KYBON® Flexible Graphite Foil

Flexible graphite foil for automotive applications

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For motor vehicle manufacturers, sealing materials are essential. Our high temperature grades are specifically designed to allow for reduction of CO2, NOx and diesel particulate emissions even at higher combustion temperatures.

Properties

  • Unproblematic to mold because of its flexibility

  • Excellent seal ability

  • Highly temperature resistant, fire safe

  • No aging under dynamic loads even at high temperatures

  • Properties remain unchanged even after longtime usage in the harshest conditions

  • No measurable creeping

  • Electrically conductive

  • Highly thermal conductive

Industries

  • Automotive industry

  • Others

Applications

  • Bearings with wire mesh metal

  • Head gaskets

  • Gaskets for exhaust systems

  • Braided packings

  • Grooved and corrugated gaskets

Standard Kybon foils:

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External tests and approvals

Other Kybon foil grades

  • Low-density precompacted sheets/foils
    up to a thickness of 2 cm

  • Ultra thin foils for electronic thermal management applications

  • Foils with various coatings on (ask for more information)

  • Corrosion inhibiting foil Foils for high-temperature applications in heat treatment furnaces,
    heating elements or heat shields