ELASTOSIL® R 490/55 HCR SILICONE

Product description
ELASTOSIL® R 490/55 is a phenyl silicone rubber (PMVQ) and was developed for the manufacturing of articles with good low temperature flexibility.

Application

ELASTOSIL® R 490/55 is suitable both for extrusion of tubes and profiles and for compression, transfer and injection molding.
The vulcanizates maintain flexibility to temperatures even lower than -100 °C.

Storage

The ‘Best use before end’ date of each batch is shown on the product label.
Storage beyond the date specified on the label does not necessarily mean that the product is no longer usable. In this case however, the properties required for the intended use must be checked for quality assurance reasons.

Safety notes

Comprehensive instructions are given in the corresponding Material Safety Data Sheets. They are available on request from WACKER subsidiaries or may be printed via WACKER web site http://www.wacker.com.