Typical Properties of Style AG1346-F Firm Density Closed Cell Silicone Sponge

Description: Firm density closed cell silicone sponge material designed for use in gaskets applications that require a firm compressible material. Firm density closed cell silicone sponge offers resistance to low and high temperatures and provides users with a service temperature of -103°F to +450°F. This material is UV and ozone resistant and takes a low compression set. Firm density closed cell silicone sponge is formulated to meet the following requirements: ASTM D1056, MIL-R-6130, MIL-STD 670, AMS3196, and MIL-R-46089.

M&P Sealing’s closed cell silicone sponge gasket material is available in a wide range of densities from soft to extra-firm with varying densities and formulations available in between. Firm density closed cell silicone sponge can be converted into rolls ranging from 1/4″ wide up to 36″ in width. Available in a variety of colors, the surface of has a fine fabric finish on both sides and can be manufactured in thicknesses ranging from as thin as 1/32″, to as thick as 2″. M&P Sealing has the capability to supply firm density closed cell silicone sponge without adhesive or with either our standard acrylic adhesive or our high-temperature acrylic adhesive. M&P Sealing can fabricate firm density closed cell silicone sponge by die-cutting or waterjet cutting to meet your requirements and can provide support from the design stage through the production phase.

Specifications

AMS3196
MIL-R-46089
ASTM D 1056
MIL-R-6130
MIL-STD 670

Physical Property Test Method Limits Unit of Measure Typical Values
COMPRESSION DEFLECTION ASTM D 1056 16 +/- 4 psi 17
DENSITY
(Under 1/4″ Thick)
(Over 1/4″ Thick)		 ASTM D 1056 .030 Max.
.025 Max.		 pci .028
.023
THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY ASTM F 433 N/A in/hr/ft2/°F .80
WATER ABSORPTION* ASTM D 1056 * 5% Max. % 5
COMPRESSION SET
(22 HRS. AT 212°F)		 ASTM D 395 60% Max. % 25
ELONGATION ASTM D 412 N/A % 225
TENSILE STRENGTH ASTM D 412 N/A psi 200
DIELECTRIC STRENGTH (APPROX.) N/A N/A Volts/mil 150
BRITTLE POINT ASTM D 746 -67°F
-55°C		 °F
°C		 -103°F
-75°C
LOW-TEMPERATURE ASTM D 573 N/A °F
°C		 -103°F
-75°C
HIGH-TEMPERATURE ASTM D 573 N/A °F
°C		 450°F
232°C
*Note – Test samples prepared have skin on all sides in accordance with ASTM D3183, as allowed per ASTM D1056
This information is furnished as a guide for selecting materials. M&P Sealing Inc. disclaims liability for results or use of this information. It is the customer’s responsibility to obtain and test samples when determining the suitability of material for a particular application.

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