Engineers and maintenance professionals frequently encounter performance degradation in equipment operating under extreme temperature conditions. Material aging and performance deterioration often lead to increased maintenance costs. For critical applications where temperature sensitivity outweighs the need for extreme physical strength, the 70-durometer red silicone full face gasket presents an optimal solution.
Exceptional Temperature Resistance
This 70-durometer red silicone gasket prioritizes temperature resilience over maximum physical strength. It maintains stable sealing performance across extreme conditions, from scorching environments up to 451°F (233°C) to frigid temperatures as low as -76°F (-60°C). This capability significantly reduces risks of seal failure and media leakage caused by temperature fluctuations, while extending equipment lifespan and decreasing maintenance frequency.
Comprehensive Environmental Protection
Beyond its temperature performance, this silicone gasket offers complete protection against various environmental factors:
- Weather resistance: Excellent UV and ozone resistance prevents cracking and maintains structural integrity in outdoor applications.
- Food-grade safety: Non-toxic formulation ensures safe use in food, pharmaceutical, and environmentally sensitive applications.
- Chemical inertness: Resistant to reaction with most chemical media, suitable for diverse industrial environments.
- Mold resistance: Inhibits fungal growth in humid conditions, maintaining hygiene and seal effectiveness.
Precision Engineering and Quality
Manufactured with exacting standards, this gasket combines optimal material properties with precision engineering:
- Controlled hardness: Shore A 70±5 hardness provides ideal balance between flexibility and compression resistance.
- Smooth surface finish: Facilitates installation while ensuring complete surface contact for leak-free performance.
- Mechanical durability: 750 psi tensile strength with 350% elongation at break withstands operational stresses.
- Tear resistance: Die "B" 100 ppi rating ensures damage resistance in demanding applications.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Color | Red |
| Hardness | Shore A 70±5 |
| Surface Finish | Smooth |
| Tensile Strength | 750 psi |
| Elongation at Break | 350% |
| Tear Resistance | Die "B" 100 ppi |
| Temperature Range | -76°F to 451°F (-60°C to 233°C) |
| Mil-R Standard | ZZR-765 CL2A/B GR 6 |
| ASTM D2000 Standard | M1GE705 |
| A-A-59588 Standard | A-A-59588 2A & 2B Grade 70 |
| AMS Standard | AMS-3304 |
| Thickness | 1/8 inch (3.18 mm) |
| Type | Full Face Gasket |
| Inner Diameter (ID) | 10 inches (254 mm) |
This 70-durometer red silicone full face gasket provides reliable sealing solutions for aerospace, automotive, food processing, medical equipment, and other industries requiring temperature-resistant components. Its combination of material properties and manufacturing precision ensures consistent performance in demanding operational environments.