• Black Silicone
• 60 Shore A Hardness
• FDA Approved Rubber Sheet
• Available Plain or with Self-Adhesive Backing
• Suitable for Bespoke Strips, Sheets, Gaskets, Washers, and Custom-Cut Rubber Parts
Food-Grade Silicone Rubber for Practical Sealing and Cutting Applications
Black Silicone Rubber 60 Shore A is designed for applications where flexibility, cleanliness, and dependable material performance are important. Its medium hardness gives it a balanced feel, firm enough for sealing and gasket work while still offering the flexibility expected from silicone rubber sheeting.
This material is suitable for users who need a compliant rubber sheet for food-contact, processing, sealing, or custom fabrication environments. With supplier-stated compliance to US FDA 21 CFR 177.2600, EU 1935/2004, and USP Class VI standards, it is a practical option for projects where material suitability and specification clarity matter before purchase.
Why 60 Shore A Hardness Matters
The 60 Shore A rating places this silicone sheet in a medium-hardness range. That makes it useful for parts that need shape stability without becoming too rigid. For gaskets, washers, and strips, this balance helps the material compress where required while still maintaining a reliable form during use.
Softer grades may be better for high-compression sealing, while harder grades may suit more rigid technical parts. This 60 Shore A option is a strong middle ground for general-purpose silicone sheet applications where both flexibility and durability are needed.
Plain Sheet or Self-Adhesive Backing Options
This silicone rubber sheet can be supplied plain or with a self-adhesive backing tape. Plain material is suitable where the sheet will be mechanically fixed, cut into components, or used as a loose layer. The self-adhesive backing option can help with easier placement where bonding to a clean, suitable surface is required.
For best results with adhesive-backed material, the surface should be dry, clean, and free from dust, oil, or loose particles before fitting. This helps improve contact and reduces the chance of early lifting.
Bespoke Cutting for Technical Rubber Parts
This material can be cut into different formats depending on the project requirement. It is suitable for producing strips, sheets, gaskets, washers, and custom shapes where accurate sizing is important.
Bespoke cutting is especially useful when standard sheet sizes do not match the space, seal, or component layout. It also helps reduce waste by allowing the material to be prepared closer to the final application size.
Suitable Use Cases and Material Considerations
Black silicone rubber sheeting is commonly selected for sealing, lining, protection, and custom component work. Its silicone construction gives it good flexibility and makes it suitable for environments where standard rubber may not be the preferred option.
Before ordering, users should consider the required thickness, hardness, contact conditions, and whether plain or self-adhesive material is more suitable. For technical or compliance-sensitive applications, it is always best to match the product specification with the intended working environment.
At Rubber Fit Floors, we are committed to delivering your orders efficiently and securely to your doorstep. Here’s everything you need to know about our shipping process:
1. Shipping Destinations
We currently ship to the United Kingdom, covering all regions including mainland UK, Northern Ireland, and the Scottish Highlands. If you’re located outside the UK, please get in touch with us to discuss custom shipping options.
2. Processing Time
An order confirmation email does not constitute acceptance of your order. Acceptance occurs only when the order has been dispatched. All orders are processed within 1–2 business days.
Orders placed on weekends or holidays will be processed on the next working day.
3. Delivery Time
Standard Delivery: 3–5 business days.
Express Delivery: 1–2 business days (available at an additional charge).
Delivery times are estimates only and not guaranteed. We are not liable for delays caused by couriers or external factors.
4. Shipping Charges
Standard Delivery: £7.99 (Free for orders over £100).
Express Delivery: £24.95.
For bulky or custom orders, shipping charges will be calculated based on the weight and dimensions of your package.
5. Tracking Your Order
Once your order is dispatched, you will receive an email with a tracking link to monitor your shipment. If you do not receive this information, please contact our support team.
6. Damaged or Lost Shipments
If your order arrives damaged or is delayed beyond the expected delivery time, kindly reach out to us immediately. We will assist you with replacements, refunds, or further inquiries.
7. Contact Us
For any shipping-related questions, feel free to contact our customer support:
📧 Email: procurement@rubberfitfloors.co.uk
📞 Phone: 07404270642
Address: 9 Fiveacre Close, Thornton Heath, CR7 6AS
