Guangzhou Eric Wei Chemical Co., Ltd.
Guangzhou Eric Wei Chemical Co., Ltd.

Dow XIAMETER RBB-2172-70 Silicone Rubber

Dow XIAMETER® RBB-2172-70 is a high-consistency silicone rubber (HCR) offering excellent mechanical strength, thermal stability up to 200°C, and low compression set. Designed for injection molding and extrusion, it cures rapidly with platinum catalysts. Ideal for automotive seals, medical devices, and industrial gaskets requiring FDA-compliant, biocompatible elastomers.
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Features Of Dow XIAMETER RBB-2172-70 Silicone Rubber

  1. High tear strength and excellent elongation for demanding dynamic sealing applications.

  2. Outstanding resistance to compression set, ensuring long-term sealing integrity at elevated temperatures.

  3. Good processability in high-speed injection molding and transfer molding operations.

  4. Meets UL 94 V-0 flammability rating for enhanced safety in electrical and electronic components.

  5. Low volatility and minimal extractables, supporting compliance with FDA 21 CFR 177.2600 for indirect food contact.

Typical Applications Of Dow XIAMETER RBB-2172-70 Silicone Rubber

  1. Automotive under-hood gaskets and sensor seals exposed to thermal cycling and oil mist.

  2. Electrical insulation housings and connector seals in power distribution systems.

  3. Medical device components requiring biocompatibility support (ISO 10993-5/10 testing available upon request).

  4. Industrial fluid-handling seals for pumps, valves, and diaphragms operating across wide temperature ranges.

Specifications Of Dow XIAMETER RBB-2172-70 Silicone Rubber

Chemical TypePlatinum-cured high-consistency silicone rubber (HCR)
Product FormUncured gum stock (sheet or slab)
AppearanceOpaque off-white to light tan, uniform consistency
Hardness (Shore A, ASTM D2240)70 ± 3
Tensile Strength (ASTM D412)≥ 8.0 MPa
Elongation at Break (ASTM D412)≥ 450 %
Compression Set (22 h @ 175°C, ASTM D395 Method B)≤ 25 %
Cure SystemPt-catalyzed addition cure (inhibitor-modified for processing safety)


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