Regardless of how harsh the environment or how extreme the temperature, Dow
Corning® is sure to have the right sealant for you. Dow Corning sealants offer
exceptional performance characteristics and meet a wide variety of industrial
bonding and sealing needs. That’s why appliance design engineers and
manufacturers select Dow Corning brand sealants. Features of Dow Corning
silicone sealant products include:
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Stability over a wide temperature range
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Weather resistance
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Chemical stability
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Good bond strength
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Electrical properties
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Low flammability
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| Application | Part | Typical Performance Needs | Dow
Corning®
Product Recommendation* |
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| Steam Iron | Steam Chamber Seal | Resistance against heat, hot water and water
vapor | ▲3-6006 |
▲736 |
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| | Sole Plate Bonding | Good adhesion to aluminum, die cast
aluminum and stainless steel | Q3-3379 |
▲3-6458 |
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| Oven | Door window adhesive/seal | Heat resistance (up to 250°C), good
adhesion to glass, enamel, painted metal and stainless steel | ▲3-6045 3-6096 (inner
window) Q3-3526 (outer
window) |
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Washing
Machine | Tub sealing
Pump seal
Water distributor sealing | Good adhesion to metals and
engineering plastics, resistance against water and detergent,
anti-shake resistance | 7091 |
▲3-8159RF |
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| Dishwasher | Steam generator seal
water pump seal | Good adhesion, resistance to
water and high temperature | Q3-3379 |
▲8888 |
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| Ceramic Hobs | Sealing frame to counter
Foam seal
Glass to frame adhesive/seal | Heat resistance
Hot water resistance | ▲3-8119RF |
▲732
▲Q3-1566 |
832 Q3-3526 |
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| Refrigerators | Seam sealant of plastic/plastic or plastic/metal,
silicone
rubber gasket adhesive | Good adhesion to plastic and metal, good adhesion
to silicone rubber, good adhesion/flexible bond at low temperatures | 732 |
▲737 832 |
7091 |
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| Coffee Pots | Plastic handle to glass adhesive | High green strength, good
adhesion | Q3-3636 |
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| | Heating plate seal | Heat resistant, detergent resistant | ▲9-1363 |
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| | Sealing of electrical parts | Heat resistant | 1537 |
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Microwave
Oven | Door window adhesive/seal | Heat resistant, good adhesion
to glass, good adhesion to
painted metal | 732 |
736
▲SE 9592HT |
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