What are Addition Hardening Cast Rubbers? Addition-curing casting rubbers are a special class of silicone rubber that, after curing, deliver a beautiful, rubber-like, and flexible result. Here are some key features: Curing: These silicones cure through a reaction with a platinum catalyst. This process ensures a stable and durable structure....
ELASTOSIL® FX platinum-cure silicone rubbers are used to create realistic skin effects in film, television and theater. Use the range of base rubbers, gels and additives to reach astonishing results for: FX make-up / lifecasting, Masks, Body parts /prosthetic effects,...
The Silicone Foam Open Cell 6 is a 2-component (Platinum) Poly-Addition casting silicone that cures at room temperature and foams up to 6 times its volume. This silicone can of course also be colored with silicone dye.This silicone is used...
Castable, Addition curing, 2 component silicone rubber that vulcanizes at room temperature. Main application: mold making, encapsulation of electrical and electronic components, coating, engineering production molded parts • Easy to process due to low viscosity• Fast and shrink-free curing at...
The Silicone Foam Closed Cell 3 Spreadable is a 2-component (Platinum) Poly-Addition casting silicone/ spreadable silicone that cures at elevated temperature and foams up to 3 times the volume. This silicone can of course also be colored with silicone dye.This...
WACKER SilGel® 612 A/B is a pourable, addition-curing, RTV-2 silicone rubber that vulcanizes at room temperature to a very soft silicone gel. Main application:- Electronic Control Unit (ECU)- Electronics- Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning (HVAC)- Potting & Encapsulation- Power Control Unit (PCU)...
The Stensil ECO 50 malleable silicone, is a 2 component (Poly-Addition) silicone that cures at room temperature. The silicones are very easy to mix and process by hand. The silicones are ready for use after just 5 minutes. Easy to...
A colorless, very soft and stretchable silicone ideally suited for masks, robotics and similar projects. Colourless Low shrinkage <0.1%. Good fluidity Self-ventilating Usable on the skin Very soft Extremely stretchy 850% Mixing of components 1:1 according to weight ratios very...
The Silicone Foam Open Cell 7 Spreadable is a 2-component (Platinum) Poly-Addition casting silicone that cures at elevated temperature and foams up to 7 times its volume. This silicone can of course also be colored with silicone dye. This is...
ELASTOSIL® RT 629 A/BRoom Temperature Curing Silicone Rubber (RTV-2). Castable, addition-curing, two-component silicone rubber that vulcanizes at room temperature.Main application: making antistatic pressure pads also known as printing tampons. Properties• Antistatic finish• Very good fluidity• High reactivity for fast demoulding...
ELASTOSIL® C 1200 A/B has been specially developed for the professional production of reusable vacuum bags for the production of composite parts. Due to its shear thinning behavior it is self-levelling, but does not run off vertical surfaces. The medium...
The Wacker Elastosil M 4641 is a two-component casting silicone. This silicone cures at room temperature. These silicones are food safe! These silicones are used a lot, especially in prototyping. Because the original can be seen reasonably well in the...
Speed up the standard curing time of the Wacker Elastosil FX silicone by adding the FX Fast. First weigh and mix the required amount of silicone as described. Then add the Wacker Elastosil FX Fast in the desired amount. Then...
Silicone Addition QM 727 – High-Performance Mold Making Silicone Key Features Relatively high hardness for silicone rubber Low shrinkage <0.1% for dimensionally stable molds Excellent flowability and self-degassing during processing Suitable for rigid yet flexible molds Outstanding resistance to epoxy...
Addition-curing casting rubbers are a special class of silicone rubber that, after curing, deliver a beautiful, rubber-like, and flexible result. Here are some key features:
Curing: These silicones cure through a reaction with a platinum catalyst. This process ensures a stable and durable structure.
Flexibility: Addition-curing casting rubbers are highly flexible and can be easily deformed without losing their integrity.
Durability: They remain durable for many years and do not shrink after curing.
Applications of Addition-Curing Casting Rubbers:
Skin-Friendly: This type of silicone is often suitable for skin contact and does not shrink. Special versions can even be used as molds for food items like chocolate or cake.
Creative Uses:
Create fun shapes for edible treats using chocolate.
Craft silicone masks like a pro.
Make your own seals or silicone liners.
Create molds for miniatures or sculptures and more using this versatile platinum silicone!
Color Options: Clear and colorless variants can be beautifully tinted. Even white silicones can achieve a nice color effect.
Extra Fun Factor: You can also fill these silicones with glow powder, hollow glass beads, glitter, or magnetic powder for even more fun applications!
Do you have any further questions about addition-curing casting rubbers? We’re happy to assist! And don’t forget to consult our instructions to discover numerous ways to use silicone molds.
