Series 2 – General purpose peroxide-cured silicone for food and industrial use
Versatile VMQ compound for extrusion and moulding with wide hardness range (10-90 ShA)
Series 2 is a peroxide-cured silicone mixture designed for versatile processing via extrusion and moulding. It stands out for offering an exceptionally wide hardness range (from 10 to 90 Shore A) and food contact compliance depending on the formulation.
Technical Table
| Reference | Hardness (Shore A) | Tensile (MPa) | Elongation (%) | Tear (kN/m) | Density (g/cm³) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MQ & EQ210 | 10 | 3.5 | 950 | 10 | 1.07 |
| MQ & EQ220 | 20 | 4 | 650 | 18 | 1.1 |
| MQ & EQ230 | 30 | 6 | 450 | 15.5 | 1.12 |
| MQ & EQ240 | 40 | 6.5 | 500 | 17 | 1.12 |
| MQ & EQ250 | 50 | 7.5 | 400 | 20 | 1.14 |
| MQ & EQ260 | 60 | 7.5 | 400 | 20 | 1.15 |
| MQ & EQ270 | 70 | 9.5 | 300 | 23 | 1.19 |
| MQ & EQ280 | 80 | 8.5 | 250 | 20 | 1.2 |
| MQ & EQ290 | 90 | 6.5 | 125 | 18 | 1.23 |
- EQ = extrusion grade
- MQ = moulding grade
- Values obtained according to ISO 3302 standards (M2/E1/L2)
Test Standards
- Hardness Shore A: NF ISO 7619-1
- Tensile strength and elongation: NF ISO 37
- Tear strength (Type C): NF ISO 34-1
- Density: NF ISO 2781
Tolerances
- Standard: ISO 3302
- Extrusion: E1
- Molding: M2
- Cut lengths: L2
Applications
Silicone tubing (ID 0.5 mm to 145 mm)
Geometric profiles (square, rectangular, cords)
Industrial moulded parts
Applications requiring food or medical compliance
Certifications
- The use of certain pigments may potentially void some certifications.
- Specific certifications (such as FDA or EC 1935/2004) depend on the final formula chosen.
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