MagniCell™ closed cell silicone sponge
Rolls, sheets, molded parts, custom profiles, tubing, cords, buns, or fabricated to customer specifications
MagniCell™ closed cell silicone sponge is the all-round performer when it comes to industrial, military and commercial applications. No matter the industry, you should look at MagniCell for your elastomer needs.
MagniCell™ is an economical silicone sponge for a wide range of applications. It comes in sheeting, profiles, tubing and different colors and hardnesses. Our silicone compounds can be customized to meet your specific needs. MagniCell has closed cells; it is flame retardant, inert and will not support fungus or bacteria growth. It insulates, seals, absorbs and protects.
MagniCell Silicone Sponge is
used in applications such as: |
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UV/Ozone resistant high performance gaskets |
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Thermal shielding |
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Condensation seals in gas fireplaces |
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Seals in equipment access panels |
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Frame gaskets for locomotive transformers |
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High temperature insulation tubing for autoclaves |
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Soft seal rings for filtering technology |
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Vibration mounts |
MagniCell is available in five standard ASTM D-1056-00 grades. Don't see what you're looking for? Call us and tell us how we can help:
| Type of MagniCell™ |
Used because it is… |
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| Commercial |
A high quality silicone sponge; satisfies requirements of many temperature extreme environments |
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| Low Compression Set |
Resistant to dimensional loss over extended periods under compression even in temperature extremes |
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Low Density –
Groendyk Lite™ |
Exceptionally lightweight, compressible |
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| Flame Resistant |
Low flame; meets many industry flame specifications |
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| Fluorosilicone |
Resistant to chemicals |
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| Conductive |
Thermally and/or electrically conductive |
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| FDA |
Compliant with food additive regulations section 177.2600 |
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| Technical Data – Commercial |
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| Sheets |
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Extrusion |
|
Density Max
(Ibs/ff3) |
|
Compression Deflection
25% (psi) |
|
Max Thickness (inches) |
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ASTM
D1056 |
 |
| 7104 |
|
5104 |
|
31 |
|
2-5 |
|
0.625 |
|
2D1 |
 |
| 7204 |
|
5204 |
|
31 |
|
5-9 |
|
0.625 |
|
2D2 |
 |
| 7304 |
|
5304 |
|
35 |
|
9-14 |
|
0.625 |
|
2D3 |
 |
| 7404 |
|
5404 |
|
52 |
|
14-20 |
|
0.625 |
|
2D4 |
 |
| 7504 |
|
5504 |
|
60 |
|
20-29 |
|
0.625 |
|
2D5 |
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| Technical Data – MTI Groendyk Lite™
Low Density Silicone Sponge |
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| MTI Groendyk Lite is the lightest density closed cell silicone sponge in the world. It is available in sheets, tape strips, or die cut to customer specification. MTI Groendyk Lite is designed to meet various industry and manufacturer specifications, and is also available to in a low-flame grade that is UL listed. |
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| Product |
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Density Max (Ibs/ff3) |
|
Compression Deflection, 25% (psi) |
|
Max Thickness (inches) |
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ASTM
D1056 |
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| 7604 |
|
8 |
|
.5-5 |
|
2.25 |
|
2D1 |
 |
| 7704 |
|
12 |
|
5-9 |
|
2.25 |
|
2D2 |
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7904
(Flame Retardant) |
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10 |
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1.5-9.0 |
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2.25 |
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2D3 |
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