Clear enough to read through, this UV-resistant potting compound allows optimal light transmission for use with LEDs, solar cells, and fiber optics. Use it to encase electronic assemblies for protection from dust, moisture, mechanical shock, and vibration. Softer and more flexible than epoxies and urethanes with the widest temperature range, silicone potting compound is the best choice for high-temperature applications and electronics exposed to thermal cycling. It has good moisture resistance but poor chemical and abrasion resistance. Silicone provides excellent electrical insulation. It’s also known as RTV (room-temperature vulcanizing). Use a gun (sold separately) with the included mixer nozzle to dispense.

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Pot multiple electronics in a flash—these compounds don’t require mixing and they cure within seconds under UV light. Made of silicone, they’re softer and more flexible than epoxy or urethane compounds, so they’re better at protecting against shocks and vibration. They also withstand a wider range of temperatures, so they’re often used with electronics that heat and cool rapidly. These compounds are excellent electrical insulators, and they’ll shield your components from moisture and dust. However, they don’t hold up well to abrasion or chemicals. The tapered nozzle lets you apply them precisely.

Encase electronic assemblies in a layer of epoxy for protection from dust, chemicals, moisture, mechanical shock, and vibration. The strongest of the potting compounds, epoxies are rigid and wear resistant. They have excellent chemical and moisture resistance, withstand a wide range of temperatures, and provide excellent electrical insulation. All require a mixer nozzle and gun to dispense.

3M DP460EG and DP4XLEG also require a plunger to dispense.

Loctite® ES1001™, ES1902™, and ES2500™ come with a mixer nozzle.

Clear enough to read through, these UV-resistant potting compounds allow optimal light transmission for use with LEDs, solar cells, and fiber optics. Use them to encase electronic assemblies for protection from dust, chemicals, moisture, mechanical shock, and vibration. Rigid and wear resistant, epoxies are the strongest of the potting compounds. They have excellent chemical and moisture resistance, withstand a wide range of temperatures, and provide excellent electrical insulation. All require a mixer nozzle and gun to dispense.

Loctite® ES1901™ comes with a mixer nozzle.

Encase electronic assemblies in a layer of urethane for protection from dust, moisture, chemicals, mechanical shock, and vibration. Urethanes withstand a wide range of temperatures and are the best choice for cold-temperature applications. They have excellent flexibility, good chemical and moisture resistance, and provide good electrical insulation.

Cartridge potting compounds can be applied precisely through the included mixer nozzle. You’ll need a dispensing gun (sold separately). US2350™ also require a 4:1 plunger (sold separately) to dispense.

Bottle potting compounds are easier to apply in high volumes than cartridge potting compounds. Mix the compounds together and pour them over components inside potting boxes and other containers. If mixing introduces any air bubbles, put the mixture in a vacuum chamber.

Add shock and vibration resistance to electronics that heat up during use—these compounds withstand temperature changes better than other urethane compounds. They're often used with equipment such as sensor wire leads, capacitors, and resistors. Like other urethane compounds, they’re good electrical insulators. They also resist chemicals, moisture, and dust. Product labeling requirements restrict sales to the listed jurisdictions/areas.

Mix the two parts of these compounds together and pour them over components inside a potting box or other container. If mixing introduces air bubbles, put the mixture in a vacuum chamber to remove them.

In just 20 seconds under a UV light, these urethane compounds form into a strong protective layer on electrical components. They withstand a wide range of temperatures and are good electrical insulators. They also stop chemicals, moisture, and dust from damaging your device. With excellent flexibility, they protect against vibration and impact. Since they also work as an adhesive, you can use them to bond and insulate components such as electrical connectors and thermal switches. No mixing required.

Formulated to draw heat away from sensitive electronic components, these potting compounds have higher thermal conductivity than standard potting compounds. Use them to encase electronic assemblies for protection from dust, chemicals, moisture, mechanical shock, and vibration. Rigid and wear resistant, epoxies are the strongest of the potting compounds. They have excellent chemical and moisture resistance, withstand a wide range of temperatures, and provide excellent electrical insulation.

Cartridge potting compound requires a gun and mixer nozzle (each sold separately) to dispense.

Mixing required—resin and hardener come in two separate jars or in a jar and syringe and must be combined before applying. Change the mix ratio of these heat-transfer potting compounds to achieve the right hardness for your application. They're formulated to draw heat away from sensitive electronic components, so they have higher thermal conductivity than standard potting compounds. Use them to encase electronic assemblies for protection from dust, chemicals, moisture, mechanical shock, and vibration. Rigid and wear resistant, epoxies are the strongest of the potting compounds. They have excellent chemical and moisture resistance, withstand a wide range of temperatures, and provide excellent electrical insulation.

The size listed is the combined total of the two parts.

This coating is formulated for use in sensitive applications such as manufacturing semiconductors. Thinner than potting compounds, the coating flows easily into small spaces between electrical components. Use it to secure and insulate hardware on printed circuit boards. Rigid and wear resistant, has excellent chemical and moisture resistance, withstands a wide range of temperatures, and provides excellent electrical insulation. It requires a gun and a mixer nozzle (each sold separately) to dispense.

