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Gumena GENERAL PURPOSE SILICONE RUBBER

General purpose silicone compounds are suitable for customers that need the technical advantage and good performance of silicone without the need of special formulation. General purpose silicone compounds can be used for extrusion, compression molding, injection molding and calendered applications. Regularly a post cure is recommended to enhance physical properties. Colors will match your requirement.

Polymer Name: Silicone Elastomer

Processing Methods: Calendering, Compression Molding, Extrusion, Injection Molding

End Uses: Automotive Applications, General Purpose, Medical/Healthcare Applications

Features: Can be post cured, General Purpose, High Performance

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Identification & Functionality

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Features & Benefits

Applications & Uses

Plastics & Elastomers Processing Methods

Properties

Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Hardness20 – 80Shore A-
Compression Set (22hrs at 175ºC)25 - 60%-
Hardness20 - 80Shore A-
Specific Gravity1.10 - 1.35gms/cm³-
Specific Gravity1.10 – 1.35g/cm³-
Tensile400 – 1200psi-
Elongation150 – 700%-
Elongation150 - 700%-
Compression set (22hrs at 175°C)25 – 60%-
Tensile Strength400 - 1200psi-

Regulatory & Compliance

Chemical Inventories

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
max. 4 Months
Storage and Shelf life

Store in a cool and dry place. Recommended use no later than: 4 months after manufacturing date.