RTV - 898

Thermally Conductive Silicone

 

Description:
RTV-898 is a general purpose condensation cure RTV silicone rubber. RTV-898 has high heat resistance and good thermal conductivity. Major application areas include potting, high temperature molding, rollers, and print pads. It contains no by-products.

 

Properties:

Part-A

Part-B

Color

 

Dk. Red

Clear

Viscosity, CPS

 

42,000

100

Specific Gravity

 

2.0

.98

Mix Ratio (by weight)

100:5

Mixed Viscosity, CPS

16,000

Pot Life @ 72° F, min.

45

Shelf Life @ 72° F, months

6

Hardness, Durometer Shore A

69

Tensile Strength, PSI

350

Tensile Elongation,  %

150

Tear Strength, ppi

20

Service Temperature Range, °C

-54 to 260

Coefficient of Expansion, (cm/cm-°C)

19x10-5 

Dielectric Strength, Volts/Mil

500

Dielectric Constant 100 HZ

3.4

Dissipation Factor 60 HZ

0.002

Volume Resistivity, ohm-cm

9 x 1014

Shrinkage, after 3days, %

.06

Thermal Conductivity, BTU in/ft 2 hr ° F

8

 

Use Instructions:

Pre-mix RTV-898 Base thoroughly. Weigh out the required amount and add the required amount of Catalyst. Mix thoroughly scraping both the bottom and sides of the mixing container. Evacuate the air and then apply.

Cure Schedule:

24 hours @ room temperature

Pot Life and cure is dependent on temperature & humidity.

Ideal conditions:                68-78°F (20-26°C)

40-60% relative humidity

 

Addition Cure RTV Silicone Rubber
RTV-710: Flame retardant UL®94V-O rated

RTV-710LV: Commercial Potting
RTV-715: Optically clear
RTV-720: 20 durometer high strength
RTV-723: Lightweight

RTV-725: Flame Retardant
RTV-730: 30 durometer, high strength
RTV-740: 40 durometer, high strength
RTV-760: High durometer, high strength
RTV-768: Soft gel
RTV-793: Flame retardant, UL®94V-O rated