Rubber Fabrication Materials
Explore your many silicone rubber elastomer choices
With a range of materials and customizable choices,
Silastic® brand silicone and
fluorosilicone engineered elastomers from Dow Corning can help you
develop solutions to meet your challenging application requirements.
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Find Silastic® silicone elastomers that fit your automotive
component fabricating requirements
High Consistency
Silicone Rubber (HCR) Compounds – Ready-to-use, heat-cured blends of
silicone rubber base, fillers, modifiers, vulcanizing agents and pigments
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High performance
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Mechanical strength and electrical insulating properties
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Shortened development time
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Optimized manufacturing capabilities
Fluorosilicone Rubber
(FSR) Compounds – High-consistency, ready-to-use, heat-cured blends of
fluorosilicone rubber base, fillers, modifiers, vulcanizing agents and
pigments
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Superior hot and cold temperature performance from -50 to 200°C (-58 to
328°F)
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Ideal for prolonged exposure to or immersion in fuels, oils, solvents
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Wide range of engineering properties
Liquid Silicone
Rubber (LSR) Elastomers – Two-part dispensable silicone materials that are
readily mixed and rapidly heat cured
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Ideal for large quantities of intricate designs
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Excellent processing performance and efficiency
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Fast cure rate and reduced cycle times
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Higher throughput and lower labor costs
Fluoro Liquid
Silicone Rubber (F-LSR) Elastomers – Fully fluorinated two-part silicone
elastomers that combine FSR performance with LSR processing benefits
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elastomers you need to meet processing and performance
requirements.
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Liquid silicone rubber (LSR) elastomers are used as fabric coatings for
high-performance airbags, and silicone rubber adhesive/sealants are used for
sealing seams on cut-and-sewn airbags and inflatable curtain
systems.
Learn
more about how Dow Corning® brand coatings and seam sealants
benefit inflatable restraint systems.
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