Implant Line

MED-4727

HIGH CONSISTENCY SILICONE ELASTOMER

Description

  • High tensile strength, low modulus high consistency silicone rubber
  • Low tensile set and low hysteresis qualities
  • Cures with heat via addition-cure chemistry
  • 1:1 Mix Ratio (Part A: Part B)

Applications

  • For a wide variety of fabrication techniques for the medical device industry including: molding, calendering and extruding
  • Useful in applications where low modulus and high strength are needed
NuSil Technology MED-4727 may be considered for use in human implantation for a period of greater than 29 days.

Product Details

Property Average Result
Durometer 30 Type A
Tensile 2,300 psi (15.86 MPa)
Elongation 1050 %
Tear 235 ppi (41.45 kN/m)
Appearance Translucent
Cure 10 minutes / 171 °C
Mix Ratio 1:1
Specific Gravity 1.11
Stress at Strain 100 psi / 200 % (0.69 MPa / 200 %)
Work Time 2.5 hours
Comment High Strength, Low Modulus

What is Medical Grade?

Discover how Medical-grade silicones are specifically designed, manufactured and purified to meet the strictest needs of the healthcare industry.

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The test data shown for this material is the average value for typical properties. All of these properties may not be tested on a lot to lot basis and cannot be used to draft specifications. Please contact NuSil for assistance and recommendations in establishing limits for product specifications.