Product Information
GI-585
High-elongation tin-cure RTV-2 silicone for urethane casting
Tin cure (condensation)
General Information
GI-585 is a high strength, two-component, tin catalyzed RTV silicone rubber with excellent resistance to polyurethane resins. It is designed for casting solid polyurethane, epoxies, polyesters and other plastic parts. GI-585 is useful for applications where a strong, flexible rubber is needed.
Typical Properties
Uncatalyzed Compound
- Color
- Base:Off whiteActivator:Blue
- Viscosity
- Base:25,000–35,000cpsActivator:350cps
- Mixing Ratio
- By weight:100:10By volume:n.a.
- Mixed Viscosity
- 20,000–25,000cps
- Working Time
- 1.0–1.5hours
- Cure Time
- 16–18hours
- Shelf Life
- 6months
Vulcanized (Cured) Properties
Measured at 7 days, 70°F / 50% relative humidity
- Shore A Hardness
- One day:157 days:22±4 durometer
- Tear Resistance
- 100 ± 25ppiASTM D624
- Tensile Strength
- 300 ± 50psiASTM D412
- Elongation
- 375 ± 50%ASTM D412
- Service Temperature
- -60 to 400°F
- Shrinkage
- 0.10%
- Specific Gravity
- 1.21
- Coverage
- n.a.