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Special Grades - Product Code: VFG60   Food Grade - High Tear Strength



A High specification *food quality compound (recommended for applications where the finished product will be in constant contact with food). High tear strength and good mechanical properties. Features include good heat stability inside temperature range, extreme clarity characteristics in natural translucent state, easily pigmented.

*Food quality status to:

1) FDA 175.300 and 177.2600 PT21.
2) France; Brochure 17 1227 (Aqueous contact)
3) Germany: BGA Chap XV a "Silicones" (Aqueous contact)


   
  Shore Hardness:   60° +/- 5  
  Elongation at break:   380%  
  Tensile Strength:   9.5 MPA  
  Tear Strength:   16 kN/m  
  Specific Gravity:   1.15  
  Temperature Range:   -70°C to + 200°C  
  Compression Set:   28% (22 hours at 177°C)  
       
 
*Please note that this regulation applies to the finished rubber product. It is therefore the responsibility of the manufacturer/user to ensure the requirements of the said regulation are met.
     

 

 

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