Gummiwerk KRAIBURG GmbH & Co. KG offers a series of high-performance silicone compounds in its product portfolio: KRAIBURG VMQ.

The materials specially developed for demanding applications combine reliable performance with versatility and economic efficiency – the ideal solution when products have to function without compromise.

Application Areas of KRAIBURG VMQ Compounds

VMQ is suitable for a wide range of applications: whether in the automotive industry (e.g. seals and hoses), in electronics and electrical engineering (e.g. insulators and housing seals), in household appliances and mechanical engineering (e.g. membranes and seals) or in the food industry (e.g. sealing profiles or moulded parts in food-grade designs).

Technical Details and Processing Options

The KRAIBURG VMQ series is available in hardness grades from 40 to 80 Shore A and in the colors red and black. It impresses with a number of technical advantages, including excellent elasticity. The compounds can be used over a wide temperature range from -50 °C to +220 °C. Depending on the type, VMQ also offers variable electrical properties (insulating or conductive) as well as outstanding resistance to ozone, UV radiation and weathering. The product is also odorless and tasteless and, depending on the type, can be used in contact with food.

Production Advantages

The standardised composition ensures reliable quality and consistent results. Thanks to their excellent processability in common manufacturing processes such as extrusion, injection moulding and compression moulding, the compounds can be used flexibly and economically.

With KRAIBURG VMQ, we offer our customers a solution that is not only technically convincing, but also economically attractive. Whether in the automotive industry, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering or in the food industry – our silicone compounds are in demand wherever high requirements apply.

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