Wacker plans to unveil a new silicone rubber to enhance safety in high-voltage batteries of electric cars

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The ELASTOSIL R 531/60 insulates busbars in EVs, preventing short circuits and enhancing fire safety

At the upcoming K 2025 International Trade Fair for Plastics and Rubber, Wacker Chemie AG, a global chemical company, plans to introduce a new silicone rubber named ELASTOSIL R 531/60, which is designed specifically to insulate busbars in high-voltage batteries of electric cars.

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