Silicone O-rings

Series 2 – Peroxide-cure silicone for general and food-grade use

Series 2 is a peroxide-cured silicone compound designed for versatile processing by extrusion and moulding. It stands out for an exceptionally wide hardness range (10 to 90 Shore A) and the option of food-contact compliance depending on the formulation.

Peroxide-cured silicone compound. Provides excellent thermal stability and the option of food-contact or medical-grade use depending on the formulation.

Applications

• Tubes (Øint 0.5–145 mm), profiles (cords, square, rectangular), moulded parts and varied industrial applications.

Certifications and technical standards

• FDA 21 CFR 177.2600
• BfR IX and XV
• CE 1935/2004 (Food contact)
• ISO 10993 (medical grade depending on formulation)
• USP Class VI
• RoHS compliant
• REACH compliant
• NF ISO 7619-1
• NF ISO 37
• NF ISO 34-1
• NF ISO 2781
• ISO 3302 (M2/E1/L2)

Series 4 – Peroxide-cure silicone with low compression set and oil resistance

Series 4 is a peroxide-cured VMQ silicone formulation developed specifically for applications requiring excellent elastic recovery after compression (low compression set) and good resistance to oil contact.

Silicone with good compression set and oil resistance. Moulding: 40-80 ShA. Extrusion: 40-75 ShA.

Applications

• Moulded parts or profiles subjected to repeated stress, O-rings, damping systems.

Certifications and technical standards

• FDA 21 CFR §177.2600
• RoHS compliant
• REACH compliant
• NF ISO 7619-1
• NF ISO 37
• NF ISO 34-1
• NF ISO 2781
• NF ISO 815
• ISO 3302 (M2/E1/L2)

Series 5 – PVMQ silicone (Phenyl) for extreme sub-zero temperatures (-110°C)

Series 5 is a phenyl silicone blend (PVMQ base) catalysed with peroxide, designed specifically to provide exceptional cold resistance. It is processable by extrusion and moulding. Its main characteristic is its ability to retain its elastic and mechanical properties in extremely low-temperature environments (down to -110°C), making it ideal for cryogenic equipment and parts subjected to vibration in freezing environments.

Phenyl silicone (PVMQ) catalysed with peroxide with excellent low-temperature performance (down to -110 °C) and good thermal stability up to +200 °C, processable by extrusion or moulding. It offers good mechanical properties and tear strength, with the option of adding thermal additives to reach +215 °C.

Applications

• Profiles, moulded parts, cryogenic equipment, parts subjected to vibration.

Certifications and technical standards

• RoHS compliant
• REACH compliant
• NF ISO 7619-1
• NF ISO 37
• NF ISO 34-1
• NF ISO 2781
• ISO 3302 (M2/E1/L2)

Series 7 – Peroxide silicone with high tear and abrasion resistance

Series 7 is a peroxide-cured silicone compound designed to deliver superior mechanical properties, specifically high tear strength and good abrasion resistance. It is processable by both extrusion and moulding. Thanks to its toughness, it is the material of choice for manufacturing inflatable gaskets, bellows and profiles subjected to friction or severe stretching, operating across an extended thermal range from -60°C to +230°C.

Peroxide-cured silicone with very high tear strength and good abrasion resistance. Offers excellent mechanical and thermal properties (-60 °C to +230 °C), suitable for inflatable gaskets, bellows, profiles and moulded parts subjected to mechanical stress.

Applications

• Inflatable gaskets, profiles, moulded parts and industrial bellows.

Certifications and technical standards

• FDA 21 CFR §177.2600
• RoHS compliant
• REACH compliant
• NF ISO 7619-1
• NF ISO 37
• NF ISO 34-1
• NF ISO 2781
• ISO 3302 (M2/E1/L2)

Series 9 – Peroxide-cure silicone with excellent thermal resistance (300°C)

Series 9 is a peroxide-cured silicone compound formulated specifically to deliver excellent thermal stability. It is processable by extrusion and moulding. Its main feature is the ability to operate across a wide temperature range, withstanding from -60°C to +300°C in continuous service, with short peaks up to 315°C. It is the ideal material for oven equipment and industrial applications with high thermal demands.

Peroxide-cured silicone with excellent thermal resistance, suitable for continuous use up to +300 °C and short peaks of +315 °C. Offers strong mechanical properties and stability across a wide temperature range (-60 °C to +300 °C). Recommended for oven applications, profiles and moulded parts subjected to high temperatures.

Applications

• Profiles, industrial oven equipment, moulded parts and extreme thermal applications.

