SORTA-Clear™ 18
SORTA-Clear™ 18 is listed by Smooth-On as a platinum-cure silicone rubber. The source reports mixed viscosity of 21,000 cps, mix ratio by weight of 100A:10B, pot life of 60 minutes. This record connects 16 reported fields with 21 manufacturer document links. Review the original technical data sheet for the applicable test conditions and processing instructions.
Technical & safety documents
21 linksReported specifications
16 fields| Property | Reported value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mixed Viscosity | 21,000 cps | Manufacturer table |
| Catalyst | Platinum | Manufacturer table |
| Color | Water Clear Translucent | Manufacturer table |
| Mix Ratio By Weight | 100A:10B | Manufacturer table |
| Pot Life | 60 minutes | Manufacturer table |
| Cure Time | 24 hours | Manufacturer table |
| Shore A Hardness | 18 | Manufacturer table |
| Specific Gravity | 1.08 g/cc | Manufacturer table |
| Specific Volume | 25.6 cu. in./lb. | Manufacturer table |
| Die B Tear Strength | 80 pli | Manufacturer table |
| Elongation @ Break | 545 % | Manufacturer table |
| 100% Modulus | 35 psi | Manufacturer table |
| Shrinkage | <.001 in./in. | Manufacturer table |
| Tensile Strength | 425 psi | Manufacturer table |
| Useful Temperature (min) | -65 °F | Manufacturer table |
| Useful Temperature (max) | 450 °F | Manufacturer table |
Selection & processing checks
Check the exact cure chemistry and intended substrate. Silicone rubber and silicone resin are distinct material types; this collection includes elastomers.
- Is the material addition-cure, condensation-cure or a one-part system?
- Which substrates and cure-inhibition precautions are listed?
- Are the reported tear strength and elongation measured under comparable conditions?
- Confirm the complete product designation, including any hardener, color or formulation suffix.
- Read the current SDS for handling, protective equipment, storage and disposal information.
The reported weight ratio for this record is 100A:10B. A weight ratio must not be used as a volume ratio without the appropriate density information.
Missing properties are not estimated. Similar values or shared application labels do not establish a drop-in replacement.
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