Products in Automotive

ELASTOSIL® LR 3070/20 A/B is a self-adhesive liquid silicone rubber of the ELASTOSIL® LR 3070 series. This product is a paste-like, easily pigmentable, two-component compound with an extremely short curing time. Its vulcanizates are noted for excellent mechanical and electrical properties.

ELASTOSIL® LR 3001/55 FR A/B is a paste-like, low-inflammable, two-component compound of liquid silicone rubber. The excellent flame retardancy is confirmed by the achieved UL94-V0 listings at 0.75 mm and 3 mm thickness and f1 rating according to UL746C: Unterwriters Laboratories File E75704 (Wacker Chemie AG). It exhibits good heat resistance, high oil resistance, and short curing times, which are further benefits of this material.

ELASTOSIL® N9111 Black is a non-slump, alkoxy-cure, one-part silicone that cures at room temperature under the influence of atmospheric moisture and exhibits excellent adhesion to many substrates. Fully cured ELASTOSIL® N9111 Black has excellent flame retardant properties and shows long-term stability against weathering, moisture, and sunlight.

ELASTOSIL® LR 3856/20 A/B is a high-oil-bleeding liquid silicone rubber of the ELASTOSIL® LR 3856 series. It is a paste-like, easily pigmentable, two-component product with short curing times and very good demoldability (high hot tear resistance). Shortly after curing, a thin oil film with lubricating properties forms on the surface. The vulcanizates are opaque, have very good mechanical and electrical properties, excellent cut resistance, and a low compression set without post-cure.

ELASTOSIL® RT 705 is a self-leveling, slightly thixotropic, one-part silicone that cures with heat. It is primarily used for potting and coating applications but can also be used as a surface adhesive when applied in a thin layer, such as by silk-screen printing. Once cured, ELASTOSIL® RT 705 exhibits excellent adhesion to various substrates and demonstrates long-term stability against weathering, moisture, and UV light. The cured silicone rubber can withstand continuously changing climatic conditions, UV radiation, and temperatures as high as 230 °C (446 °F) without sustaining any damage.

ELASTOSIL® R 760/70 MH is a peroxide-curing, high-consistency silicone rubber with very high green strength, which enhances calendaring and extrusion performance significantly. Uncured extruded hoses show high dimension stability and a non-sticky surface. The addition of heat stabilizers at service temperatures of more than 180°C is recommended.

ELASTOSIL® E303 Transluzent is an acetoxy-cure, free-flowable, solvent-based RTV-1 silicone dispersion. It cures at room temperature or at elevated temperatures by reacting with air humidity to form a flexible silicone coating. A typical application is the selective coating of heat exchangers (automotive radiators).

ELASTOSIL® SC 870 A/B is a two-part silicone rubber designed for creating a thixotropic, addition-curing foam. The foam structure consists primarily of closed cells. This product is particularly well-suited for use with automatic dispensing equipment during processing. Its exceptional rheology allows for the production of CIPG foam gaskets, even in complex 3D geometries.

ELASTOSIL® LR 3003/10 TR A/B is a liquid silicone rubber of the ELASTOSIL® LR 3003 series. It is a paste-like, easily pigmentable, two-component compound with a short curing time. The vulcanizates of this product are renowned for their high transparency as well as their exceptional mechanical and electrical properties.

ELASTOSIL® LR 3072/30 A/B is a self-adhesive liquid silicone rubber of the ELASTOSIL® LR 3072 series. It is a paste-like, easily pigmentable, two-component compound with an extremely short curing time. Shortly after the curing process, a thin oil film with lubricating properties forms on the surface of the vulcanizates. The vulcanizates are opaque and have good mechanical and electrical properties.

ELASTOSIL® LR 3022/60 A/B is a liquid silicone rubber. It is a paste-like, easily pigmentable, two-component compound with short curing times and excellent coolant resistance. The vulcanizates of this product are opaque with average mechanical properties. However, they are highly recognized for their ultra-low compression sets after post-curing.

ELASTOSIL® LR 3023/60 A/B is a liquid silicone rubber. It is a paste-like, easily pigmentable, two-component compound with short curing times and excellent coolant resistance. Vulcanizates are opaque with average mechanical properties, and they are noted for ultra-low compression sets after post-curing.

ELASTOSIL® LR 3005/70 A/B is a liquid silicone rubber of the ELASTOSIL® LR 3005 series. It is a paste-like, easily pigmentable, two-component compound with short curing times. The vulcanizates of this product are renowned for their high transparency as well as their exceptional mechanical and electrical properties. Due to the excellent compression set, there is no need to post-cure technical parts.

