Hydrogum 5
Characteristics
• Surface detail reproduction up to 5 micron
• 5 days of dimensional stability
• Can be scanned with structured light, structured blue light, blue laser and CBCT scanners without requiring the use of opacifier powders*
• Manual or automatic mixing
Advantages
• High precision in surface detail reproduction for a more satisfactory end result
• High dimensional stability: helps maintain impression accuracy for up to 5 days after impression taking
• Scannability: facilitates access to digital work-flows and improves communication with the dental technician
• High elasticity: allows the material to optimally return to its original form
• High tear resistance: reduces the risk of the impression tearing when it is removed from the patient’s mouth
*Tests conducted by 3D Fast
Zhermack recommends:
• MX-300: automatic mixer for alginates
Product features
| Product | Type of setting |
Working time* (including mixing time) (min:s) |
Time in mouth* (min:s) |
Setting time* (min:s) |
Scent | Strain in compres- sion % |
Elastic recovery % |
Tear resistance % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrogum 5 | Extra Fast | 1:05 | 0:45 | 1:50 | Mangustan | 13.0 | 97 | 0.75 |
| Hydrocolor 5 | Fast | 1:10 | 1:00 | 2:10 | Cool berry | 14.0 | 97 | 0.70 |
| Pinkalgin 5 | Extra Fast | 1:05 | 0:45 | 1:50 | Raspberry | 13.5 | 97 | 0.70 |
| Orthoprint | Extra Fast | 1:05 | 0:45 | 1:50 | Vanilla | 13.5 | 96.5 | 0.75 |
| Neocolloid | Normal | 2:00 | 1:30 | 3:30 | Spearmint | 13.5 | 97 | 0.65 |
| Tropicalgin | Fast | 1:35 | 1:00 | 2:35 | Mango | 11.5 | 96.5 | 0.65 |
| Tropicalgin | Extra Fast | 1:15 | 0:25 | 1:40 | Mango | 11.5 | 96.5 | 0.65 |
| Hydrogum | Fast | 1:10 | 1:00 | 2:10 | Mint | 13.0 | 96 | 0.80 |
| Zetalgin Chromatic | Fast |
1:10 | 1:00 | 2:10 | Mint | 10 | 96 | 0.65 |
| Zetalgin | Fast |
1:35 |
1:00 | 2:35 |
Mint | 10 | 96 | 0.65 |
*Clinical use times are intended as from the start of mixing with deionised water at 23°C / 73°F.
Packaging
| Code | Product | Setting time | Pack type |
|---|---|---|---|
| C302070 | Hydrogum 5 | Extra Fast Set | 1 x 453 g bag |
| C302071 | Hydrogum 5 | Extra Fast Set | 1 tub + 2 x 453 g bags + measuring spoons set |
| C302075 | Hydrogum 5 | Extra Fast Set | 1 x 21 g single-dose bag |