SILAM SILICONE SOLUTIONS LEADER
SILAM SILICONE SOLUTIONS LEADER
This document provides technical data sheets for various SILAM silicone compounds, each designed for specific applications and industries. The compounds are characterized by their mechanical properties, temperature resistance, and specific features such as electrical conductivity, flame resistance, chemical resistance, and suitability for food contact.
Specifications: High electrical conductivity, low volume resistivity, resistance to high temperatures, available only in black, hardness from 50 to 70 Sh A, operating temperature from -60 to 200 ºC.
Applications: Used in electrical components, transportation, industrial machinery, and household appliances.
Processing: Suitable for compression/injection moulding, autoclave, and extrusion.
Packaging: Available in 20, 270, or 540 kg boxes.
Specifications: Low flammability, low smoke emissions, good mechanical properties, available in various colors, hardness from 40 to 80 Sh A, operating temperature from -60 to 200 ºC.
Applications: Suitable for transportation, household appliances, construction, and industrial machinery.
Processing: Suitable for compression/injection moulding, extrusion, calendering, and autoclave.
Packaging: Available in 20, 270, or 540 kg boxes.
Specifications: High chemical resistance to hydrocarbons and mineral oils, good mechanical properties, available in various colors, hardness from 40 to 70 Sh A, operating temperature from -60 to 200 ºC.
Applications: Used in transportation, industrial machinery, and petrochemical industry.
Processing: Suitable for compression/injection moulding, extrusion, calendering, and autoclave.
Packaging: Available in 20, 270, or 540 kg boxes.
Specifications: Suitable for food handling, good mechanical properties, flexibility, transparency, available in various colors, hardness from 20 to 90 Sh A, operating temperature from -60 to 200 ºC.
Applications: Used in food, agricultural, and household appliances.
Processing: Suitable for compression/injection moulding, extrusion, calendering, and autoclave.
Packaging: Available in 20, 270, or 540 kg boxes.
Specifications: Good mechanical properties, available in various colors, hardness from 40 to 70 Sh A, operating temperature from -60 to 200 ºC.
Applications: Suitable for manufacturing gaskets and membranes for gas equipment.
Processing: Suitable for compression/injection moulding, extrusion, calendering, and autoclave.
The information provided is based on current knowledge and is not binding. Users must ensure compliance with local legislation and obtain necessary certifications. Products should be stored below 30°C and used before the expiration date indicated on the label.
Specifications: High consistency silicone rubber (HCR) for high temperature vulcanization (HTV). Operating temperature ranges from -60 to 200 ºC. Hardness varies from 40 to 80 Sh A.
Properties: Excellent resistance to mineral oils, good mechanical properties, and does not require postcuring. Available in various colors except transparent.
Applications: Suitable for manufacturing technical parts like brackets, hoses, seals, and dampers.
Storage: Store below 30°C in a closed area. Expiry date is indicated on the label.
Specifications: Suitable for pharmaceutical applications according to USP Standards Class VI and ISO 10993. Operating temperature ranges from -60 to 200 ºC. Hardness ranges from 20 to 80 Sh A.
Properties: Good mechanical properties, available in various colors, and good transparency.
Applications: Suitable for all types of vulcanization processes, including sheets, profiles, tubes, and gaskets.
Storage: Store below 30°C in a closed area. Expiry date is indicated on the label.
Specifications: Monocomponent silicone compounds of platinum suitable for food handling. Operating temperature ranges from -60 to 200 ºC. Hardness ranges from 20 to 80 Sh A.
Properties: Fast vulcanizing cycle, easy release, dry surface, excellent transparency, and good mechanical properties.
Applications: Suitable for manufacturing molded items for food handling and other technical parts.
Storage: Store below 30°C in a closed area. Expiry date is indicated on the label.
Specifications: Silicone compound for manufacturing silicone insulated cables. Operating temperature up to 250 ºC. Hardness ranges from 60 to 75 Sh A.
Properties: Very good dielectric properties, good mechanical properties, and adjustable fire resistance.
Applications: Suitable for extrusion processes in transportation, household appliances, and electrical sectors.
