Products in Automotive

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 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® 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.

ELASTOSIL® RT 706 is a self-leveling, slightly thixotropic, one-part heat-curing silicone used for potting and coating applications. The cured material demonstrates very good adhesion to many substrates and long-term stability against weathering, moisture, and UV light. The cured silicone rubber can continuously withstand constantly changing climatic conditions, UV radiation, and temperatures as high as 230°C (446°F) without sustaining 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® 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® 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 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 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 3005/40 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® 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.

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 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.

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.

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.

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 3074/60 A/B is a self-adhesive liquid silicone rubber of the ELASTOSIL® LR 3074 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® SC 835 A/B is a two-component silicone rubber that is flowable and addition-curing. It is specifically designed to form a closed cell foam structure. This material is highly compatible with automatic dispensing equipment, making it easy to process. ELASTOSIL® SC 835 A/B is ideal for the production of heat-resistant foam gaskets in a flat design, particularly for use in CIPG (Cured-in-Place Gasket) applications.

ELASTOSIL® LR 3675/30 A/B is a self-adhesive liquid silicone rubber of the ELASTOSIL® LR 3675 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 3070 grades, the coefficient of friction is reduced by 50-70%. The vulcanizates are noted for their excellent mechanical and electrical properties. Due to the low compression set, there is no need to post-cure finished parts.

ELASTOSIL® LR 3851/50 A/B is a low-oil-bleeding liquid silicone rubber of the ELASTOSIL® LR 3851 series. It is a paste-like, easily pigmentable, two-component product with a short curing time 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 772 is a flowable, condensation-curing RTV-2 silicone used for potting and coating applications. When used with a curing agent from the WACKER® Catalyst T 77 series, it forms a self-bonding and durable silicone rubber. Cured ELASTOSIL® RT 772 offers excellent long-term stability against weathering, moisture, and UV light. The silicone elastomer can endure constantly changing climatic conditions, UV radiation, and temperatures as high as 230°C (446°F) without damage.

ELASTOSIL® LR 3003/50 A/B is a liquid silicone rubber of the ELASTOSIL® LR 3003 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.

ELASTOSIL® LR 3070/30 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.

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® 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® 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.

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® 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.

Evonik Polymer VS 200 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 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.

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

VESTAMID® X7293 BK 9.7507 is a plasticized polyamide 12 compound formulated with heat and light stabilizers for the extrusion of flexible tubing and hoses, particularly suited for automotive applications. This compound conforms to standards such as DIN 73378 (PA 12-HIPHL, Type 1), ISO/DIN 7628-1 (PA 12-HIPEHL, Type 1), and SAE J844. VESTAMID® X7293 BK 9.7507 offers easy processing and high impact strength at low temperatures. Its low moisture absorption ensures minimal variation in properties with changing humidity. Manufactured from this semicrystalline material, parts exhibit exceptional impact strength, a low coefficient of friction, and good chemical resistance. Supplied as cylindrical granules in moisture-proof bags, VESTAMID® X7293 BK 9.7507 is conveniently ready for use. Choose VESTAMID® X7293 BK 9.7507 for its reliability and superior performance in extrusion applications, ensuring excellent results for your automotive tubing and hose needs.

Evonik Polymer VS 1000 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.

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.

VESTAMID® MLT 7840 is an innovative 'low extractable' 5-layer tube designed for automotive fuel handling systems. It features high thermal stability, resistance to oil and fuels, and excellent barrier properties. It is resistant to fuel and finds applications in the automotive and mobility sectors.