Products in Electrical & Electronics: Silicones

WACKER® AS 100 Silicone fluid is a clear, colorless, and odorless polydimethylsiloxane with a low proportion of phenyl groups. It serves as a versatile damping fluid, providing excellent vibration and noise reduction in various applications. Additionally, it is commonly used as a heat transfer fluid and serves as a base fluid for low temperature lubricants.

ELASTOSIL® LR 3842/60 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® N9111 White is a non-slump, non-corossive, alkoxy-cure, one-component silicone that cures at room temperature under the influence of atmospheric moisture. It is a multipurpose sealant and adhesive for the appliance, automotive, and electronics industries. Due to its shear-thinning nature, ELASTOSIL® N9111 White is easy to apply. The material starts curing upon contact with air humidity.

ELASTOSIL® SOLAR 3210 A/B is a pourable addition-curing RTV-2 silicone rubber specifically designed for coating, lamination, encapsulation, and molding applications. This product undergoes vulcanization at both room temperature and under heat, resulting in a transparent silicone rubber with excellent transmission properties and a moderate hardness. Cured ELASTOSIL® SOLAR 3210 A/B exhibits exceptional long-term stability against weathering, moisture, and UV light. It can withstand constantly changing climatic conditions, UV radiation, and temperatures up to 180 °C (356 °F) without any damage to the silicone elastomer.

Evonik Crosslinker 110, part of the Crosslinker 100 series, consists of polydimethylsiloxanes containing SiH groups within the polymer chain. In addition to SiH groups within the chain, the Crosslinker 100 series features terminal SiH groups. These crosslinkers are essential components of polyaddition silicones. When working with two-component silicone formulations, it is crucial to maintain strict separation between Pt catalysts (e.g., Catalyst 500 series) and SiH crosslinkers to ensure proper performance.

Evonik Crosslinker 120, part of the Crosslinker 100 series, consists of polydimethylsiloxanes containing SiH groups within the polymer chain. In addition to SiH groups within the chain, the Crosslinker 100 series features terminal SiH groups. These crosslinkers are essential components of polyaddition silicones. When working with two-component silicone formulations, it is crucial to maintain strict separation between Pt catalysts (e.g., Catalyst 500 series) and SiH crosslinkers to ensure proper performance.

Evonik Crosslinker 100, part of the Crosslinker 100 series, consists of polydimethylsiloxanes containing SiH groups within the polymer chain. In addition to SiH groups within the chain, the Crosslinker 100 series features terminal SiH groups. These crosslinkers are essential components of polyaddition silicones. When working with two-component silicone formulations, it is crucial to maintain strict separation between Pt catalysts (e.g., Catalyst 500 series) and SiH crosslinkers to ensure proper performance.

ALBIDUR® EP 5340 A is a concentrated dispersion, containing 40% high-performance elastomer within a cycloaliphatic epoxy resin (EEC). This product plays a vital role as a toughness modifier, particularly suited for rigid and brittle epoxy resin systems. The elastomeric component consists of a specialized silicone rubber, intricately distributed within the liquid resin as an extremely finely dispersed second phase.

ELASTOSIL® E60 N Red is a flowable, one-part silicone rubber for potting and coating applications. When exposed to air moisture, it cures at room temperature to yield a permanently flexible silicone rubber with excellent heat resistance. Fully vulcanized ELASTOSIL® E60 N Red shows long-term stability against weathering, moisture, and UV radiation. The silicone elastomer may continuously be exposed to constantly changing climatic conditions, UV radiation, and temperatures as high as 230 °C without damage.

ELASTOSIL® RT 703 is a self-leveling, slightly thixotropic, one-part heat-curing silicone adhesive. It can also be used for surface printing purposes when applied by serigraphy. Cured ELASTOSIL® RT 703 displays excellent adhesion to various substrates and long-term stability against weathering, moisture, and UV light. The cured silicone rubber can continuously withstand changing climatic conditions, UV radiation, and temperatures as high as 200°C (392°F) without damage.

SILRES® MK Powder is a condensation-curing methyl silicone resin with good solubility in various organic solvents. The product can be used as a binder or as an impregnation agent for porous materials. Additionally, SILRES® MK Powder is the ideal product for making tack-free prepregs with excellent storage stability. When fully cured, SILRES MK POWDER has the lowest carbon content among all WACKER silicone resins, resulting in a high ash content when pyrolized. Composites made of SILRES® MK Powder exhibit long-term stability against weathering, moisture, and UV light. They can be continuously exposed to changing climatic conditions, UV radiation, and temperatures exceeding 300 °C (572 °F). Furthermore, SILRES® MK Powder provides water repellency and excellent electrical insulation properties to the composite materials.

