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[Sanford Corp formerly Faber-Castell] A registered trademark for a [[factice]] eraser. Design® Artgum® is composed of vulcanized [[vegetable oil]]. The erasers do not contain [[rubber|rubber]]. Artgum® erasers are soft and noncorrosive, but leave numerous small yellow crumbs that darken with age (Estabrook, 1989). The crumbs can be removed with a vacuum or brushing. Surface pH measurement of the Artgum® erasers gave a basic pH value of 10.74 (Estabrook, 1989).
 
[Sanford Corp formerly Faber-Castell] A registered trademark for a [[factice]] eraser. Design® Artgum® is composed of vulcanized [[vegetable oil]]. The erasers do not contain [[rubber|rubber]]. Artgum® erasers are soft and noncorrosive, but leave numerous small yellow crumbs that darken with age (Estabrook, 1989). The crumbs can be removed with a vacuum or brushing. Surface pH measurement of the Artgum® erasers gave a basic pH value of 10.74 (Estabrook, 1989).
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The non-rubber option is a vinyl eraser, such as Magic Rub by Prismacolor.
  
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
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Design Artgum eraser; Art Gum eraser; soap eraser
 
Design Artgum eraser; Art Gum eraser; soap eraser
  
== Hazards and Safety ==
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== Risks ==
  
Residual sulfur and/or chloride may be present from oil vulcanization.   
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* Residual sulfur and/or chloride may be present from oil vulcanization.   
 
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* Dick Blick: [http://cdn.dickblick.com/msds/DBH_21547z.pdf MSDS]
Sanford Corp.: [http://www.sanfordcorp.com/sanford/pdfs/Design%20Eraser.pdf MSDS]
 
  
 
== Resources and Citations ==
 
== Resources and Citations ==
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* Ralph Mayer, ''A Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques'', Harper and Row Publishers, New York, 1969 (also 1945 printing)
 
* Ralph Mayer, ''A Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques'', Harper and Row Publishers, New York, 1969 (also 1945 printing)
  
* Website address 1  Comment: www.sanfordcorp.com/erasers
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* PrismaColor (Newell): [https://www.prismacolor.com/accessories/premier-magic-rub-eraser/SAP_70503.html Erasers]
 
 
  
  
 
[[Category:Materials database]]
 
[[Category:Materials database]]

Latest revision as of 15:10, 18 July 2022

Artgum® eraser

Description

[Sanford Corp formerly Faber-Castell] A registered trademark for a Factice eraser. Design® Artgum® is composed of vulcanized Vegetable oil. The erasers do not contain Rubber. Artgum® erasers are soft and noncorrosive, but leave numerous small yellow crumbs that darken with age (Estabrook, 1989). The crumbs can be removed with a vacuum or brushing. Surface pH measurement of the Artgum® erasers gave a basic pH value of 10.74 (Estabrook, 1989).

The non-rubber option is a vinyl eraser, such as Magic Rub by Prismacolor.

Synonyms and Related Terms

Design Artgum eraser; Art Gum eraser; soap eraser

Risks

  • Residual sulfur and/or chloride may be present from oil vulcanization.
  • Dick Blick: MSDS

Resources and Citations

  • E.Estabrook "Considerations of the Effect of Erasers on Cotton Fabric" JAIC 28:79-96, 1989. Link
  • E. J. Pearlstein, D. Cabelli, A. King, & N. Indictor :Effects of Eraser Treatment on Paper" JAIC 22(1):1-12, 1982. Link
  • Ralph Mayer, A Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques, Harper and Row Publishers, New York, 1969 (also 1945 printing)