Silicone for use in automotive electronics
Throughout the automotive industry silicone materials continue to find more and more applications due to their unique properties. ACC Silicones products are now being used by many of the industries leading manufacturers. Our technical teams work closely with design engineers to develop technical solutions that offer improvements in performance and productivity.
Listed below are just some of the key applications that utilise ACC Silicones materials:

The chart below details the key features and benefits of the products listed above and why they were chosen.
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Product
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Description
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Features
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Benefits
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AS1802
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Silicone RTV grey self levelling
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Neutral cure, thermally conductive to 2.3W/mK
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Excellent heat transfer
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AS1808
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Silicone RTV pink paste
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Neutral cure, thermally conductive to 1.79W/mK
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Safe with electronics, excellent heat transfer, colour aids camera inspection
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AS1810
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Silicone RTV black paste
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Tested for diesel fuel resistance standard and new bio-diesel
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Ideal for use on diesel fuel systems
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AS1421
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Heat Cured 1-Part
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Thermally conductive 2.1W/mK
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Improved production times. Excellent heat transfer, No Mixing
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QSil553
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Silicone encapsulant
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Thermally conductive to 0.68W/mK and UL94 V-0 approved
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Seals and transfers heat
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QSil60
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Silicone moulding rubber
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High temperature resistance moderately hard 60º Shore A
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Supports glass and withstands temperature
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QGel331
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Silicone blue gel
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Low viscosity low volatile <10ppm Flame retardant UL94 HB
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No electrical tracking, Colour gives visual test
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QGel330
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Silicone gel
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Low viscosity low volatile, flame retardant, good physicals
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No electrical tracking strong supportive gel
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EGel3002
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Silicone gel
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Balanced viscosity and fast cure speed
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Fast degas and cure,No bleed in component Improved productivity
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ACC14UV
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Silicone coating
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Low viscosity with good adhesion and UV trace
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All round protection with excellent adhesion
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F111
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Silicone PDMS fluid
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Wide range of viscosities
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Provides gloss and slip
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