8709 - Flame Retardant Solid Silicone Molded, Shore 70
DESCRIPTION
The Bellofram Silicones 8709 is a 70 Shore �A" durometer flame retardant solid silicone rubber elastomer product. It is designed for applications in which superior physical properties are not required, yet where resistance to temperature extremes is important.
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FEATURES
- Excellent gasketing material
- Resistance to temperature extremes
- Ultraviolet ray (UV) resistant
- Ozone resistant
- Non-toxic
MATERIAL SPECIFICATIONS
- ASTM D2000 M1GE705
- UL 94 V,0

TYPICAL PHYSICAL PROPERITIES
PROPERTY | TEST METHOD | SPECIFICATION |
---|---|---|
Durometer Shore "A" | ASTM D-2000 | 70±5 |
Tensile (PSI) | ASTM D-2000 | 900 |
Heat Age (70 Hours @ +437°F/+225°C | ASTM D-2000 | Change in Tensile Strength: ±30% Change in Elongation: -50% Change in Durometer: ±15 pts |
Oil Immersion IRM 903 (70 Hours @ +302°F/+150°C) | ASTM D-2000 | Volume Change: +38% |
Compression Set (22 Hours @ +347°F/+175°C) | ASTM D-2000 | 28% |
Meets Burn Requirements | UL 94 V-0 | Yes |
Data noted above is based on laboratory tests and should be used as a reference only. Further information and additional specifications are available upon request. Tests, claims, representations, and descriptions regarding flammability are based on standard laboratory tests, and they may not be reliable for determining, evaluating, predicting, or describing the flammability or burning characteristics under actual fire conditions, whenever used alone or in combination with other products. Accordingly, each potential user should make an individual determination whether the flammability or burning characteristics of the product are suitable for the purpose intended by the user.