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March 4, 2022
NuSil biocompatible lubricious silicones are used to reduce friction between components in medical devices. We formulate silicone lubricants that are ideal for a variety of assembly needs:
Applications
Silicone fluids can be used to lubricate catheters, valves, or moving parts within a device. In addition, NuSil high-purity silicone fluids have been used for ophthalmic applications such as retinal tamponades.
Key properties and considerations
‒ Multiple product options for lubrication: fluids/oils, low CoF coatings, self-lubricating elastomers
‒ Fluids available in a range of viscosities and can be diluted with solvent for application in thin layers
‒ Chemistry options allow versatility for a variety of substrates