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SALTGATOR: The 1st Desktop SoftGel Injection Molding Machine

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Rapid Soft Part Making | 10-Minute Ready | 3D-Printing Mold Support | For DIYers & Designers
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For every maker who’s ever thought: ‘There has to be a better way.’

Because the old way was built for factories—not for people like us.

We didn’t just shrink the machine—we reimagined the whole experience. SALTGATOR puts the power back where it belongs: on your desk, in your hands.

More materials. More molds. More freedom—all from your desktop.

🔧 How It Works

We’ve prepared a quick demo video — come see how easy it is to make your own soft plastic baits with SALTGATOR!

♻️ Reuse Your Leftovers

Interested in the recycling feature? Check out the video to see how leftover soft plastic can be reheated and reused again and again.

@CatchEmAllFishing didn’t just review SALTGATOR — he used it to craft his own soft plastic lures and took them straight to the water. The result? Real fish, real action, all DIY.  Watch the full fishing journey below!🎣

Professional tech reviewer @Samiluotech puts SALTGATOR through its paces — from unboxing to molding his first soft plastic bait. A detailed, hands-on review that’s both informative and fun to watch. Check out the full review now👇

Hong Kong fishing creator @極限國度 shows how he uses SALTGATOR to craft custom soft plastic lures — then heads out to see what bites. Local waters, personal style, and plenty of action.

SALTGATOR packs full-scale soft molding into a compact, desktop-friendly form. Heat, stir, inject—it’s all built in, no extra gear required.

Compact enough for your desk. Powerful enough for your ideas. That’s SALTGATOR.

Say goodbye to bulky machines, complicated setups, and long waits. With SALTGATOR, every idea gets molded fast—right from your desk, your studio, or even outdoors. It’s fast, fuss-free, and always ready to turn your ideas into reality – in an interesting way.

From material selection to structural design, your safety comes first—ALWAYS.

SALTGATOR uses sealed construction and eco-safe formulas to eliminate fumes, burns, and other common hazards. Every step is designed to give you peace of mind while you create.

No clue where to start? We’ve made it foolproof.

SALTGATOR comes with a preset mold library and easy-to-follow video guides, so even if you’ve never molded anything before, you’ll be up and running in 30 minutes. 

Molding isn’t just one shape, one color, one idea. With SALTGATOR, you can go further, mix it up, and get creative with pro-level techniques—all from your desk.

With SALTGATOR, you’re not just getting a machine—you’re getting the fastest, safest, and most complete soft molding experience ever made for your desk.

Everything you need to start creating – straight out of the box.

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