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Dow Corning Molykote 111 Lubricant and Sealant for Valves
The Molykote 111 valve lubricant and sealant, available from Krayden, Inc. adhesive and sealant distributors, is a silicone oil offering water resistance, low vapor pressure, low volatility and a wide service temperature range of -40 °C/-40°F to 200°C/392°F. The Dow Corning Molykote 111 lubricant and sealant is a heavy consistency dimethyl 
silicone compound that offers resistance to most chemicals organic and inorganic. This versatile lubricant is used as a damping medium for dash pots in electrical and electronic equipment, is a sealant for vacuum pressure systems in airfcrafts, it prevents gaskets from sticking to metal and resists weathering and water washout, it is an anti-stick sealant for transformer gasket and equipment enclosures, it is also used as a chemical barrier coating, for rubber and plastic O-rings, gaskets and seals, for lubrication in control and pressure plug valves, water softener and faucet valves. The Molykote 111 compound has NSF 51, NSF 61 approval and is acceptable as a release agent under FDA 21 CFR 175.300, when used in accordance with that regulation. Dow Corning 111 valve lubricant and sealant maintains a serviceable consistency from approximately -70° to 400° F (-57° to 204° C).
Available in various container sizes, Molykote 111 can be applied by hand, specially designed automated equipment, by brushing or wiping. For more product information, packaging and dispensing assistance please contact a technical representative at Krayden Inc. authorized distributor for Dow Corning Molykote 111 lubricant and sealant at the web address http://www.krayden.com
PV 7010 Potting Agent by Dow Corning Solar Solutions
This proven solution in the photovoltaic industry is a fast room tempature or heat cure as well as a thick section cure that requires no solvents or cure byproducts. PV-7010 potting agent is a translucent material and has minimal shrinkage. The Dow Corning Solar potting agent is a tough dielectric gel for protecting electronic devices in 
solar applications. By coating, encapsulating or potting the PV-7010 seals and protects in applications requiring stronger adhesion or improved dimensional stability. With a working time of 10 minutes this 1:1, 2 part silicone potting material is used for junction box components providing environmental protection and thermal manegment. The Dow Corning PV 7010 potting agent kit is a translucent green and is available in cartridges, pails and drums.
For technical assistance, more information on adhesion substrates, how to use, or technical data sheets visit Krayden,Inc. Authorized Dow Corning Solar Solutions Distributor at www.krayden.com/t-solar.aspx. Find Material Safety Data Sheets, or request a quote for the PV-7010 or other solar materials including adhesives, sealants, encapsulants and coatings.
Dow Corning Solar PV Cell and Module Coating
The 1-2577 Low VOC Coating manufactured by Dow Corning Solar Solutions is a silicone solvent based moisture cure that can be accelerated with mild heat to provide faster curing times. Ideal for use as a Photovoltaic cell and module coating due to it’s resistance to humidity and other harsh environments. This solar panel coating also offers excellent abrasion resistance and has good dielectric properties. The clear, Dow Corning 1-2577 cures with a hard slick surface, is mil spec and UL approved. The one part RTV also contains a UV indicator and adheres to metal, aluminum, ceramic and plastic. Product is available in bottles, pails and drums.
Krayden, Inc. is an authorized distributor for the Dow Corning PV-based silicone materials being produced to increase efficiency in solar manufacturing. With a specialty in technical support for high-tech based applications and manufacturer trained representatives, Krayden, Inc. can offer knowledgeable assistance as well as re-packaging, dispensing and processing solutions for any of your photovoltaic manufacturing needs.
For more information on solar pv cell and module coatings or related products including adhesives, sealants, encapsulants, solder, lead free solder, solder chemicals, and release agents stocked throughout the United States, Canada and Mexico, please contact Krayden, Inc. www.krayden.com
Solar Junction Box and Frame Sealing using Reactive Silicone Hot Melts
Krayden, Inc. introduces Dow Corning’s Solar PV InstantSeal. This silicone reactive hotmelt supports higher-speed assembly with instant green strength, offering productivity improvements in solar frame and junction box sealing.
