EZ-Brush™ Vac Bag Silicone
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Brushable Platinum Silicone Rubber
EZ-Brush™ Vac Bag is a brushable, Platinum-Cure Silicone Rubber developed especially for fabricating reusable vacuum bags by hand. No spray equipment is required EZ-Brush™ Vac Bag Silicone has a 1A:1B by volume mix ratio and is easy to mix and apply. Mixed rubber is thixotropic and can be applied with a brush or spatula to vertical surfaces without sagging.
Production-ready vacuum bags can be fabricated fast using EZ-Brush™ Vac Bag Silicone resulting in tremendous time and labor savings. Since bags are reusable, long term material costs are greatly reduced.
Technical bulletin Ez Brush vacuum bagging silicone
Easy Brush VB Silicone Table
| Product Name | A:B mixing Ratio | Demold Time | Elongation at Break | Mixed Viscosity | Pot Life | Shore A Hardness | Tear Strength | Weight cu.inch/lb |
| Easy Brush Vacuum Bagging Silicone | 1:1 volume | 3.5 hours | 364 % | 20.000 cps | 30 min | 20 | 120 pli | 25.7 |
Advantages of Silicone Vacuum Bags
Advantages of EZ-Brush™ Vac Bag: Fast – as low as 4 hours from bag fabrication to part production. Cost Effective Production after 8 cycles vs. consumable bags.
Reusable for hundreds of parts with polyester-based resins; upto 50 times with epoxy and 100 times when using pre-preg thermoplastic. Also suitable for de-bulk.
Reduce Labor – EZ-Brush™ Vac Bag is reset in minutes; no taping or pleating.
- Self-Releasing, no release agents required
- Perfect Fit even for complex shapes and undercuts
- Odorless – No solvents or VOC's
- High service temperature, up to 240°C
- Built-in Vacuum Seal.
- Ideal for Wet Lay-Up, Infusion, Pre-Preg (in or out of autoclave), and De-Bulk
Yield:
7,26 kg of EZ-Brush™ Vac Bag Silicone will cover 1,41 sq. meters area at 4.8 mm thick.
36,29 kg of EZ-Brush™ Vac Bag Silicone will cover 7,05 sq. meters area at 4.8 mm thick.
