Quantix® ULTRA
Extreme Heat Resistant Material for the Automotive Industry
M Barnwell Services is a leading distributor of Automotive seals, stocking and supplying a vast range of sealing solutions for cars, motorcycles, motorsport, light-duty vehicles, coach, buses, trailers, trucks, and other heavy-duty vehicles.
Quantix® ULTRA is a thermoplastic material engineered to improve fire protection in electric vehicle battery systems. This advanced compound resists melting and ignition at extreme temperatures, making it a vital choice for maintaining thermal stability for batteries.
Features
- Resists melting event at extreme temperatures of up to 1,200°C (2,192°F)
- Injection Moulded, therefore versatile and economical
- Compared to metallic materials, has a lower density
- Material’s versatility allows it to be processed into various forms, including films
- Suitable for all applications with high requirements for fire protection and lightweight construction
- Other areas of use
- Power supply units
- Media-carrying lines
- Cable insulation
- Battery housing covers
- Components for electric motors
Benefits
High-temperature seals are essential for maintaining system integrity and safety in extreme heat, high-pressure environments where standard materials would fail.
Their main benefit is superior thermal stability, which ensures they retain their mechanical properties, such as elasticity and sealing force, and prevent degradation and hazardous leaks of gases or fluids. This resilience guarantees safe operation in critical industries like Aerospace and Petrochemicals. By having a low compression set and high durability, these seals directly contribute to an extended component lifespan and significantly reduce maintenance costs.
For more information on high-performance seals in extreme applications, visit our Extreme Seals page or get in contact with a member of our team.
E&OE. Quantix® is trademark products of Freudenberg Sealing Technologies. M Barnwell Services does not manufacture Freudenberg Sealing Technologies products.