The unique physical properties of this 100 percent silicone neutral cure sealant, minimizes contamination of module components during assembly. An advantage of the PV InstantSeal is in the application process, made more user friendly due to the long pot life (up to 24 hrs.) and over all open time using this moderate hot melt application with temperatures less than 125 degrees Celsius. This was developed to meet the demanding sealing requirements of high speed PV module frame and junction box sealing operations. With the strong silicone qualities of weather resistance and low VOC, this aesthetically pleasing clear adhesive offers improved productivity in PV module assembly allowing for immediate handling and shipping.
Krayden, Inc. is an authorized distributor for the Dow Corning PV-based silicone materials being produced to increase efficiency in solar manufacturing. With a specialty in technical support for high-tech based applications and manufacturer trained representatives, Krayden, Inc. can offer knowledgeable assistance as well as re-packaging, dispensing and processing solutions for any of your photovoltaic manufacturing needs.
For more information on solar frame and junction box sealing or related products including adhesives, sealants, encapsulants, coatings, solder, lead free solder, solder chemicals, and release agents stocked throughout the United States, Canada and Mexico, please contact Krayden, Inc. www.krayden.com
Solar Junction Box and Frame Sealant PV-804
Krayden, Inc. is now offering Dow Corning’s PV-804 Neutral Sealant. The diverse substrate adhesion qualities, consistent performance and reliability against environmental degradation has made this sealant a proven solution within the photovoltaic industry.
Used for bonding and sealing photovoltaic module components, the PV-804 caulk sealant is a one part room temperature cure. The sealant is designed to provide long term bonding and protection against moisture, mechanical and thermal shock, and vibration. This silicone based sealant has excellent adhesion to aluminum, glass, various laminates and weathers tough environments with ease. It is chemically stable from -50 to 180C and is a non corrosive neutral. The Dow Corning PV-804 sealant application requires a caulk gun, can be tooled using a spatula and has a working time of about 10 to 15 minutes when humidity conditions are at 50%, tack free in approx. 30 min. The PV804 sealant has a strong adhesion quality to many difficult substrates however expect longer curing times on deeper sections without atmospheric humidity upto 2mm, allow 24 hrs. to fully cure (mild, dry heat source will help improve adhesion and speed up cure time). This is a reliable adhesive/sealant used by many solar panel manufacturers based on its proven integrity.
Dow Corning Solar Solutions is one of the only companies in the world offering silicone-based solutions throughout the solar value chain. The UV stability of silicone provides numerous advantages over incumbent organics. With over 65 years of experience in silicone chemistry and more than two decades supplying the solar industry, Dow Corning Solar Solutions offers the peace of mind that comes with durable, high-performance products.
Krayden, Inc. is a stocking distributor featuring adhesives, sealants, encapsulates, coatings, solder, solder chemicals, release agents, dispensing equipment and supplies with locations throughout the United States and Mexico. The company represents only the leaders in the engineered materials industry, and is fully supported by these manufacturers as well as committed to updating its customers’ about new products for their applications. Krayden, Inc.’s inventory is constantly being monitored for quality and shelf life at all locations. The company has the ability to customize its inventory based on customer’s requirements, and it prides itself on having technical knowledge of its product lines.
For technical data sheets and more information about Dow Corning PV-804 or related products please contact Krayden, Inc. www.krayden.com
Dow Corning Solar Solutions and Krayden, Inc. Sign Distribution Agreementt to Support Industry Growth
Krayden, Inc., a leading silicone supplier that specializes in technical knowledge and support for high-tech based applications, signed a distribution agreement with Dow Corning Solar Solutions, a global leader in silicones and silicone-based technology, to address growing industry needs in solar manufacturing.
In an agreement with Dow Corning Solar Solutions, Krayden, Inc. is now an authorized distributor of their PV-based silicone materials. Krayden, Inc. offers manufacture trained representatives for both established and new silicone materials being developed by Dow Corning to increase efficiency in the solar panel and photovoltaic manufacturing industries. Combining the technically trained support, re-packaging, dispensing and processing solutions offered by Krayden, Inc. throughout North America, the pioneering silicone materials: adhesives and sealants being produced by Dow Corning Solar Solutions now provides the complete support required to accommodate the evolving solar market.