Storage: Store below 30°C in a closed area. Expiry date is indicated on the label.
The information provided is based on current knowledge and is not binding. Users must ensure compliance with local legislation and obtain necessary certifications. All data are obtained after specific curing processes and should not be used to create specifications.
1. IRE SF Silicone Insulation: In case of fire, the silicone insulation forms an insulating ceramic layer that maintains electrical circuit integrity at temperatures exceeding 950 ºC. It emits low-density, low-toxicity fumes and offers good mechanical and dielectric properties. It is available in various colors and has a hardness of 65 to 75 Sh A. It complies with regulations such as EN-50200, NFC-32070 CR1, BS 6387 CWZ, DIN 4102, part 12, UL 2196, and IEC 60331-11.
2. SILAM Gasket Door: Operates between -60 to 300 ºC, resistant to UV rays, oxygen, ozone, and extreme temperatures. It complies with Reach, RoHS, and ROHS2 regulations, offers high bond strength, and is resistant to grease and oils. Available in a range of hardness from 20 to 90 Sh A.
3. SILAM Per Building: Designed for sealant applications in the building sector, it operates between -60 to 200 ºC with peaks of 230 ºC. It offers excellent resistance to environmental factors and complies with ASTM C 1115 and THXFS2 Classification.
4. SILAM Per Fire: Flame-resistant silicone profile with low flammability, compliant with Reach, RoHS, and ROHS2 regulations. It operates between -60 to 200 ºC with peaks of 230 ºC and is available in hardness from 40 to 80 Sh A.
1. Processing and Vulcanization: High consistency silicone rubber (HCR) is used for high-temperature vulcanization (HTV) through extrusion by hot air, infrared, or steam.
2. Packaging and Storage: Products are supplied in various forms such as rolls, cardboard boxes, or preformed strips. They should be stored in a closed area, away from direct sunlight and chemicals, at temperatures below 30 ºC.
1. Hardness: Measured in Sh A, ranging from 20 to 90 depending on the product.
2. Density: Ranges from 1.1 to 1.21 g/cc.
3. Breaking Load: Varies from >6 to >9 Mpa.
4. Elongation: Ranges from >200% to >800% depending on the product.
5. Tear Resistance: Measured in N/mm, ranging from >12 to >26.
1. The information provided is based on current knowledge and is not binding. Users must conduct prior tests to ensure product suitability.
2. Compliance with local legislation and obtaining necessary certifications is the user's responsibility.
3. Ensure possession of the latest document version and contact SILICONAS SILAM for additional information.
- SILAM PER FIRE: High consistency silicone rubber for high temperature vulcanization, offering flame resistance and non-propagation. Available in rolls and cardboard reels, with options for customization.
- SILAM PER FOAM FOOD GR: Suitable for food contact, compliant with FDA and European regulations. Offers excellent mechanical properties and resistance to environmental factors. Available in various colors and hardnesses.
- SILAM PER FOAM: Similar to the food-grade version but focused on mechanical properties and environmental resistance. Suitable for high-temperature applications.
- SILAM PER FOOD GR: Designed for food contact, offering excellent resistance to UV rays and temperature variations. Available in a wide range of colors and hardnesses.
- SILAM PER HT: High-temperature resistant silicone profile, suitable for extreme conditions up to 300°C. Offers good mechanical properties and environmental resistance.
The document provides detailed technical specifications for various silicone products, including SILAM TUB FOAM, SILAM TUB FOOD GR, SILAM TUB HT, and SILAM TUB MILK. These products are made from high consistency silicone rubber (HCR) suitable for high temperature vulcanization (HTV). Key properties include hardness, density, breaking load, elongation, and compression set, with specific values provided for each product.
The silicone products exhibit excellent resistance to UV rays, oxygen, ozone, and extreme temperatures. They comply with various regulations such as Reach, RoHS, and FDA standards, making them suitable for applications in contact with food and drinks. The operating temperature ranges from -60°C to 300°C, depending on the product.
These silicone products are used in high temperature applications, food contact applications, and environments requiring excellent recovery from deformation. They are suitable for use in the automotive, electronics, and food industries, among others.
