Jan 18, 2007 #1 LMSgreg Mechanical Jan 17, 2007 20 Here is a question I have not been able to get answered by dow, vacker or ge, how can I stop lsr from healing back together after it has been cut?
Here is a question I have not been able to get answered by dow, vacker or ge, how can I stop lsr from healing back together after it has been cut?
Jan 18, 2007 #2 Compositepro Chemical Oct 22, 2003 7,822 Dust it with talc or similar powder. Upvote 0 Downvote
Jan 18, 2007 Thread starter #3 LMSgreg Mechanical Jan 17, 2007 20 Yes that does work,but not for all medical industry parts. Upvote 0 Downvote
Jan 18, 2007 #4 Compositepro Chemical Oct 22, 2003 7,822 Silicone should not self heal, or fuse if it is completely crosslinked. I've found that most silicone parts are not completley cured in manufacture. Try post-curing at a higher temperature or longer time. Upvote 0 Downvote
Silicone should not self heal, or fuse if it is completely crosslinked. I've found that most silicone parts are not completley cured in manufacture. Try post-curing at a higher temperature or longer time.
