ELASTOSIL LR 3078 grades are self-adhesive, paste-like, easily-pigmentable two-component liquid silicone rubbers with extremely short curing times. Their vulcanizates are noted for excellent mechanical and electrical properties. The ELASTOSIL 3078 series is also designed for medical applications in compliance with the WACKER SILICONES HEALTH CARE POLICY. 

Specific features 

• Self-adhesive

Applications

• General Automotive Parts

• Medical 

• Molded Parts

Application details

ELASTOSIL LR 3078 series is particularly suitable for the economical production of large series of overmolded parts(thermoplastic/elastomer), even in a comolding process (shuttle mold) under standard conditions, without any special treatment of the mold surface. Parts made from ELASTOSIL LR 3078 can generally be used for technical applications and medical applications. 

The following studies were performed on vulcanizates of ELASTOSIL 3078 series according to ISO 10993: 

- Cytotoxicity (ISO 10993-5)

- Sensitation LLNA (ISO 10993-10)

- Pyrogenicity (ISO 10993-11)

The following studies were performed on vulcanizates of ELASTOSIL 3078 series according to USP class VI: 

- Acute systemic toxicity

- Intracutaneous toxicity

- Implantation test

No adverse effects have been detected at any of the studies performed.