MOULD

MOULD

This is where soap solution is kept to solidify after mixing properly.

There are three types of moulds namely;

· Plastic moulds

· Metal moulds, and

· Wooden moulds.

The best is the plastic mould which is not only durable but guarantees the standard and size of the soap. As for the partitioned mould, trade mark is engraved into it. Below are the comparisons of the three types of moulds.

Comparisons of Plastic, Metal and Wooden Moulds

Plastic	Metal	Wooden
It costs most.	It costs lesser	It costs least
It lasts most	Its equally last	It does not last
It does not rust	It rusts after using and must be oiled	It brings out mucous
It retains the size of the soap	It does too	Soaps produced with this do shrink.
Soap produced here is always smooth	Soap produced is little a bit smooth	It is not smooth
Soap here does not dry in time.	It does dry in time	It does dry in time