The products are available in rolls of various lengths and can be customized in terms of length, perforation, and printing. They should be stored in a cool, closed area away from direct sunlight and chemicals.
The document emphasizes the importance of compliance with local legislation and obtaining necessary certifications. It also highlights that the information provided is based on current knowledge and should not replace necessary prior tests to ensure product suitability for specific uses.
The document outlines the use of high consistency silicone rubber (HCR) for high temperature vulcanization (HTV), adhering to ISO 3301-1 standards for tolerances. It is applicable in various sectors including pharmaceutical, automotive, and construction.
The silicone tubes exhibit excellent resistance to UV rays, oxygen, ozone, and extreme temperatures (-60 to 200 ºC, with peaks of 230 ºC). They are water repellent, non-stick, gas permeable, and provide good electrical insulation. Available in a range of hardness from 20 to 90 Sh A and in various colors according to RAL and PANTONE charts.
The tubes are suitable for pharmaceutical applications, including contact with the bloodstream for less than 28 days, and comply with USP XXV CLASS VI, FDA, Bfr, and European Pharmacopoeia standards. They are also used in peristaltic pumps, fluid transportation in milking systems, and protection of parts in electrical and automotive sectors.
SILAM TUB products are supplied in rolls of various lengths (25, 50, 100, and 250 meters) and can be customized in terms of length, perforation, and printing. They should be stored in a cool, closed area away from direct sunlight and chemicals, in their original packaging.
The document provides detailed technical data including hardness, density, breaking load, elongation, and tear resistance, measured according to DIN and ASTM standards. The data is intended as a guide and not for creating specifications.
Users are advised that the information is indicative and not binding. SILAM SILICONES guarantees compliance with sales specifications but emphasizes the need for prior testing to ensure product suitability. Users must ensure compliance with local legislation and obtain necessary certifications.
Catalog excerpts
SILAM CONTechnical Data SheetDescription Characteristics Electrically conductive silicone compounds. • High electrical conductivity. • Low volume resistivity. • Resistance to high temperatures. • Colour: only available in black. • Good mechanical and electrical properties. • Hardness: From 50 to 70 Sh A. • Operating temperature: -60 to 200 °C. Material: High consistency silicone rubber (HCR) for high temperature vulcanization (HTV). PROCESSING-VULCANIZATION Compression and/or injection moulding Autoclave Extrusion APPLICATIONS Accessories for cables, interconnectors, keyboards, components for high voltage insulators Sheets Profiles and tubes Rollers Electrical SECTORS Transportation (automotive, rail, aviation, naval) Industrial machinery Household appliances PACKAGING/DOSAGE SILAM CON is supplied in 20, 270 or 540 kg. cardboard boxes. It can be supplied preformed in: • Sheets available in different thicknesses. • Endless strips (several strip dimensions). • Blocks. STORAGE / SERVICE LIFE The silicone compounds should be stored in a closed area and at a temperature below 30°C. The expiry date is indicated on the label. Product may exhibit altered characteristics if used after expiration date. Warning to users The information contained in this document is given in good faith based on our current knowledge. It is only an indication and is in no way binding, particularly as regards infringement of or prejudice to third party rights through the use of our products. SILAM SILICONES GUARANTEES THAT ITS PRODUCTS COMPLY WITH ITS SALES SPECIFICATIONS. This information must on no account be used as a substitute for necessary prior tests which alone can ensure that a product is suitable for a given use. Users are responsible for ensuring compliance with local legislation and for obtaining the necessary certifications and authorisations. Users are requested to check that they are in possession of the latest version of this document and SILICONAS SILAM is at their disposal to supply any additional information.
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SILAM FIRETechnical Data SheetDescription Characteristics Silicone FLAME-RESISTANT compounds in which the main • Main feature: low flammability and flame-resistant. feature is its low flammability. Compounds are suitable for all • Low smoke emissions and low toxicity. types of vulcanization processes. • Good mechanical properties. • Available in a wide range of colours. • Operating temperature: -60 to 200 °C (can withstand temperature peaks of up to 250 °C). • Hardness: From 40 to 80 Sh A. Material: High consistency silicone rubber (HCR) for high temperature vulcanization (HTV). PROCESSING-VULCANIZATION...