Certifications and technical standards

• FDA 21 CFR §177.2600
• RoHS compliant
• REACH compliant
• NF ISO 7619-1
• NF ISO 37
• NF ISO 34-1
• NF ISO 2781
• ISO 3302 (M2/E1/L2)

Series 10 – High-tear platinum-cure silicone for medical and food-grade applications

Series 10 is a platinum-catalysed silicone blend designed to deliver exceptionally high tear strength. It can be processed by extrusion and moulding. Platinum curing gives it superior purity (no peroxide by-products), making it ideal for medical applications (USP Class VI, ISO 10993) and food contact, while also ensuring high-performance mechanical properties.

High-purity technical silicone catalysed with platinum, processable by extrusion and moulding. It offers very good tear strength, excellent mechanical properties and food and medical compatibility depending on the formulation. It has a thermal range from -60 °C to +200 °C and is available in a wide range of hardnesses (40–80 ShA).

Applications

• Inflatable seals, tubes, profiles and moulded parts for industrial, medical and food-contact applications.

Certifications and technical standards

• FDA 21 CFR §177.2600
• BfR IX and XV
• CE 1935/2004
• ISO 10993 (depending on formulation)
• USP Class VI
• RoHS compliant
• REACH compliant
• NF ISO 7619-1
• NF ISO 37
• NF ISO 34-1
• NF ISO 2781
• ISO 3302 (M2/E1/L2)

Series 11 – Peroxide-cure electroconductive silicone

Series 11 is a peroxide-catalysed silicone blend with electroconductive properties. It is processable primarily by moulding (extrusion possible subject to evaluation). Its specific formulation gives it low resistivity, making it ideal for the management of electrical charges, wiring equipment, connectors and electromagnetic shielding (EMI/RFI).

Electrically conductive technical silicone catalysed with peroxide, developed for electrical and connector applications. It offers low resistivity, good thermal stability (-50 °C to +210 °C) and good mechanical strength, available only in black. Processable primarily by moulding and, subject to evaluation, by extrusion.

Applications

• Wiring equipment, connectors, moulded parts and components with electrical conductivity.

Certifications and technical standards

• RoHS compliant
• REACH compliant
• NF ISO 7619-1
• NF ISO 37
• NF ISO 34-1
• NF ISO 2781
• ISO 3302 (M2/L2)

Series 12 – Platinum-cure silicone with strong mechanical properties and versatility

Series 12 is a platinum-cured silicone compound processable by extrusion and moulding, recognised for its strong mechanical properties. It offers a very wide hardness range (10 to 90 Shore A) and food-contact compliance. A notable feature is that suction tubes manufactured with the EQ1260T grade are validated for integration into medical devices requiring CE marking.

Platinum-cured silicone with excellent mechanical properties and broad hardness availability. Processable by extrusion and moulding, compatible with food contact and medical applications (depending on formulation).

Applications

• Tubes (Øint 0.5–145 mm), profiles (cords, square, rectangular), moulded parts and industrial or medical applications.

Certifications and technical standards

• FDA 21 CFR §177.2600
• BfR IX and XV
• CE 1935/2004
• ISO 10993 (depending on formulation)
• USP Class VI
• RoHS compliant
• REACH compliant
• NF ISO 7619-1
• NF ISO 37
• NF ISO 34-1
• NF ISO 2781
• ISO 3302 (M2/E1/L2)

Series 13 – Fluorosilicone (FVMQ) with high resistance to oils and solvents

Series 13 is a fluorosilicone blend (FVMQ base) catalysed with peroxide, designed specifically to provide exceptional resistance to mineral oils, fuels and organic solvents. It is processable by extrusion and moulding. Its main feature is its ability to retain its properties in environments where standard silicones (VMQ) would degrade or swell, making it ideal for applications in contact with aggressive fluids.

Fluorosilicone (FVMQ) catalysed with peroxide, processable by extrusion and moulding. It combines good mechanical properties with excellent resistance to oils, fuels and organic solvents. Designed for aggressive environments, with a thermal range from -60 °C to +170 °C (up to +220 °C with thermal additive).

Applications

• Profiles, moulded parts and special components for environments with oils or solvents.

Certifications and technical standards

• RoHS compliant
• REACH compliant
• NF ISO 7619-1
• NF ISO 37
• NF ISO 34-1
• NF ISO 2781
• ISO 3302 (M2/E1/L2)

Series 14 – Enhanced peroxide silicone for steam and fluid resistance

Series 14 is a peroxide-cured silicone compound formulated specifically to improve resistance to water steam, coolant fluids and oils. It is processable by extrusion and moulding. It delivers good compression set properties, making it ideal for autoclave gaskets and applications in hot, humid environments where other silicones may degrade faster.