“With a long standing history and technical knowledge of the Dow Corning product lines supplying Dow Corning Electronics and Industrial Solutions, expanding our partnership to include Dow Corning Solar Solutions was a natural progression. We are proud to be adding Dow Corning PV silicones to our selected family of lines designed to complement each other and offer solar manufacturers and related businesses the best available options for their application needs. With the addition of the Dow Corning photovoltaic line, we are able to bring total value to the customer by offering full service solutions including; PV cell coatings, junction box potting agents and adhesives, ribbon solder, lead free solder, tapes, sealants and conductive inks.”
Many new materials are being produced by Dow Corning aimed at significantly increasing efficiency in solar manufacturing. Some silicone products in demand include; PV Cell and Module Coatings, PV Junction Box Potting Agents, PV Rail Bond Adhesives, PV Frame Sealants and PV Junction Box Adhesives. These products along with technical support in applications will be more accessible to a broader spectrum in the solar panel industry with the distribution services now offered by Krayden, Inc.
About Krayden, Inc.
Krayden, Inc. is a stocking distributor featuring adhesives, sealants, encapsulates, coatings, solder, solder chemicals, release agents, dispensing equipment and supplies with locations throughout the United States and Mexico. The company represents only the leaders in the engineered materials industry, and is fully supported by these manufacturers as well as committed to updating its customers’ about new products for their applications. Krayden, Inc.’s inventory is constantly being monitored for quality and shelf life at all locations. The company has the ability to customize its inventory based on customer’s requirements, and it prides itself on having technical knowledge of its product lines. For more information, visit Krayden, Inc. at www.krayden.com.
About Dow Corning
Dow Corning Solar Solutions (www.dowcorning.com/solar ) is one of the only companies in the world offering silicone-based solutions throughout the solar value chain. At many steps in the value chain, we are uncovering and creating new opportunities to deliver improved cost efficiency, durability and performance to the solar industry. Making solar energy economically competitive with traditional energy sources is a corporate priority for Dow Corning, directly linked to our commitment to sustainability.
“Top Distributor Seller” for Dow Corning Electronics
Krayden Inc.’s Fernando Montes de Oca Receives “Top Distributor Seller” for Dow Corning Electronics
DENVER — February 2010 — Krayden, Inc., a leading distributor of engineered materials, announces that Fernando Montes de Oca was awarded “GOLD Level Distributor Sales Person of the Year” for Dow Corning Americas Electronics for 2009. Fernando has held the position of Technical Field Representative for Krayden Inc. since 2000.
Fernando was selected from a competitive group of sales professionals within the Dow Corning distribution network. Year 2009 marks his second time receiving an honor from Dow Corning, the last time being in 2006. Fernando joins Bob Catardi and Edd Antony of Krayden, Inc. in receiving one of the prestigious seller awards given by Dow Corning..
About Krayden, Inc.
Krayden, Inc. is a stocking distributor featuring adhesives, sealants, encapsulates, coatings, solder, solder chemicals, release agents, dispensing equipment and supplies with locations throughout the United States and Mexico. The company represents only the leaders in the engineered materials industry, and is fully supported by these manufacturers as well as committed to updating its customers’ about new products for their applications. Krayden, Inc.’s inventory is constantly being monitored for quality and shelf life at all locations. The company has the ability to customize its inventory based on customer’s requirements, and it prides itself on having technical knowledge of its product lines.
Dow Corning Awards Krayden Inc. 2009 Distributor of the Year
Dow Corning Electronics Awards Krayden Inc. as its North American 2009 Distributor of the Year
DENVER — February 2010 — Krayden, Inc., a leading distributor of engineered materials, announces that the Dow Corning Americas Electronics Channel Team named Krayden, Inc. as the recipient of the Distributor of the Year Award.
This is the fourth year (since program inception) that Krayden has earned awards for outstanding performance. The company achieved Distributor of the year in 2008 and now again in 2009. The award is given for gaining the highest number of points on the 2009 Performance Tracking Tool, which measures the contributions of Electronics Material Distributors, toward Dow Corning North America Electronics Distribution goals.
