KLINGERSIL® QUANTUM

KLINGER® Quantum

KLINGER® Quantum is an innovative sealing material that maintains high elasticity even in extreme temperatures. Thanks to its unique production technology and the use of high-temperature-resistant HNBR polymers, it offers unparalleled dimensional stability, creep resistance, and long lifespan in demanding working conditions.

Structure

• high-quality fibers and fillers
• high-temperature-resistant HNBR
• special vulcanization technology ensuring mechanical stability

Applications
KLINGER® Quantum is an excellent choice for working with media such as:

• oils and fuels
• water and steam
• technical gases
• salt solutions
• alcohols and mild organic and inorganic acids
• hydrocarbons, greases, and refrigerants

Key Properties

• unique HNBR fibers for increased thermal resistance
• creep and cold flow resistance, resulting in long-term sealing performance
• dimensional stability even in challenging working conditions

Benefits

• outstanding elasticity maintained at high temperatures
• increased resistance to aggressive industrial media
• FDA compliance certification, allowing use in the food and pharmaceutical industries

Standard Plate Dimensions

• available formats: 1000 x 1500 mm, 2000 x 1500 mm
• available thicknesses: 0.8 mm, 1.0 mm, 1.5 mm, 2.0 mm, 3.0 mm
• dimensional tolerances according to DIN 28091-1 standard

Certifications and Approvals

• BAM-tested
• DIN-DVGW
• TA-Luft (Clean Air)
• Fire-Safe according to DIN EN ISO 10497
• FDA compliance declaration

KLINGER® Quantum is a high-quality sealing solution designed for the chemical, petrochemical, energy industries, and all applications requiring reliable sealing in extreme conditions.

KLINGER® Quantum Technical Specification

Typical Technical Data for 2.0 mm Thickness

Mechanical Properties

• compressibility ASTM F 36 J: 10%
• recovery ASTM F 36 J: 50%
• residual stresses DIN 52913:
  • 50 MPa, 16 h / 175 °C: 32 MPa
  • 50 MPa, 16 h / 300 °C: 30 MPa
• residual stresses BS 7531:
  • 40 MPa, 16 h / 300 °C: 29 MPa
• strength according to Klinger method: 50 MPa

Dimensional Changes

• thickness loss at 23 °C: 10%
• thickness loss at 300 °C: 14%
• thickness loss at 400 °C: 20%

Sealing and Gas Permeability

• sealing according to DIN 28090-2: 0.02 mg/s x m
• gas permeability λ VDI 2440: 4.4E-08 mbar x l/s x m

Chemical Resistance

• swelling ASTM F 146:
  • oil IRM 903, 5 h / 150 °C: 3%
  • fuel B, 5 h / 23 °C: 5%

Physical Properties

• density: 1.7 g/cm³

Electrical Properties

• surface resistance ρO: 7.7x10E12 Ω
• volume resistance ρD: 4.7x10E12 Ω cm
• dielectric strength Ed: 18.5 kV/mm

Thermal Properties

• loss tangent 50 Hz (tan δ): 0.064
• dielectric constant 50 Hz (εr): 6.8
• thermal conductivity (λ): 0.44 W/mK

Classification and Standards

• classification according to BS 7531:2006: class AX

Design Factors according to ASME

• for a gasket thickness of 1.0 mm:
  • leakage class 0.1 mg/s x m
  • y = 15 MPa
  • m = 1.1
• for a gasket thickness of 2.0 mm:
  • leakage class 0.1 mg/s x m
  • y = 15 MPa
  • m = 2.5
• for a gasket thickness of 3.0 mm:
  • leakage class 0.1 mg/s x m
  • y = 15 MPa
  • m = 3.8

KLINGER® Quantum is a high-quality sealing solution characterized by excellent temperature resistance, dimensional stability, and reliability in demanding industrial applications.