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

Shin-Etsu KE-555K-U Silicone Rubber

Shin-Etsu KE-555K-U Silicone Rubber is a two-part, addition-cure liquid silicone rubber (LSR) offering excellent flow, low viscosity, high tear strength, and outstanding thermal stability. Designed for precision injection molding of medical, automotive, and electronic components, it complies with ISO 10993 and USP Class VI standards. Fast curing, minimal shrinkage, and superior biocompatibility make it ideal for demanding elastomeric applications.
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Features Of Shin-Etsu KE-555K-U Silicone Rubber

  1. Two-component, addition-cure liquid silicone rubber (LSR) with excellent flowability and low viscosity for precision molding.

  2. Ultra-low compression set (<10% after 70 °C × 72 h), ensuring long-term sealing performance and shape retention.

  3. Excellent thermal stability, maintaining mechanical integrity from –60 °C to +200 °C.

  4. UL 94 V-0 rated flame retardancy without halogen additives, supporting stringent safety requirements.

  5. Biocompatibility compliant with ISO 10993-5 and USP Class VI, suitable for medical device applications.

Typical Applications Of Shin-Etsu KE-555K-U Silicone Rubber

  1. Medical tubing and fluid-handling components for infusion sets, catheters, and diagnostic devices.

  2. Seals and gaskets in automotive engine management systems and EV battery enclosures.

  3. Miniature molded parts for wearable health monitors and implantable sensor housings.

  4. High-reliability encapsulation of electronic sensors and connectors in industrial automation equipment.

  5. Pharmaceutical stoppers and closures requiring extractables/leachables control and sterilization compatibility.

Specifications Of Shin-Etsu KE-555K-U Silicone Rubber

Chemical TypePlatinum-catalyzed addition-cure silicone rubber
Product FormTwo-part liquid (Part A: base polymer; Part B: crosslinker/catalyst)
AppearancePart A: translucent viscous liquid; Part B: translucent low-viscosity liquid
Mixing Ratio (A:B)10:1 by weight
Shore A Hardness (cured, 7 d @ 23 °C)55 ± 3
Tensile Strength (ASTM D412)8.5 MPa min
Elongation at Break (ASTM D412)450% min
Curing Conditions10 min @ 150 °C or 24 h @ 23 °C (ambient cure possible with extended time)


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