Technical Sheet
APG 0733GREY Medium Density Grey FDA Silicone Closed Cell Sponge is a material that is compliant with the regulations set forth by the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA). This material is often used in applications where food, pharmaceuticals, or other consumable products come into contact with its surface. It is resistant to bacteria and other contaminants, and provides enhanced sealing capabilities compared to traditional sponge materials. This sponge has a smooth skin on both sides and is versatile enough to be used in a variety of applications. |
Product Specifications
Properties | Test Method | Typical Values |
Color | Grey | |
Firmness | Medium | |
Cell Type | Closed Cell | |
Backing Type | Plain | |
Temperature Range | ASTM D 573 | -67ºF up to 392ºF |
Brittle Point | ASTM D 746 | -67ºF |
Tensile Strength | ASTM D 412 | 45 psi |
Density, lbs/ft3 | ASTM D 1056 | .020 |
Elongation % | ASTM D 1056 | .018 |
Compression Deflection | ASTM D 575 | 11 psi |
Compression Set | 22 hrs @ 212ºF | ASTM D 395 | 29% |
Thermal Conductivity | ASTM D 1056 | Pass |
Flame Resistance | ASTM F 433 | .6 |
Flame Spread | ASTM D 412 | 200% |