Encapsulants and Potting Materials

Encapsulants and Potting Materials

Encapsulants and Potting Materials DELIVERING VERSATILITY IN SENSITIVE APPLICATIONS Silicone rubber and gels are widely used in electronics to ensure mechanical and environmental protection. A full range of products are offered in various cure speeds, viscosities, and performance, many of which offer enhancements for thermal cycling protection, stress relief, material strength, flame retardancy, or optical clarity.

Encapsulants and Potting Materials

Silicone rubber and gels are widely used in electronics to ensure mechanical and environmental protection. A full range of products are offered in various cure speeds, viscosities, and performance, many of which offer enhancements for thermal cycling protection, stress relief, material strength, flame retardancy, or optical clarity.

Performance Considerations

• Temperature Resistance

• Flame Retardancy

• Adhesion

• Release Properties

• Stress Relief

• Dielectric Resistance

• Low Volatility

• Thermal Conductivity

Process Considerations

• Viscosity

• Cure Temperature

• Pot Life

• Cure Mechanism

• Cure Time