As the HCR (High Consistency Rubber), the liquid silicone rubbers belongs to the HTV (High Temperature Vulcanisation) family. Among others, the most interesting feature is its excellent processability.
Liquid silicones have special characteristics in comparison with rubbers and other elastomers:
Top Clean Injection processes various ranges of liquid silicone rubbers : standard range, from 3 to 80 SHA, medical grade, self lubricated and self adhesive silicones, fluoridated silicones…
There are different ranges of liquid silicone rubbers, which bring out some functionalities of that material :