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Silcone product profile

The products introduced in this selector guide consist of "RTV" (Room Temperature Vulcanizing) silicone products, that are commonly found in Electric and Electronic applications and component assemblies. This family of silicone products consists of both Room Temperature Cure and Heat (Addition) Cure grades.

YanTai E.S.T silicone Tech, offers a comprehensive portfolio of silicone solutions to help meet a broad array of handling and performance needs in electronic components and assemblies. Selection of the appropriate type of RTV depends upon the required manufacturing process, handling requirements, curing conditions, equipment, and desired material properties.

  Condensation cure
silicone products cure when exposed to moisture in the environment at room temperature. These materials are categorized into Alkoxy, Acetoxy, or Methoxy based on upon the byproducts that occur during cure.Heat (Addition) Cure
Heat cure grades cure upon exposure to elevated
heat or room temperature.Condensation Cure

Relative Performance Characteristics
Property
Silicone
Epoxy
Urethane
Temperature Range
-50 ~ +200oC
-50 ~ +150oC
-30 ~ +120oC
Heat Resistance
Excellent
Poor
Poor
Flame Retardancy1
Excellent
None
None
UV Stability
Excellent
Poor
Poor
Ozone Stability
Excellent
Poor
Poor
Modulus
Low
High
High