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Rulon Bearings

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CHT Group QM 231 30 Shore A, Translucent, Addition Cure Moldmaking Material
Categories: Polymer; Thermoset; Silicone

Material Notes: Product Description: QM 231 is a two-component, room temperature, addition cure, silicone material. The cured rubber has excellent mechanical properties and good shelf-life stability. This material has been designed for the prototyping industry. However, it is also a good choice for the molding of furniture, picture frames and architectural materials.

Key Features:

  • Translucent
  • Fast demold time
  • Excellent physical properties
  • Excellent dimensional stability
  • Casting resin resistance
Main Applications:
  • Molds for rapid prototyping
  • Molds for architectural replication
  • Molds for polyester, epoxy, and rigid or foam polyurethane resin casting
  • Molds for technical articles and prototypes
  • Molds for furniture and picture frame replication

Formerly Amber Chemical Co (ACC Silicones), aquired by CHT in 2017

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Physical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Specific Gravity 0.980 g/ccQM 231B
 1.10 g/ccQM 231A
Viscosity 800 cPQM 231B
 50000 cPCatalyzed
 70000 cPQM 231A
Linear Mold Shrinkage <= 0.0010 cm/cmCured
 
Mechanical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Hardness, Shore A 30Cured
Tensile Strength 700 psiCured
Elongation at Break 511 %Cured
Tear Strength 91.0 pliCured
 
Processing PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Cure Time 18.0 - 24.0 hourDemold time, Catalyzed
Pot Life 300 minCatalyzed
 
Descriptive Properties
ColorClearQM 231B, Uncatalyzed
 TranslucentCatalyzed
 TranslucentQM 231A, Uncatalyzed

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