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Gaskets are used to provide a seal between two surfaces to prevent leakage of fluid or air when the devices are under pressure.
Gaskets are found in systems with fluids under pressure such as vehicles, hoses, air compressors and electrical systems.
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How to block light in your silicone rubber tubing
Silicone is frequently used for tubing because it is durable, flexible material with a number of uses.
Some of the most common applications include automobiles, aquariums, medical-devices and scientific research.
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Silicone sponge comes in many forms and has numerous advantages
Silicone sponge come in a variety of guises, which are useful for different reasons.
Silicone Engineering’s specialises in kSil silicone sponge made from high-performance silicone material.
Posted in Silicone Rubber | Tagged silicone rubber, silicone sponge
Rubber gaskets and seals are hugely important globally
Rubber gaskets and seals are used for huge range of purposes – with many different types available.
High temperature rubber gaskets and seals, such as silicone mould, are excellent for processes where extreme heat and small rubber gaskets are useful for household purposes.
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The wonderful invention of silicone rubber
After pioneering work into the developed silicon or the organosilicons, Professor Frederick Stanley Kipping, who was a chemist, gave the world the term ’silicone’.
His research formed the basis for the worldwide development of the synthetic rubber and and silicone based lubricant industries.
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International online audience grows
Silicone Engineering is pleased to announce the launch of its new French and Russian web pages.
The launch follows the introduction of its German web page and is a big step for the company as its export market continues to grow and customer demands increase.
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Silicone rubber is the ideal material for gaskets and seals
Silicone rubber gaskets are used in all kinds of industries to prevent leaking from or into adjoined objects while under compression.
They essentially fill in the gaps between connected objects that do not fit together correctly, preventing fluid or air from seeping through.
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Attributes making silicone rubber effective
Silicone rubber is effective because of it’s ability to withstand extremely temperatures, its flexibility and it’s relative ability to be unaffected by outside influences.
Frequently used for adhesives, sealants, health, cookware, padding as well as lubes, silicone is one of the most useful man made materials available.
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Where is silicone moulding used in everyday life?
Moulded silicone rubber is used in a number of applications in daily life, many of which you may not be aware of.
It is often on hand without people even realising it. Here are some examples of where silicone rubber moulding is used by you and me everyday.
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Choose the right silicone tubing for you
People choose silicone tubing rather than other polymers because it is so durable and flexible.
Frequently used in car engines, aquariums, medical devices, scientific research and various chemical processes, silicone tubing is favoured because its silicone-oxygen polymer backbone and its resistance to heat and chemicals.
Posted in Silicone Rubber | Tagged silicone rubber, silicone tubing