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ELASTOSIL® M 4600 A/B
RTV- 2 SILICONE RUBBER / MOLD MAKING
Product description Important:

A and B components may only be used together if they
Pourable, addition-curing, two-component silicone have the same batch number.
rubber that vulcanizes at room temperature.
Comprehensive instructions are given in our leaflet
"ELASTOSIL® - PROCESSING RTV-2 SILICONE
Special features RUBBERS".
- very good flow Detailed information on other mold-making

- fast and non-shrink cure at room temperature which compounds in the ELASTOSIL® M range is contained
can be accelerated considerably by the application in our brochure "ELASTOSIL® M. Mold-Making
of heat Compounds For Maximum Precision".
- low Shore A hardness (approx. 20)
- good transparency
- high tear strength Storage
- excellent long-term stability of the mechanical
properties of the cured rubber The 'Best use before end' date of each batch is shown
- outstanding resistance to common casting resins on the product label.
Storage beyond the date specified on the label does

Application not necessarily mean that the product is no longer
usable. In this case however, the properties required
Due to the outstanding resistance to casting resins as for the intended use must be checked for quality
well as the superior mechanical properties, assurance reasons.
ELASTOSIL® M 4600 A/B is especially suitable for all
molds of models with extensive undercuts that are to Additional information
be reproduced in casting resins.
Please visit our website www.wacker.com.
In addition to the low hardness, which facilitates
demolding, ELASTOSIL® M 4600 A/B has the
advantage of being transparent. This makes it possible Safety notes
to cut onepart molds under visual control along a
parting line which has been established before or is Components A and B of the addition-curing grade
determined by the shape of the model, a method which ELASTOSIL® M 4600 A/B contain only constituents
often saves making a two- or multi-part mold. that over many years have proved to be neither toxic
nor aggressive. Special handling precautions are
As a low-Shore addition-curing RTV-2 silicone rubber therefore not required, i.e., only the general industrial
that cures without undergoing dimensional shrinkage, hygiene regulations apply.
ELASTOSIL® M 4600 A/B is also extremely suitable
for casting all other common reproduction materials, Comprehensive instructions are given in the
particularly if absolutely accurate copies of models with corresponding Material Safety Data Sheets. They are
pronounced undercuts are required. available on request from WACKER subsidiaries or
may be printed via WACKER web site
http://www.wacker.com.
Processing
Important note:
The platinum catalyst is in component B.
Technical data sheet for ELASTOSIL® M 4600 A/B / Version: 1.4 / Date of last alteration: 26.01.2015 1/2
Product data
Typical general characteristics Inspection Method Value
Product data (uncured)
Component A
Color translucent
Density at 23 °C 1,10 g/cm³
Viscosity at 23 °C, after stirring ISO 3219 20000 mPa s
Component B
Color colorless
Density at 23 °C 1,00 g/cm³
Viscosity at 23 °C, after stirring ISO 3219 12000 mPa s
Product data (catalyzed A + B)

Mix ratio (pbw) A:B 10 : 1
Viscosity at 23 °C ISO 3219 15000 mPa s
Processing time , up to 60000 mPa s 80 min
Cure time, tack-free 12 h
Product data (cured)

Color translucent
Density at 23 °C in water ISO 2781 1,10 g/cm³
Hardness Shore A ISO 868 20
Tensile strength ISO 37 7,00 N/mm2
Elongation at break ISO 37 800 %
Tear strength ASTM D 624 B > 20 N/mm
Linear shrinkage < 0,1 %
Pot life 90 min
Vulcanizate after 24 h at 23 °C
These figures are only intended as a guide and should not be used in preparing specifications.
The data presented in this medium are in accordance with the present state of our knowledge but The management system
do not absolve the user from carefully checking all supplies immediately on receipt. We reserve the has been certified
right to alter product constants within the scope of technical progress or new developments. The according to
recommendations made in this medium should be checked by preliminary trials because of DIN EN ISO 9001 and
conditions during processing over which we have no control, especially where other companies’ DIN EN ISO 14001
raw materials are also being used. The information provided by us does not absolve the user from
the obligation of investigating the possibility of infringement of third parties’ rights and, if necessary,
clarifying the position. Recommendations for use do not constitute a warranty, either express or
implied, of the fitness or suitability of the product for a particular purpose.
Technical data sheet for ELASTOSIL® M 4600 A/B / Version: 1.4 / Date of last alteration: 26.01.2015 2/2

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RTV- 2 SILICONE RUBBER / MOLD MAKING

Product description Important:

- very good flow Detailed information on other mold-making

Storage beyond the date specified on the label does

Typical general characteristics Inspection Method Value

Product data (uncured)

Product data (catalyzed A + B)

Product data (cured)

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