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Description for Dow Silastic 3496 Base / 96 Curing Agent
High tear strength, lowest durometer, very good resistance to polyester resin.Brand Silastic Chemical Resistance Excellent Application Type Mold-Making 1 Part or 2 Part 2 Part Material Form Liquid Substrate Polyester resins, Rubber, Porous substrates Manufacturer Dow Chemistry Silicone Cure Method Curing Agent Cure Temperature (°C) 20 to 25, 23, 23 Cure Time (min) 10,080, 1,440 Viscosity (cPs) 11,200 High Temperature Resistance (°C) Excellent
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Linear Shrinkage Test Methods
Linear Shrinkage | Test Method | Temp |
---|---|---|
0.40 % | Cured for 7 days at 23°C (73°F) | 23°C |
Tear Strength Test Methods
Tear Strength | Cure Time | Cure Temperature |
---|---|---|
120 (ppi) | 10,080 min | 23°C |
High | ||
Tear Resistance |
Tensile Strength Test Methods
Tensile Strength | Cure Time | Cure Temperature |
---|---|---|
435 psi | 10,080 min | 23°C |
Elongation Test Methods
Elongation | Test Method |
---|---|
490 % | Elongation Test Method |
497 % | Elongation at break, Cured for 7 days at 23°C (73°F) |
Shore A Hardness Test Methods
Shore A Hardness | Shore Hardness Test Method | Hardness Temperature |
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10 | Hardness/Durometer Test Method | 23°C |
11 | Cured for 7 days at 23°C (73°F) |
Specific Gravity Test Methods
Specific Gravity | Temperature |
---|---|
1.160 | 25°C |
0.970 | 25°C |

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