With the outstanding ability to withstand incredible stresses and temperature extremes, silicone rubber is widely used throughout the Aerospace and Aviation industries.
In an industry with no margin for error, it is important to know that a reliable company with vast experience in the aerospace industry is supplying your silicone solutions. Silicone Engineering have been manufacturing and supplying specialist silicone products for the aerospace sector for over 40 years.
Having been previously owned by aerospace giants Meggitt PLC and Bestobell Aviation, Silicone Engineering have built a vast amount of knowledge and expertise in silicone rubber applications specific to aviation.
Working with Boeing, Rolls Royce, Airbus, BAE Systems and Agusta Westland, Silicone Engineering have not only developed specialised aircraft silicone grades, we also have the capability to produce bespoke silicone rubber solutions, engineered to meet the specific needs due to our state of the art laboratory facilities we have on site. This means bespoke silicone solutions can be trialled and tested to meet certain speciifcations.
Specifications
- Boeing BMS 1-60
- AFS 1682 A
- AMS 3195G and AMS 3196F
- ASTM D2137
Aerospace Applications for Silicone
Supplied in various forms, silicone rubber is used to seal and protect aircraft parts such as:
- door seals
- lighting gaskets
- vibration dampening
- windows seals
- overhead lockers
- instrument panels
- vent ducts
- engine gaskets
- electrical wires
