by Garrett Abare | Jan 3, 2022 | Die Cutting Blog, Electrical Insulators Blog, Laser Cutting Blog, Thermal Pads Blog, Waterjet Cutting Blog
Sil-Pad 800 is a thermally conductive pad that belongs to the Sil-Pad family. It is a thermally conductive silicone rubber that is reinforced with a fiberglass carrier. It is electrically isolating while also having a compliant surface conducive to use in both high,...
by Garrett Abare | Dec 19, 2021 | Die Cutting Blog, Electrical Insulators Blog, Thermal Pads Blog, Waterjet Cutting Blog
When we are talking about Sil-Pad products, one of my favorites is Sil-Pad 400. Sil-Pad 400 is also known as SIL PAD TSP 900 now. It sounds weird to say, but the refined feeling of the gray silicone pressed into the fabric produces a uniform feeling across the pad...
by Garrett Abare | Oct 31, 2021 | Die Cutting Blog, Electrical Insulators Blog, Thermal Pads Blog, Waterjet Cutting Blog
At NEDC, Gap Pads/Thermal Pads are a core product. One uncommon type of material in the thermal pad world is an unreinforced pad. Normally, thermal pads are reinforced to aid with handling. It is unusual for a thermal pad to have enough continuity to be easy to handle...
by Garrett Abare | Mar 22, 2021 | Die Cutting Blog, Electrical Insulators Blog, Thermal Pads Blog
Whenever a customer comes to me looking for a middle of the road option available in today’s world, that is: -Soft & Compliant -Low Outgassing -Available in many thickness options(ranging from .010” to .125” in thickness) -Economical, yet good...
by Garrett Abare | Mar 11, 2021 | Die Cutting Blog, Electrical Insulators Blog, Thermal Pads Blog
In February, I just took possession of an electric vehicle. It got me thinking, electric vehicles use a lot of thermal interface material, don’t they? Batteries are the life, and blood of electric vehicles. They control the entire car; air conditioning, heating,...
by Garrett Abare | Jan 25, 2021 | Die Cutting Blog, Electrical Insulators Blog, Thermal Pads Blog
Henkel has launched the Gap Pad TGP 12000ULM under their Bergquist product line. This silicone material is filled with thermally conductive particles to impart the highest thermal conductivity to date of 12 W/m-K. This is an exciting development for the Gap Pad...
