Select Your Region
LIM™ 6061
LIM™ 8040 is a 40A, two-component, self-bonding liquid silicone rubber.
Fulfilled By ChemPoint
- Manufacturer: Momentive
- Product Line: Momentive Silicone Elastomers
- Product: Liquid Silicone Rubber
- Industries: Building & Construction | Elastomers | Metal Processing & Fabrication | Silicones
- Authorized Countries: Canada | United States
Documents
Package Sizes
Quantity
Overview
LIM™ 8040 is an self-bonding injection molding silicone rubber material with FDA approval. It offers adhesion to a variety of metals and engineered plastics without the use of a primer. The self-bonding property of LIM 8040 makes it a cost-effective solution for multicomponent injection molding or insert molding. LIM™ 8040 meets the food contact requirements and has been tested for USP class VI.
Specifications
Hardness, Shore A: 43
Tensile strength, MPa: 5.2
Elongation at break, %: 385
Tensile modulus 100%, MPa: 1.2
Tear strength, die B, KN/M: 37.8
Primary Chemistry: Liquid silicone rubber
Features & Benefits
FDA approved
Primerless adhesion
Excellent adhesion immediately after demolding
High-temperature stability
Flexibility at lower temperatures
Good dielectric and mechanical properties
Easy to pigment due to inherent transparency
Problems Solved
Poor flexibility of liquid silicones at low temperatures
Limited temperature stability and dielectric properties of liquid silicone rubbers
Lack of silicone adhesion for specific mold purposes
Applications
Sealing elements
Automotive connectors
Membranes
Vibration dampening elements
Related Chemistries
Related End Markets
Elastomers
Metal Processing & Fabrication
Silicones
Related Functions
Building & Construction
Related Properties
Momentive Silicone Elastomers Articles
Momentive LIM™ 6000 | Liquid Silicone Rubbers
Momentive LIM™ 6000 liquid silicone rubber provides outstanding benefits for high-speed injection molding like excellent tear and tensile strength.
Momentive Fluorosilicone Elastomers
Learn about Momentive range of fluorosilicone elastomers that are excellent for a wide range of industrial and transportation harsh conditions.
Momentive Silicone for Electric Vehicles
Momentive liquid silicone rubber solutions offer EV suppliers thermal management for their EV cable and connectors.
Have questions? Can't find the right product?
Ask our Experts
When You're Ready
Get a Quote
Ask a Question
Request a Sample
Request a Document
Document Download
Thank you
Your document download will begin shortly.
ChemPoint will not under any circumstances release personal user information to individuals or companies. All information collection is solely used to support ChemPoint customers service communications. Read our Privacy Notice.
Thank you
Thank you for your inquiry and interest in ChemPoint.
We will respond to you shortly.
ChemPoint will not under any circumstances release personal user information to individuals or companies. All information collection is solely used to support ChemPoint customers service communications. Read our Privacy Notice.
Thank you
Thank you for your inquiry and interest in ChemPoint.
We will respond to you shortly.
ChemPoint will not under any circumstances release personal user information to individuals or companies. All information collection is solely used to support ChemPoint customers service communications. Read our Privacy Notice.
Document Download
The document currently is provided in the following languages from the supplier at this time.
Document Download
The document currently is provided in the following languages from the supplier at this time.
Are you in the correct region?
We’ve detected that you are located in a different region than the region selected on the website. Would you like to change your region?
Current Region: English - Canada
