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Slicker

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-005362

A hand tool used in foundry work for smoothing and finishing the surfaces of sand molds before casting. It consists of a thin steel blade, which can be flat, spoon-shaped, or curved, attached to a handle. Molders use it to repair imperfections, create clean corners, and produce a fine surface finish on the mold cavity and core surfaces.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-005362
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectMetalworking
TranslationsGerman: Glätter; Spanish: alisador; French: lisseur
Record as JSON
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  "definition": "A hand tool used in foundry work for smoothing and finishing the surfaces of sand molds before casting. It consists of a thin steel blade, which can be flat, spoon-shaped, or curved, attached to a handle. Molders use it to repair imperfections, create clean corners, and produce a fine surface finish on the mold cavity and core surfaces.",
  "subject": "Metalworking",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Glätter",
    "es": "alisador",
    "fr": "lisseur"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/slicker/"
}

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