General Purpose (FDA) Silicone Rubber

VGP20-80 is a general purpose, peroxide cured high-consistency silicone rubber (HCR) known for its exceptional performance and versatility. Its key features include:

Key Features

• Temperature resistance: Operates effectively within a wide temperature range of -50ᵒC to +180ᵒC, making it suitable for various environments.
• High transparency: Offers excellent transparency, which is beneficial for applications requiring visual inspection.
• Good flexibility: Maintains flexibility and elasticity over a broad temperature range, ensuring consistent performance.
• Mechanical properties: Exhibits strong mechanical properties, including good tensile strength and tear resistance.
• Chemical resistance: Resistant to many chemicals, oils and solvents, enhancing its durability in harsh conditions.
• Food Contact Safety: Suitable for food contact applications complying with BfR, FDA and EC1935/2004 regulations.
• Easy Pigmentation: Can be pigmented into a broad range of colours.
• Versatility: Ideal for all types of extruded products including profiles, strips, cords, tubes and fabricated parts.
• Durability: Long-lasting performance in demanding applications, reducing the need for frequent replacement.

VGP20-80 is used in a variety of industries due to its versatile properties. Some of its key industries are:

• Automotive: Used for producing seals, gaskets and vibration dampers.
• Electronics: Ideal for insulating components and protecting sensitive electronics.
• Food and Beverage: Used in applications that require food contact safety, such as seals and gaskets in food processing equipment.
• Consumer Goods: Commonly used in household items and appliances.