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High humidity, harsh chemicals, water submersions, and salt are no match for these electronic coatings. They also resist UV light, so they’ll work outdoors. Use them on circuit boards, sensors, and LED drivers in heavy machinery. Also known as conformal coatings, they’re thinner than potting compounds, so they flow into the smallest contours of your components to cover them completely.

PVDF coatings are more flexible than epoxy coatings. They’re IPC certified for use on circuit boards. You can also use them to protect against corrosion on metal joints. To apply, brush or spray them on, or dip your components in.

Epoxy coatings resist impact and wear better than PVDF coatings, and they work in higher temperatures. You can also use them as an adhesive. For controlled pouring, they’re thickened with silicate. These coatings are autoclavable, and they’ll even cure underwater. Dispense them with a mixer nozzle and a gun (each sold separately).

Thinner than potting compounds, these coatings flow easily into small spaces between electrical components. They require an ultraviolet curing lamp to reach full strength. Use them to secure and insulate hardware on printed circuit boards.

Syringe coatings require a gun (sold separately) to dispense.

This coating is formulated for use in sensitive applications such as manufacturing semiconductors. Thinner than potting compounds, it flows easily into small spaces between electrical components. The coating begins to harden when exposed to UV light. Use it to secure and insulate hardware on printed circuit boards. It requires a gun (sold separately) to dispense.

This thermally conductive coating keeps electrical components cool by dissipating heat. Use it to bond transformers, transistors, and other heat-generating components to printed circuit boards and heat sinks.

Also known as conformal coatings, use these coatings to protect circuit boards from moisture. Product regulations restrict sales to the listed jurisdictions/areas.

Acrylic and acrylic lacquer coatings dry quickly. Sprayon EL2000 resists grease, oil, and alkalies.

Silicone coatings have excellent chemical resistance for use in harsh environments.

Protect LEDs, solar cells, and fiber optics with a coating that’s clear enough to see through. These coatings let optimal light pass through and repel dust and moisture, so they won’t distort your view of what’s underneath. Made of silicone, they won’t cloud in hot, humid environments. That means they’re great for use outdoors, such as on signs and instrumentation panels. Also known as conformal coatings, these coatings are thinner than potting compounds, flowing into the smallest contours on your device to cover it completely. Silicone conformal coatings are the most flexible kind of conformal coating, so they won’t crack or peel from vibration. To protect sensitive equipment, these coatings also prevent static discharge.

Simply spray these coatings on your device without needing a potting box or other container. Since they cure at room temperature, you won’t need UV lights or cure ovens either. You can remove them if necessary.

These coatings are IPC certified for use with circuit boards. They also meet UL 94 V-0 for flame retardance. They cannot be sold in California due to local regulatory limits on VOCs.

Hide proprietary information on electrical components while also protecting them from moisture, dust, and static. All it takes is a single thin layer of these black coatings. They’re often used to protect custom parts while prototyping. Place them under a UV curing lamp to fully harden them in just 5 seconds. Made of urethane, they resist chemicals and scratches and won’t crack in low temperatures. That means they’re great for harsh environments. These coatings meet UL 94 V-0 for flame retardance.

Also known as conformal coatings, they’re thinner than potting compounds, so they flow into the smallest contours to cover your parts completely. They also don’t require a potting box or other container. Dispense these coatings with a gun (sold separately).

Protect sensitive electronic parts, enclosures, and prototypes from electromagnetic interference (EMI) and radio frequency interference (RFI) with these coatings. Also known as conductive paint, these coatings block EMI and RFI from disrupting electrical, data, and radio signals, which can cause circuit malfunctioning and data loss.

For best adhesion, apply to clean, oil-free surfaces. If applying to highly chemical-resistant plastics such as PVC and PTFE, use a primer first.

Carbon acrylic coatings are made with ground carbon powder mixed with acrylic. They're best for RFI and low-frequency shielding applications, such as protecting jumpers and resistors in initial prototypes, since they're not as conductive as nickel and silver acrylic coatings. They don’t contain metal, so they’re also great for electronics where metal-filled coatings could cause malfunction, such as metal detectors.

Nickel acrylic coatings are made with nickel flakes mixed with acrylic. They’re the best in our offering for protecting magnetic components, since they absorb and redirect magnetic fields. While not as conductive as silver acrylic coatings, they still protect against a broad spectrum of EMI and RFI frequencies. Use them to repair small circuits on circuit boards and to coat devices such as meter and scanner housings. They have good corrosion resistance.

Silver acrylic coatings are made with silver flakes mixed with acrylic. They’re the most conductive coatings in our offering, so they protect against the broadest spectrum of EMI and RFI frequencies. They’re also the most corrosion resistant. Use them to coat portable electronics, access panels, industrial cabinets, and engine control modules.

An alternative to solder, these flexible, silver-filled adhesives accommodate joint movement. Use them to bond electrical components and repair circuits.

Epoxy adhesives are two-part adhesives that need to be mixed together. The size listed is the combined total of the two parts.

Thermoplastic adhesives are one-part adhesives that don’t need to be mixed. Dry to the touch and faster and easier to apply than two-part adhesives, they’re best for use on automated assembly lines. Often used to join solar cells in solar panels, these adhesives make instant electrical connections without flux at lower temperatures than soldering. Since they attach to solar cells with heat and slight pressure, they limit stress cracks that can form when soldering. These adhesives can also be used as a bridge between multiple solar panels.