Applications

• Autoclave gaskets, parts in contact with steam or coolants.

Certifications and technical standards

• FDA 21 CFR §177.2600
• BfR IX and XV
• RoHS compliant
• REACH compliant
• NF ISO 7619-1
• NF ISO 37
• NF ISO 34-1
• NF ISO 2781
• ISO 3302 (M2/E1/L2)

Series 16 – Fire-retardant self-extinguishing peroxide silicone (EN 45545-2)

Series 16 is a peroxide-catalysed silicone blend, processable by extrusion and moulding, designed specifically to provide excellent fire resistance and self-extinguishing properties. It complies with railway standard EN 45545-2 version 2020 (Requirements R22 and R23, levels HL1, HL2 and HL3), which makes it the ideal choice for sealing gaskets, profiles and parts in environments where fire safety is critical.

Peroxide-catalysed technical silicone with fire-retardant formulation optimised for the railway sector. It complies with R22/R23 requirements of EN 45545-2:2020 (HL1, HL2, HL3). Processable by extrusion, it offers high thermal resistance, mechanical stability and low emission of smoke and toxic gases.

Applications

• Railway applications (seals, profiles, gaskets, thermal protections, insulation panels).

Certifications and technical standards

• EN 45545-2 R22/R23 HL1-HL2-HL3
• RoHS compliant
• REACH compliant
• NF EN 45545-2:2020
• EN ISO 4589-2 (O₂ Index 32.7%)
• EN ISO 5659-2 (Ds max 84.7)
• EN 17084 (ITC PNL 0.06)

Series 17 – Platinum-cure short-term implantable silicone (< 29 days)

Series 17 is a platinum-catalysed silicone blend, designed specifically for medical applications requiring short-term implantation (less than 29 days according to NUSIL data). It can be processed by extrusion and moulding. Its high-purity and biocompatible formulation makes it suitable for catheters, drains, tubing with radiopaque lines and other temporary invasive medical devices.

Applications

• Tubing, tubing with radiopaque lines, profiles, moulded parts and O-rings for medical applications.

Certifications and technical standards

• USP Class VI
• ISO 10993 (depending on formulation)
• RoHS compliant
• REACH compliant

Series 20 – Peroxide silicone with high tear and high thermal resistance (270°C)

Series 20 is a peroxide-cured silicone compound that combines two critical properties: excellent tear strength and high thermal stability. It is processable by extrusion and moulding. This dual formulation makes it ideal for applications requiring both mechanical durability and high-temperature resistance (up to +270°C), such as inflatable gaskets in ovens or profiles under tension in hot environments.

Applications

• Inflatable gaskets, profiles, high-temperature moulded parts.

Certifications and technical standards

• FDA 21 CFR §177.2600
• RoHS compliant
• REACH compliant

Series 22 – Peroxide silicone resistant to steam and aromatic oils

Series 22 is a peroxide-cured silicone compound processable by extrusion and moulding. It is characterised by good stability against water steam and resistance to certain aromatic oils (at low dosages). Unlike other standard series, its base colour is RAL 1013 (Translucent). It is a technical solution suitable for autoclave gaskets, moulded parts and O-rings exposed to mixed conditions of temperature and specific fluids.

Peroxide-cured silicone with good stability against steam and aromatic oils in low concentration. Processable by extrusion and moulding.

Applications

• Autoclave gaskets, moulded parts, O-rings.

Certifications and technical standards

• FDA 21 CFR §177.2600
• RoHS compliant
• REACH compliant

Series 30 – Platinum-cure silicone for peristaltic pumps and extrusion

Series 30 is a platinum-catalysed silicone blend, formulated exclusively for the extrusion process. Its main feature is good resistance to failure under repeated deformation, which makes it the ideal material for peristaltic pump tubing. Its base colour is translucent and it offers a hardness range from 50 to 65 Shore A.

Platinum-catalysed technical silicone, specially designed for extrusion of tubing, profiles and peristaltic pump tubes. It offers good resistance to failure under repeated deformation, excellent thermal stability and food and medical compatibility depending on the formulation. Translucent base colour.

Applications

• Silicone tubing, peristaltic pumps, extruded profiles and industrial or medical applications.

Certifications and technical standards

• FDA
• USP Class VI
• ISO 10993 (depending on formulation)
• RoHS compliant
• REACH compliant
• NF ISO 7619-1
• NF ISO 37
• NF ISO 34-1
• NF ISO 2781
• ISO 3302 (E1/L2)