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SILAM FL Technical Data Sheet Description Characteristics Fluorosilicone compounds suitable for all kinds of vulcanization processes. Unlike silicone compounds, fluorosilicone compounds are known for their chemical resistance to mineral oils and aliphatic hydrocarbons. • High chemical resistance to hydrocarbons and mineral oils. • Good mechanical properties. • Operating temperature: -60 to 200 °C. • Available in a wide range of colours. • Hardness: From 40 to 70 Sh A. Material: High consistency silicone rubber (HCR) for high temperature vulcanization (HTV). *All data are obtained after press...
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Food Grade silicone compounds suitable for all types of vulcanization processes. Good mechanical properties, flexibility and transparency. SILAM FOOD GRTechnical Data SheetCharacteristics • The products which are properly postcured are suitable for food handling according to CFR 21/177.2600 FDA regulation and section "XV Silicones" of the BfR. • Good mechanical properties. • Available in a wide range of colours. • Good transparency. • Operating temperature: -60 to 200 °C. • Hardness: From 20 to 90 Sh A. Technical Data Material: High consistency silicone rubber (HCR) for high temperature vulcanization...
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SILAM GAZTechnical Data SheetCharacteristics • Good mechanical properties. • Available in a wide range of colours. • Operating temperature: -60 to 200 °C. • Hardness: From 40 to 70 Sh A. Silicone compounds for contact with gas particularly suitable for manufacturing gaskets and membranes for gas equipment using gaseous fuel in accordance with the EN-549 standard. Mixtures suitable for all kinds of vulcanization processes. Material: High consistency silicone rubber (HCR) for high temperature vulcanization (HTV). Requirements of the material for manufacturing gaskets: PROPERTIES METHOD UNITS *Other...
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SILAM GPTechnical Data SheetDescription Characteristics Standard silicone compounds suitable for all kinds of • Good mechanical properties. vulcanization processes. Good mechanical properties, • Good transparency. flexibility and transparency. • Available in a wide range of colours. • Hardness: From 20 to 90 ShA. • Operating temperature: -60 to 200 °C. Material: High consistency silicone rubber (HCR) for high temperature vulcanization (HTV). *All data are obtained after press curing with crosslinker C1 15min 165 °C , 4hr 200 °C. / This information serves only as a guide and should not be used...
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SILAM HIGHPTechnical Data SheetDescription Characteristics Silicone compounds with excellent mechanical properties, • Excellent mechanical properties, particularly the tear strength. suitable for all kinds of vulcanization processes. Excellent tear • Excellent transparency. strength across the range of hardnesses • Available in a wide range of colours. • Operating temperature: -40 to 200 °C. Mixtures that can withstand up to 250 °C can be made. • Hardness: From 30 to 70 Sh A. Material: High consistency silicone rubber (HCR) for high temperature vulcanization (HTV). *All data are obtained after...
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SILAM HTTechnical Data SheetDescription Characteristics Silicone compounds resistant to high temperatures (up to • Several product ranges depending on the maximum 300 °C) and suitable for all kinds of vulcanization processes. operating temperature required: • Resistant to 230 °C. • Resistant to 250 °C. • Resistant to 300 °C. • Good mechanical properties. • Available in a wide range of colours. • Hardness: From 20 to 80 Sh A. Material: High consistency silicone rubber (HCR) for high temperature vulcanization (HTV). *All data are obtained after press curing with crosslinker C1 15min 165 °C , 4hr...
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- Piping
- Electrical cable
- Power cable
- Semi-rigid tube
- Plastic seal
- Industrial profile
- Hook-up wire
- Rectangular profile
- Plastic profile
- VMQ seal
- Gas pipe
- Flat profile
- Construction pipe
- Pipe for automotive applications
- Food-grade pipe
- Silicone-insulated cable
- Silicone-insulated electrical cable
- Electrical wire for automotive applications
- Silicone pipe