CAD File Checklist Before Quoting Custom Silicone Molds
CAD file checklist for custom silicone mold quotes - STEP vs STL, units, draft, logo depth, and what RUUIPON needs for a 24-hour quote at MOQ 50.
Kyler Yang · Founder5 min read
Incomplete CAD burns quote days. Send a complete pack and RUUIPON typically replies within 24 hours for custom silicone molds at MOQ 50.
Quick answer: Prefer STEP with mm units, draft notes, logo depth, Shore target, material, and cavity count. STL alone is a last resort.
File Pack
| Item | Why |
|---|---|
| STEP/IGES | Exact solids |
| Units mm | Avoid scale errors |
| Logo depth | Detail limits |
| Shore + material | Process path |
Formats
Brief checklist | 3D printed masters.
Must Include
Target grams, food-grade yes/no, undercuts, and photos of any physical sample.
DFM Red Flags
Frequently Asked Questions
Only phone photos?
We can start, but CAD locks dimensions faster.
Prototype?
3-7 days after approval.
Contact?
[email protected] | +86 135 3006 2969 | Contact.
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