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CF1-3510
Engineering flourosilicone elastomer

DESCRIPTION APPLICATION
— Two Part, red, 10:1 Mix Ratio (A: B) — For applications requiring solvent resistance

— 100 mole % fluorosilicone — Designed for protection of electrical components and

— For molding parts such as O-rings, stoppers, and seals

PROPERTIES

Typical Properties Average Result Standard NT-TM

Appearance Red ASTM D2090 002

Viscosity, Part A 70,000 cP (mPas) ASTM D1084, D2196 001

Work Time 4 hours - 008

Cured: 30 minutes at 150°C (302°F)

Durometer, Type A 20 ASTM D2240 006

Tensile Strength 210 psi (1.45 MPa) ASTM D412 007

Elongation 135 % ASTM D412 007

The above properties are tested on a lot-to-lot basis. Do not use as a basis for preparing specifications. Please contact NuSil
Technology for assistance and recommendations in establishing particular specifications.

CF1-3510 4 December 2018 Rev. D

Packaging Warranty
INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE
3 Ounce Kit 12 Months
Mixing and Vacuum Deaeration
1 Pint Kit (555 g)
Thoroughly mix Part A with Part B in a 10:1 mix ratio by weight.
Remove air entrapped during mixing by common vacuum
1 Gallon Kit (4.44 kg)
deaeration procedure. Prior to deaeration, NuSil recommends 5 Gallon Kit (22.64 kg)
verification of the work time of the material, and observation of
all applicable safety precautions. Slowly apply vacuum, up to
28 inches Hg, to a container rated for use and of volume at governing disposal of waste materials as indicated in the MSDS.
least four times that of material being deaerated. Apply the For information on removing cured material please visit
vacuum while observing the uncured fluid for presence of www.nusil.com and review Silicone Removal for Electronic
bubble formation and increase vacuum slowly enough to avoid Rework Applications in our technical resources.
rapid foaming. Hold vacuum until presence of air is no longer
evident. For more information visit www.nusil.com and review
Mixing and De airing Addition Cure Silicones in our technical OPERATING TEMPERATURE
resources.
The operating temperature range of a silicone in any
Substrate Considerations application is dependent on many variables, including but not
Cures in contact with most materials, exceptions include: sulfur- limited to: temperature, time of exposure, type of atmosphere,
cured organic rubbers, latex, chlorinated rubbers, some RTV exposure of the material’s surface to the atmosphere, and
silicones and unreacted residues of some curing agents. Epoxies mechanical stress. In addition, a material’s physical properties
with amine catalysts and solder flux are known to inhibit cures will vary at both the high and low end of the operating
of platinum catalyzed silicones, NuSil Technology recommends temperature range. This type of silicone typically remains
taking precaution to minimize contact with said substrates. For flexible at extremely low temperatures and has been known to
more information visit www.nusil.com and review Avoiding Cure perform at -65ºC (-85°F) as well as resist breakdown at elevated
Inhibition in our technical resources. Some bonding applications temperatures up to 250ºC (482°F). The user is responsible to
may require the use of a primer. NuSil Technology’s CF2-135 is verify performance of a material in a specific application.
recommended for most metallic substrates, some plastics and
when cure inhibition is observed on substrate. In general, NuSil
Technology’s SP-120 is recommended for use with 100% SPECIFICATIONS
Fluorosilicones. For more information visit www.nusil.com and
Do not use the properties shown in this technical profile as a
review Choosing a Silicone Primer / Adhesive System for
basis for preparing specifications. Please contact NuSil
Engineering Applications in the technical resources.
Technology for assistance and recommendations in establishing
Substrates should be free of dust, oil, and fingerprint soils. particular specifications.
Clean substrates using suitable industrial techniques for
cleaning devices substrate. If using hydrocarbon solvent
cleaning (e.g. acetone, toluene), a final rinse with reagent grade WARRANTY INFORMATION
isopropanol is recommended. If using aqueous detergent
cleaning, multiple final rinses with de-ionized water or a single The warranty period provided by NuSil Technology LLC
rinse with reagent grade isopropanol is recommended. (hereinafter “NuSil Technology”) is 12 months from the date of
Adhesion to fluoroplastic substrates is generally poor but may shipment when stored below 40°C in original unopened
be improved with chemical etching or plasma etching of the containers. Unless NuSil Technology provides a specific written
substrate. warranty of fitness for a particular use, NuSil Technology’s sole
warranty is that the product will meet NuSil Technology’s then
Clean-Up current specification. NuSil Technology specifically disclaims all
Remove from surfaces by first wiping off excess uncured other expressed or implied warranties, including, but not limited
material with a suitable, dry, lint-free wipe and then by wiping to, warranties of merchantability and fitness for use. The
down the surface with a lint-free wipe soaked with xylene of exclusive remedy and NuSil Technology’s sole liability for
reagent grade isopropanol. Complete the clean-up process with breach of warranty is limited to refund of purchase price or
a final rinse with reagent grade isopropanol. The user is replacement of any product shown to be other than as
responsible for compliance with all applicable regulations warranted. NuSil Technology expressly disclaims any liability
for incidental or consequential damages.

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WARNINGS ABOUT PRODUCT SAFETY legality of the use. The user is responsible to meet the
requirements of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
NuSil Technology believes, to the best of its knowledge, that the and any other regulatory agencies. Before handling any other
information and data contained herein are accurate and materials mentioned in the text, the user is advised to obtain
reliable. The user is responsible to determine the material’s available product safety information and take the necessary
suitability and safety of use. NuSil Technology cannot know steps to ensure safety of use.
each application’s specific requirements and hereby notifies the
user that it has not tested or determined this material’s
suitability or safety for use in any application. The user is
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responsible to adequately test and determine the safety and
suitability for their application and NuSil Technology makes no NuSil Technology disclaims any expressed or implied warranty
warranty concerning fitness for any use or purpose. NuSil against the infringement of any domestic or international
Technology has completed no testing to establish safety of use patent/intellectual property right. NuSil Technology does not
in any medical application. warrant the use or sale of the products described herein will not
infringe the claims of any domestic or international
NuSil Technology has tested this material only to determine if
patent/intellectual property right covering the product itself, its
the product meets the applicable specifications. (Please contact
use in combination with other products, or its use in the operation
NuSil Technology for assistance and recommendations when
of any process.
establishing specifications.) When considering the use of NuSil
Technology products in a particular application, review the
latest Material Safety Data Sheet and contact NuSil Technology
with any questions about product safety information.
Do not use any chemical in a food, drug, cosmetic, or medical
application or process until having determined the safety and

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