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RTV-2 GI-1000

Silicone

Supplied by Silicones, Inc.

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Product Description
GI-1000 is an extremely high tear, high tensile strength, two-component, tin catalyzed RTV silicone rubber. It is designed for casting polyurethane foam, polyester and epoxy parts. GI-1000 is a good electrical insulator where high mechanical stresses are involved.
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • North America
Features 
  • Good Chemical Resistance
  • Good Colorability
  • Good Dimensional Stability
  • Good Tear Strength
  • Low Shrinkage
  • Low Viscosity
  • Room Temperature Vulcanizing
Uses 
  • Electronic Insulation
Appearance 
  • White
Forms 
  • Liquid
Physical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Specific Gravity
 
 ASTM D792
Molding Shrinkage - Flow
in/in
 ASTM D955
Elastomers
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Tensile Strength (Yield)
psi
 ASTM D412
Tensile Elongation (Break)
%
 ASTM D412
Tear Strength
lbf/in
 ASTM D624
Hardness
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Durometer Hardness (Shore A)
 
 ASTM D2240
Thermal
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Max. Continuous Use Temperature
°F
 ASTM D794
Electrical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Volume Resistivity
ohm·cm
 ASTM D257
Dielectric Strength
V/mil
 ASTM D149
Dielectric Constant (100 Hz)
 
 ASTM D150
Dissipation Factor (100 Hz)
 
 ASTM D150
Thermoset
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Thermoset Components      
Hardener
 
  
Resin
 
  
Pot Life
min
  
Shelf Life
wk
  
Thermoset Mix Viscosity
cP
 ASTM D2393
Demold Time
min
  
Related Terminology
Product names can be difficult to match. You may have searched any one of these terms to find this product: RTV-2 GI-1000, RTV2 GI1000, RTV-2 , RTV2, RTV:2, RTV/2, RTV+2, RTV_2, RTV 2, RTV2GI1000, GI, GI-1000, GI1000, GI:1000, GI/1000, GI+1000, GI_1000, GI 1000, Silicone, Silicones, 1000GI
Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: Good Chemical Resistance, Chemical Resistant, Good Colorability, Good Dimensional Stability, Dimensionally Stable, Low Shrinkage, Good Tear Strength, Low Viscosity, Room Temperature Vulcanizing, RTV.
Uses
Uses may also be described by the following terms: Electronic Insulation.
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
 
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