Techsil have just launched SnapSil TN8000 silicone adhesive into the UK market. It is a very versatile, high performance silicone adhesive sealant that is manufactured by Momentive Performance Materials in Japan - one of the world’s leading manufacturer of RTV silicones. SnapSil TN8000 adhesive is a one-component condensation-curing silicone rubber developed for sealing. It has a thixotropic paste consistency and exhibits excellent corrosion-free adhesion to many substrates such as metals (including copper), plastics, PPO/PPE, ceramics and glass without the use of primers.
Key Features and Typical Benefits
- High strength and elongation
- Three colour options: White, Black, Grey
- Fast room temperature cure and neutral alkoxy cure type
- Flame retardant - UL94HB classified
- Excellent adhesion after extended aging
- Impressive dielectric properties
- Excellent properties after high temperature & humidity (85C/85%RH)
- Very stable in storage
Potential applications include: Sealing and bonding for Solar/PV module components; Insulating adhesive sealing and fixing of electrical and electronic parts; Waterproof sealant for electrical, electronic and communication equipment; General adhesive for metals, glass, plastics, etc.
About Techsil: Techsil are Momentive’s RTV silicone distribution partner in the UK and Eire. They supply a wide selection of silicones for electronic applications and have a wealth of product knowledge and first hand application experience gained by supplying materials that work in real production environments. They work closely with customers to identify materials to overcome technical problems and provide innovative ways to provide significant production benefits. Additional information about Techsil and their products is available at www.techsil.co.uk
About Momentive: Momentive Performance Materials Inc. is a global leader in silicones and advanced materials, with a 75-year heritage of being first to market with performance applications for major industries that support and improve everyday life. The Company delivers science-based solutions by linking custom technology platforms to opportunities for customers. Momentive Performance Materials Inc. is an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of MPM Holdings Inc.
For a datasheet of SnapSil TN8000 adhesive or a sample contact technical@techsil.co.uk
*SnapSil is a trademark of Momentive Performance Materials Inc.
