Food Grade Solid Silicone Rubber for Silicone Cooking Tongs
Product Overview
Food Grade Solid Silicone Rubber is widely used in kitchenware manufacturing due to its excellent safety, flexibility, and heat resistance. This material is specially designed for producing silicone cooking tongs, providing a perfect balance of durability, grip performance, and food safety.
Silicone cooking tongs require materials that can withstand high temperatures, repeated bending, and long-term use. This solid silicone rubber offers excellent elasticity and mechanical strength, ensuring that tongs maintain their shape while providing a soft, non-slip grip for handling food safely.
With stable processing performance, the material is suitable for compression molding, enabling manufacturers to produce high-quality kitchen utensils with smooth surfaces and consistent quality.
Key Features
- Food-grade, non-toxic and odorless silicone material
- Excellent heat resistance for cooking applications
- Good elasticity and shape recovery
- High tear resistance for repeated use
- Anti-slip and soft-touch surface performance
- Suitable for compression molding
Typical Technical Data
| Property | Unit | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Appearance | / | Translucent |
| Hardness | Shore A | ~32 |
| Density | g/cm³ | ~1.12 |
| Tensile Strength | MPa | ≥ 7.0 |
| Elongation at Break | % | ≥ 450 |
| Tear Strength | kN/m | ≥ 20 |
| Compression Set | % | Low |
| Processing Method | / | Compression molding |
Product Advantages
Excellent Heat Resistance
Performs well under high cooking temperatures without deformation or degradation.
Durable and Long-Lasting
High tear strength ensures long service life even with frequent use.
Safe for Food Contact
Complies with food-grade standards, making it safe for direct contact with food.
Comfortable Grip Performance
Soft and flexible material enhances grip and handling during cooking.
Applications
- Silicone cooking tongs
- Kitchen silicone utensils
- Food handling tools
- Heat-resistant kitchen accessories
Certifications
- FDA compliant (food contact safety)
- LFGB compliant
- RoHS & REACH compliant
Packaging
- 20 kg per carton (standard for solid silicone rubber)
Shelf Life & Storage
- Shelf life: 8 months
- Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight
- Keep sealed to maintain optimal performance
About Ruihe New Material
Guangzhou Ruihe New Material Technology Co., Ltd is a professional manufacturer specializing in liquid silicone rubber (LSR) and solid silicone rubber (HCR). Our products are widely used in food-grade kitchenware, baby products, medical devices, and industrial applications.
We are committed to providing high-quality silicone materials and customized solutions for global customers.
FAQ
Q1: Is this silicone safe for cooking utensils?
Yes, it is food-grade silicone compliant with FDA and LFGB standards.
Q2: Can it withstand high cooking temperatures?
Yes, it offers excellent heat resistance suitable for cooking environments.
Q3: What makes it suitable for silicone tongs?
Its flexibility, tear resistance, and anti-slip properties ensure durability and usability.
Q4: What processing method is recommended?
Compression molding is the most commonly used process.
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