Implant Line

MED-5440

FLUOROSILICONE LIQUID SILICONE RUBBER

Description

  • Two-part, translucent, fluorosilicone elastomer used with liquid injection molding equipment
  • 100 mol % fluorosilicone
  • Cures with heat via addition-cure chemistry
  • 1:1 Mix Ratio (Part A: Part B)

Applications

  • For the injection molding of parts requiring a material with a medium durometer including: molded rubber stoppers, gaskets, seals, valves, o-rings
  • and other precision parts
  • Suitable for over-molding applications
NuSil Technology’s MED-5440 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 1,250 psi (8.62 MPa)
Elongation 380 %
Tear 60 ppi (10.58 kN/m)
Appearance Translucent
Cure 30 minutes / 150 °C
Cure System Platinum
Extrusion Rate 40 g/minute
Mix Ratio 1:1
Specific Gravity 1.38
Work Time
Comment 100M% Fluorosilicone Injection Molding Elastomer

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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.