Dow’s SILASTIC™ Fluorosilicone Rubber (FVMQ) maintains the high- and low-temperature benefits of Methyl-Vinyl Silicone (VMQ) while providing aggressive fluid resistance.
SILASTIC™ FVMQ can be processed with all standard manufacturing methods, including compression molding, injection molding, extruding, and calendering.
*For even more efficient processing, Dow SILASTIC™ FVMQs are also available in several LSR grades.
Dow’s extensive formulary of FVMQ compounds, plus its custom compounding capabilities, ensure that you receive the distinct properties needed to meet your exact requirements—such as specialized requirements for heat aging, fuel resistance, and low swell applications.
The combined team of engineers and materials scientists from RDAbbott and Dow have decades of experience in manufacturing and end-use applications. We are your trusted source for material selection, equipment selection, mold flow analysis, product design for manufacturability, and troubleshooting.
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