Momentive SilGrip* silicone pressure sensitive adhesives are used for thermal spray tapes typically used in processes that involve metals or high temperature ceramics being brought to their melting points and sprayed to form a thin coating, such as plasma and flame sprays.
Silicone PSA Key Features and Typical Benefits
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Extreme temperature resistance
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Clean removal
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Excellent adhesion
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No residue or ash
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Accommodation of parts with complex shapes
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Low cost (relative to many hard masks)
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Elimination of long start-up time needed for hard masks
Typical Silicone PSA Applications
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Gas turbine blades
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Aircraft leading edges and nose cones (manufacturing and MRO operations)
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Medical implant manufacturing
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Pumps for the oil & gas industry
* SilGrip is a trademark of Momentive Performance Materials Inc.