Why Choose LSR?

When choosing materials to manufacture critical parts and components, consider Liquid Silicone Rubber (LSR), our primary material and core processing expertise at SIMTEC. Its characteristics and chemical properties make it an ideal material for many applications, in a range of industries.

Properties of LSR:

• Odorless, tasteless
• Hypoallergenic, inorganic backbone
• Hygienic, practically no bacterial and mold growth
• High biocompatability
• High thermal stability
• Ozone/UV Safe
• Extreme temperature range performance
• Unique colors and visual effect possibilities
• Electrically conductive grades
• UL component recognition

Current Applications Include:

• Catheter tubing
• Connectors/membranes
• Gaskets, seals o-rings
• Hand instruments
• Lighted Buttons
• Needle-free valve sights
• Pull rings
• Skin contact devices
• Soft-touch buttons/surfaces
• Steam-sterilized parts
• Syringe tips
• Valve components
• And much more!

For specific information of the material and application alternatives most suitable for your program, we recommend reviewing the technical information page or even better to contact us.