Silicone profiles for hotter processes

A Silicone Fabrication Services product story

Edited by the Engineeringtalk editorial team Feb 13, 2002

Silicone Fabrication Services now offers bespoke manufacturing of silicone rubber profiles that can be used for masking in coating, painting and plating processes.

Silicone Fabrication Services now offers bespoke manufacturing of silicone rubber profiles that can be used for masking in coating, painting and plating processes, with high-temperature compounds available suitable for operations up to 315C.

Supplied cut to length and offered with an adhesive backing to assist in location, the use of tailor-made sections cuts down on laborious taping operations in masking applications.

These silicone products have an extended post-cure to eliminate contamination.

Cut tube lengths are available colour-coded to indicate bore diameter and length.

Mandrel-built hose is offered for large diameters up to 127mm.

SFS can also manufacture moulded items in these materials for both low and high volume requirements.