ELASTOSIL® LR 3842/40 A/B is a low-oil-bleeding liquid silicone rubber from the ELASTOSIL® LR 3842 series. It is a paste-like, easily  pigmentable, two-component product with short curing times. Shortly after the curing process, a thin oil film with lubricating properties forms on the surface of the vulcanizates. The vulcanizates are opaque and exhibit good mechanical and electrical properties, as well as very low compression sets.

ELASTOSIL® LR 3016/65 A/B is a liquid silicone rubber. It is a paste-like, readily pigmentable, two-component compound with a short curing time. Its vulcanizates are noted for their high oil resistance. It is off-white and has moderate mechanical properties. Thanks to the excellent compression set, there is no need to post-cure technical parts.

ELASTOSIL® RT 728 A/B is a two-part paste-like silicone rubber that can be thermally cured. When vulcanized, it exhibits excellent resistance to coolants and has a low compression set. This product is commonly used in applications such as bonding and sealing, as well as in the production of cured-in-place gaskets (dry type). Its notable properties include strong adhesion on synthetic materials that are resistant to antifreeze-water mixtures, as well as a low compression set.

ELASTOSIL® N 2189 is a non-slump, one-part alkoxy-cure silicone sealant that cures at room temperature under the influence of moisture. It shows primerless adhesion to many substrates, in particular cast magnesium. This product also exhibits good resistance against mineral oils.

WACKER® GP-N - General Purpose Neutral Coloured is a one-part, neutral silicone sealant with excellent adhesion to most building substrates. It also offers good weather resistance and workability, making it ideal for glazing applications. The sealant cures at room temperature when exposed to atmospheric moisture, resulting in a permanently flexible silicone rubber.

ELASTOSIL® LR 3003/30 R A/B is a liquid silicone rubber of the ELASTOSIL® LR 3003 series. It is a paste-like, easily pigmentable, two-component compound with a short curing time. Its vulcanizates are noted for their high transparency and excellent mechanical properties.

ELASTOSIL® LR 3065/50 A/B is a liquid silicone rubber of the ELASTOSIL® LR 3065 series. It is a paste-like, easily pigmentable, two-component compound with a short curing time and a low coefficient of friction. In comparison with ELASTOSIL® LR 3003 grades, the coefficient of friction is reduced by 50-70%. The vulcanizates are noted for their excellent mechanical and electrical properties. Due to the excellent compression set, there is no need to post-cure technical parts.

ELASTOSIL® LR 3040/50 A/B is a liquid silicone rubber from the ELASTOSIL® LR 3040 series. It is a paste-like, easily pigmentable, two-component compound with a very short curing time. The vulcanizates of this product are renowned for their high transparency as well as their exceptional mechanical and electrical properties. They are particularly noted for their high tear resistance according to DIN ISO 34-1 A (trousers) and ASTM D 624 B (crescent).

ELASTOSIL® LR 3842/70 A/B is a low-oil-bleeding liquid silicone rubber from the ELASTOSIL® LR 3842 series. It is a paste-like, easily  pigmentable, two-component product with short curing times. Shortly after the curing process, a thin oil film with lubricating properties forms on the surface of the vulcanizates. The vulcanizates are opaque and exhibit good mechanical and electrical properties, as well as very low compression sets.

SILRES® H62 C is a liquid, solvent-free, one-part heat-curing phenyl silicone resin formulation. The product is ideal for impregnating the electrical coils of motors and generators. Besides, SILRES® H62 C can be used to provide hydrophobic properties to porous materials and as a binder for composites made of fibrous fillers, cloths, and woven or non-woven reinforcing materials. The formulation is ready-to-use and crosslinks under heat. While curing, SILRES® H62 C does not release chemical byproducts, so curing shrinkage is barely noticeable. The product also thermosets in thick layers, even when in contact with air. Fully cured SILRES® H62 C has excellent electrical insulation properties and outstanding long-term heat resistance. Additionally, it shows high stability against weathering, moisture, and UV light and can therefore be continuously exposed to constantly changing climatic conditions or UV radiation.

VESTAMID® L1670 is a low-viscosity polyamide 12 compound that has been specifically developed with heat and light stabilization for the extrusion of thin wire insulations and cable jacketings. Coatings made from VESTAMID® L1670 demonstrate a low coefficient of friction, which greatly facilitates the process of laying cables. This compound is well-suited for profile extrusion and wire and cable extrusion processing techniques.

VESTAMID® L1930 BK 9.7503 is a heat-stabilized PA 12 compound reinforced with 30% milled glass fibers. It is suitable for injection molding applications. The reinforcement provides high strength and rigidity to the moldings. Due to the low water absorption of PA 12, parts made from this compound exhibit good dimensional stability and maintain mechanical properties even with changing ambient humidity.