ELASTOSIL® R 401/60 S is a high-consistency silicone rubber (HCR). Vulcanizates cured with peroxide made from this compound exhibit a unique combination of characteristics. It is noted for its good flexibility, high transparency, and mechanical properties. The compound is easily pigmented with ELASTOSIL® Color Paste PT and has good processing characteristics.

SEMICOSIL® 9671 TC2 A/B is a thermal conductive gap filler silicone material used in heat sink applications for the electronics industry. It is a shear-thinning, easy-dispensing, non-slump, addition-curing, two-part silicone rubber that cures at room temperature. This material is specifically designed to enhance heat dissipation and provide efficient thermal management in electronic devices. SEMICOSIL® 9671 TC2 A/B is ideal for filling gaps and ensuring effective heat transfer in heat sink applications.

ELASTOSIL® R 502/75 OH is a peroxide-crosslinking HCR silicone for the manufacture of silicone-insulated safety cables that maintain circuit integrity. In case of fire, ELASTOSIL® R 502/75 OH forms a ceramic-like layer with high insulation resistance, good mechanical stability, and low smoke formation.

ELASTOSIL® Film 2030 is a high-precision silicone film made from cross-linked silicone rubber. The film shows a maximum thickness variation across the total width of less than ±5%. The precision allows for constant electrical resistance and good comparative tracking resistance across a broad range of temperatures.

WACKER® 121 - Aquarium is a high-quality silicone sealant specifically formulated for the construction of aquariums and various industrial applications. This one-part, acid-curing sealant offers excellent mechanical properties and a high curing rate. When exposed to atmospheric moisture at room temperature, WACKER® 121 - Aquarium undergoes curing, resulting in a permanently flexible silicone rubber.

SEMICOSIL® 950 UV B is used in combination with SEMICOSIL® 949 UV A as a sprayable, addition-curing, 2-part silicone rubber of low viscosity that cures extremely fast after activation by UV light exposure to a soft silicone elastomer. The applied mixture offers a process control option by UV light (it contains a UV tracer).

SEMICOSIL® 942 UV A/B is a sprayable, addition-curing, two-part silicone rubber with low viscosity. This product cures extremely fast when exposed to UV light, resulting in a soft conformal coating. SEMICOSIL® 942 UV A/B exhibits low viscosity and shear-thinning properties, making it suitable for spray applications. It offers the advantage of extremely fast curing at room temperature after UV activation, as well as the ability for shadow curing. Additionally, it contains a UV tracer, providing process control options during application.

ELASTOSIL® RT 622 A/B is a pourable, addition-curing, two-component silicone rubber that vulcanizes at room temperature. It is a flowable material and requires a two-component mixing process for curing. This product is specifically designed for applications in electronics encapsulation and hydroelectric power plants.

WACKER® AR 200 silicone fluid is a clear, colorless, and odorless polydimethylsiloxane with phenyl groups. It is commonly used as a heat transfer fluid and pressure transfer fluid, offering excellent thermal stability and efficient performance. Additionally, it serves as a base fluid in lubricants.

SILRES® MK Flakes is a condensation-curing methyl silicone resin with good solubility in various organic solvents. The product can be used as a binder or as an impregnation agent for porous materials. Besides, SILRES® MK Flakes is the ideal product for making tack-free prepregs with excellent storage stability. Fully cured SILRES® MK Flakes has the lowest carbon content of all WACKER silicone resins and thus yields a very high ash content when pyrolized. Composites made of SILRES® MK Flakes show long-term stability against weathering, moisture, and UV light. They can therefore be continuously exposed to constantly changing climatic conditions, UV radiation, and temperatures significantly higher than 300 °C (572 °F). SILRES® MK Flakes also provides water repellency and excellent electrical insulation properties to the respective composite materials.

WACKER® Crosslinker V 24 is a solvent-free hydrogenpolysiloxane that contains reactive Si-H groups. It offers a good cure, ensuring the effective curing of coatings. This crosslinker provides low release properties, making it suitable for applications where minimal release is desired. It also exhibits good release stability, maintaining its performance over time. Additionally, WACKER® Crosslinker V 24 demonstrates excellent anchorage to paper and film substrates.

ELASTOSIL® R 501/75 OH is a peroxide-curing high-consistency silicone rubber (HCR) for the manufacture of flame retardant products. This product is recommended to be used in cable insulations for household, automotive, railway, marine, and aerospace applications where high flame retardancy is required.

