Grade 2600 Fda Silicone Sheet

Wednesday, August 12th, 2009
“GRADE 2600”
50 Shore “A”
DESCRIPTION

This “FDA Grade” silicone sheeting is common in applications where food is present. This material is low volatile, peroxide free and does not discolor over time.

The ingredients used to make this product are listed in CFR 177.2600. This FDA regulation deals with rubber articles intended for repeated use in contact with food. This material is ozone and UV resistant, and is an excellent gasketing material.

The most common color is white, but available in some other colors.

FEATURES

All FDA approved Ingredients
Extreme High & Low Temperature Resistant:
UV / Ozone Resistant
Non- Toxic, Chemically Inert
Excellent Gasketing Material
Low Compression Set
Fungus Resistant

SPECIFICATIONS

21 CFR 177.2600
ASTM D2000

PROPERTIES Test Method Typical Properties
Specific Gravity, G/CC ASTM D297 1.45
Durometer, Shore “A” ASTM D2240 50
Tensile Strength, PSI ASTM D412 700
Elongation, % ASTM D412 300
Tear, PSI DIE “B” ASTM D624 40
Temperature Range (oF) -103 to +450 (+500 Intermittent)

The above values are typical properties and are provided for information only. They should not be used to set specification requirements. It is up to the end user to determine whether the material is suitable for the intended application.

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