“QUOTE,” said Wayne Wagner, Krayden’s President. “It goes without saying that it has been a challenging year in 
the industry and we worked hard to find ways to support our customers as a partners in these trying times. I think it all comes down to “synergy,” combining our individual strengths to create a more powerful whole. We have always had a strong team focus. Everyone in the company is empowered, innovative and most importantly, works well together. Combining our strengths has given both us and our customers a strategic advantage allowing us to partner with our customers, finding solutions to difficult problems that others might have missed. We are very proud to be recognized for the fourth time and two years running with this award, probably more so this year than any years past.
The Distributor of the Year Award recognizes outstanding distribution performance for Dow Corning electronics products. The criteria include promotion of new products, identification and development, value-added services including solutions, business-to-business excellence and financial performance.
Krayden, Inc. has been an authorized electronics distributor with Dow Corning for 20 years. For more information about Krayden, visit www.krayden.com.
200 Fluid by Dow Corning
Dow Corning announced their 200 FLUID (Polydimethylsiloxane) will no longer be sold in single drum size or smaller after July 31st, 2009. In order to accommodate the varied package sizes needed by manufacturers Krayden, Inc. offers repackaging services in any size (Centistokes: 5, 10, 50, 100, 200, 500, and 1000, 10,000 Repackage Sizes: 8 ounce, 1 pint, 1 quart, 1 gallon, 5 gallon, and 55 gallon drum and Custom Repackaging upon request). View, Print, Download or email the (PDF File Here).
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Did you Know, Dow Corning 200 Fluid Has a New Name?
(Polydimethylsiloxane)
Please note the NEW LABEL NAME for the following products:
Former Name - New Name
DC 200 Fluid – Xiameter PMX-200
DC 245 Fluid – Xiameter PMX-0245
MH 1107 Fluid – Xiameter MHX-1107
Z-6383 Silane – Xiameter OFS-6383
Z-6300 Silane – Xiameter OFS-6300
IE 39 Emulsion – Xiameter MEM-0039
FLUID 200 APPLICATIONS:
Release Material: Used alone or as part of a compounded formula, DOW Corning 200 Fluid provides a non-carbonizing mould release for rubber, plastics, and metal die castings.
Foam Preventative: Extremely small amounts of the fluid effectively control foam in many processing operations, especially in non-aqueous systems.
Mechanical Fluid: Excellent viscosity-temperature characteristics, thermal and chemical stability, shear-breakdown resistance, compressibility, and rubber compatibility make DOW Corning 200 Fluid outstanding for mechanical/ hydraulic uses. Typical uses include hydraulic stabilizers, damping media.
Surface-Active Material: Added to vinyl plastisols, DOW Corning 200 Fluid improves the flow characteristics, de-aerates and lubricates me surface of the completed part.
Lubricant: The fluid provides excellent lubrication for most plastic and elastomeric surfaces. Lubricity with metals depends upon the combination involved. Care should be taken to select suitable metals for pumps and other items with moving parts.
For more information or to speak directly with a technical representative please contact Krayden, Inc.
Dow Corning 732
Dow Corning® 732 Multi-Purpose Industrial Sealant
Color:
Clear, White, Black and Aluminum
Description:
A one-part, general purpose sealing and bonding material. Dow Corning 732 silicone sealant, will not sag and cures to form a tough and flexible rubber when exposed to moisture in the air at room temperature.A one-part, general purpose sealing and bonding material that cures at room temperature to a tough, rubbery solid. The sealant adheres firmly to any clean, dry surface; and can be applied to horizontal, vertical or overhead areas.
Key Uses:
General purpose bonding and sealing; making formed-in-place gaskets.
Multiple Applications:
Sealing flashing, vents, flues, gutters, marine cabins and windows, electrical boxes; caulking joints in sheet metal stacks, ductwork; bonding appliance parts, signs and sign letters; adhering auto trim, appliance trim, name plates; making formed-in-place gaskets for compressors, gearboxes, pumps.
Highlights
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* Excels in Industrial Sealing of Plastics
* Room Temperature Curing
For more information including Dow Corning MSDS papers or to purchase please contact Krayden Inc. at www.Krayden.com