Elastomer: Rubber, Silicone (MQ/VMQ/PVMQ) Flame Retardant, Low Smoke Density, Low Smoke Toxicity 50 – 60 Durometer Type A Hardness for Products in Pressurized Aircraft Compartment Interiors
AMS3742
This specification covers a self-extinguishing, pigmentable silicone (MQ/VMQ/PVMQ) elastomer that can be used to manufacture product in the form of molded, extruded, and/or calendared, sheets, strips, and shapes.
Rationale:
This document is being created to fill a need for a lower durometer material to manufacture products utilized in pressurized aircraft compartment interiors.
Related Topics:
Materials properties
Heat resistant materials
Test procedures
Commercial aircraft
Tensile strength
Elastomers
Passenger compartments
Also known as: SAE AMS 3742
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