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News Release from: Silicone Fabrication Services | Subject: Silicone rubber extrusions
Edited by the Manufacturingtalk Editorial
Team on 04 June 2003
Rubber extrusions offer smoke, gas and
fire safety
The latest range of low-smoke/low-toxic silicone rubber extrusions and seals meeting UL94 VO (2mm) for use wherever public safety is important can be supplied in low or high volumes.
The latest range of low-smoke/low-toxic silicone rubber extrusions and seals now available from Silicone Fabrications meeting UL94 VO (2mm) for use wherever public safety is important can be supplied in low or high volumes as extruded profiles, cord, tube and strip or as finished seals and cut gaskets Meeting smoke, gas and fire safety requirements, these materials are self-extinguishing and do not emit harmful gas when ignited like other rubbers
This article was originally published on Manufacturingtalk on 27 Mar 2002 at 8.00am (UK)
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