medical grade liquid silicone rubber (lsr) for healthcareapplications

elkem silicones understands how important performance andprocessability is when producing high precision moldedparts for the healthcare market. liquid silicone rubbers(lsrs) are typically used with injection molding machines, enablingconsistent production of reproducible silicone parts with optimum, excellent process control and minimum cost. the materialis delivered as a two-part product, where the a part contains thecatalyst (platinum) and the b part contains the cross-linker. bothparts are pumped and mixed, metered into the injection unit, thevulcanized under heat and pressure in the mold.

our expanding silbione™ lsr product lines offer distinctiveadvantages for producing high precision molded parts forthe healthcare market including easy processing, easy release andhigh-performance physical properties to improve part appearance,functionality, and productivity.