Low oil-bleeding liquid silicone rubbers of the ELASTOSIL 3842 series are paste-like,readily pigmentable two-component products with short curing times.Shortly after the curing process,a slight thin oil film with lubricating properties forms on the surface of the vulcanizates. The vulcanizates are opaque, have good mechanical and electrical properties and very low compression set. 

Specific features

• Fast curing

• Low compression set without post-cure

• Oil bleeding

• Reduced volatile content

Applications

• Baby Care

• Connector Seals

• General Automotive Parts

• Molded Seels (Automotive)

Application details

ELASTOSIL LR 3842/40 A/B is particularly suitable for the economical production of weather packs in the automotive industry. They are increasingly being used to produce cable and connector seals. As an oil film forms,seals can be fitted easily and fully-automatically,even when tolerances are narrow.