ELASTOSIL® R 420/60 S silicone rubbers feature outstanding tear resistance and high transparency. Peroxide-cured vulcanizates made from this compound exhibit a unique combination of characteristics. It is noted for its good flexibility, high transparency, and mechanical properties. The compounds are easily pigmented with ELASTOSIL® Color Paste PT and have good processing characteristics.

SEMICOSIL® 949 UV A/B is a pourable, addition-curing, two-part silicone rubber with low viscosity. This product cures extremely fast when exposed to UV light, resulting in a soft silicone elastomer. SEMICOSIL® 949 UV A has a mixing ratio of 10:1 for its two parts and exhibits low viscosity, making it easy to handle and process. It offers the advantage of extremely fast curing at room temperature after UV activation. The cured elastomer has low hardness (Shore 00). Additionally, SEMICOSIL® 949 UV A contains a UV tracer, providing process control options during application.

ELASTOSIL® E60 N Black is a flowable, one-part silicone rubber for potting and coating applications. When exposed to air moisture, it cures at room temperature to yield a permanently flexible silicone rubber with excellent heat resistance. Fully vulcanized ELASTOSIL® E60 N Black shows long-term stability against weathering, moisture, and UV radiation. The silicone elastomer may continuously be exposed to constantly changing climatic conditions, UV radiation, and temperatures as high as 230 °C without damage.

ELASTOSIL® E50 N Transparent is a flowable, one-part silicone rubber for potting, coating, or sealing applications. When exposed to air moisture, it cures at room temperature to yield a permanently flexible silicone rubber with very good mechanical properties. Fully vulcanized ELASTOSIL® E50 N Transparent shows long-term stability against weathering, moisture, and UV radiation. The silicone elastomer may continuously be exposed to constantly changing climatic conditions, UV radiation, and temperatures as high as 180°C without damage.

SEMICOSIL® 961 TC A/B is a shear-thinning, easy-dispensing, non-slump, two-part silicone rubber that cures at room temperature. It transforms into a soft and tacky rubber with excellent thermal conductivity. Specifically designed as an interface material, SEMICOSIL® 961 TC A/B is ideal for heat sink applications in the electronics industry.

ELASTOSIL® R 500/70 OH is a peroxide-cured high-consistency silicone rubber (HCR) for general-purpose applications. This product can be used within a temperature range of -55 °C to +210 °C. The addition of heat stabilizers at service temperatures of more than 180°C is recommended.

ELASTOSIL R 512/70 OH is a peroxide-curing HCR silicone for the manufacture of silicone-insulated safety cables that maintain circuit integrity. In case of fire, ELASTOSIL® R 512/70 OH forms a ceramic-like layer with high insulation resistance, good mechanical stability, and low smoke formation.

ELASTOSIL® R 510/70 S is a peroxide-crosslinking, high-consistency silicone rubber (HCR) that is specifically designed for manufacturing silicone-insulated cables and wires. It offers excellent performance within a wide temperature range of -55°C to +225°C. This product finds applications in various areas, including cables for household appliances, ignition and battery cables, as well as measurement and control cables.

SEMICOSIL® 9672 TC is a thermally conductive gap filler silicone material designed for heat sink applications in the electronics industry. It is a shear-thinning, non-slump, two-part silicone gel that cures at room temperature to a soft gel with excellent thermal conductivity.

ELASTOSIL® R 401/60 KX is a high-consistency silicone rubber (HCR). Vulcanizates cured with peroxide made from this compound exhibit a unique combination of characteristics. It is noted for its good flexibility, high transparency, and mechanical properties. The compound is easily pigmented with ELASTOSIL® Color Paste PT and has good processing characteristics.

SEMICOSIL® 962 TC A/B is a gap filler paste material with excellent thermal conductivity. It is a two-part silicone rubber that is shear-thinning, easy to dispense, and non-slump. This addition-curing formulation cures at room temperature, resulting in a soft, flexible, and tacky rubber with outstanding thermal conductivity properties.

ELASTOSIL® RT 625 A/B is a pourable, addition-curing, two-component silicone rubber that vulcanizes at room temperature. It is specifically designed for electronics reproduction molding applications. This product offers excellent mechanical properties and is flowable in nature. It is a two-component system that provides high-quality reproduction molding results.

ELASTOSIL® E60 N Grey is a flowable, one-part silicone rubber for potting and coating applications. When exposed to air moisture, it cures at room temperature to yield a permanently flexible silicone rubber with excellent heat resistance. Fully vulcanized ELASTOSIL® E60 N Grey shows long-term stability against weathering, moisture, and UV radiation. The silicone elastomer may continuously be exposed to constantly changing climatic conditions, UV radiation, and temperatures as high as 230°C without damage.