VESTAMID® L2124 BK 9.7507 is a plasticized polyamide 12 compound specially formulated for the extrusion of flexible tubing and hoses in oil and petrochemical applications. This heat- and light-stabilized compound complies with DIN 73-378, Type: PA 12-PHL, for tubing. Its low moisture absorption ensures minimal variation in properties with changing humidity. Manufactured with exceptional impact strength, a low coefficient of friction, and good chemical resistance, parts made from VESTAMID® L2124 BK 9.7507 exhibit outstanding performance. With its high melt viscosity and precise dimensional control during pipe extrusion, this semi-crystalline material provides reliability and ease of processing. Supplied as cylindrical granules in moisture-proof bags, VESTAMID® L2124 BK 9.7507 is ready for seamless integration into your production process.

Evonik Polymer VS 500 consists of vinyl-terminated polydimethylsiloxanes available in different viscosity levels and molecular weights, with an impressively low content of volatile constituents. These polymers serve as fundamental components in silicone formulations that cure through a platinum-catalyzed addition reaction with silicone crosslinkers containing SiH groups. The minimal presence of volatile constituents and the crosslinking mechanism ensure that curing shrinkage remains low, and no volatile or corrosive substances are generated during the curing process.

VESTAMID® MLT 8EV is a proven 3-layer system designed for thermal management systems in the automotive industry. It is particularly suited for battery electric vehicles (BEVs), where thermal management of the battery, E-motor, or power electronics is crucial. The VESTAMID® MLT 8EV offers a cost-effective composition for cooling line applications, meeting the specific requirements of BEVs.

VESTAMID® L2124 NC is a plasticized, heat- and light-stabilized polyamide 12 compound specially designed for the extrusion of flexible tubing and hoses, particularly for oil and petrochemical applications. This compound conforms to DIN 73 378, Type: PA 12-PHL, for tubing. VESTAMID® L2124 NC is characterized by its high melt viscosity and excellent dimensional control during pipe extrusion. Compounds based on PA12 demonstrate minimal variation in properties with changing humidity due to their low moisture absorption. Parts made from this semi-crystalline material exhibit exceptional impact strength, a low coefficient of friction, and good chemical resistance. Choose VESTAMID® L2124 NC for its reliable performance, versatility, and exceptional properties, ensuring the durability and reliability of your flexible tubing and hose applications.

AEROSIL® R 202 is a hydrophobic fumed silica grade, treated with a polydimethylsiloxane. This product can be used in defoamer formulations for sedimentation stabilization and due to its high hydrophobicity as defoaming component.

VESTAMID® X7293 is a plasticized polyamide 12 compound with a heat and light stabilizer for the extrusion of flexible tubing and hoses, especially for automotive applications. It is known for its easy processing and high impact strength at low temperatures.

AEROSIL® 200 is a hydrophilic fumed silica with a specific surface area of 200 m²/g.

Evonik Polymer VS 100 comprises vinyl-terminated polydimethyl siloxanes available in various viscosity levels and molecular weights, featuring an impressively low content of volatile constituents. These polymers serve as essential base components in silicone formulations that cure through a platinum-catalyzed addition reaction with silicone crosslinkers containing SiH groups. The minimal presence of volatile constituents, combined with the crosslinking mechanism, ensures low curing shrinkage and prevents the formation of volatile or corrosive substances during the curing process.

Evonik Polymer VS 10000 consists of vinyl-terminated polydimethylsiloxanes available in different viscosity levels and molecular weights, with an impressively low content of volatile constituents. These polymers serve as fundamental components in silicone formulations that cure through a platinum-catalyzed addition reaction with silicone crosslinkers containing SiH groups. The minimal presence of volatile constituents and the crosslinking mechanism ensure that curing shrinkage remains low, and no volatile or corrosive substances are generated during the curing process.

AEROSIL® R 972 is hydrophobic fumed silica grade treated with DDS (Dichlordimethylsilane). The moderate hydrophobicity of these AEROSIL® products is suited for defoaming properties in the presence of appropriate hydrophobic liquids. They are recomended for improving the sedimentation stability of defoamer dispersions as well.

VESTAMID® MLT 4540 is an established 5-layer tube used in automotive fuel handling systems. It consists of an outer and inner layer of VESTAMID® polyamide 12 and a barrier layer of ethylene vinyl alcohol (EVOH). The VESTAMID® MLT 4540 offers good permeation resistance against alcohol-containing fuels and excellent cold impact performance.