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Tflex™ SF7

Silicone Free Gap Filler

Tflex SF7 is an innovative, high performing thermal material in Laird’s silicone free gap filler portfolio.  The silicone free technology provides products with excellent deflection properties, providing minimal pressure on components during deflection.   Very little pressure is required to reach the lowest possible thermal resistance.  Thickness ranges from 0.5mm (0.020″) to 4mm (0.160″) in 0.5mm (0.020″) increments available as standard.

Features and Benefits

The Tflex™ SF7 offer a combination of functional and performance-oriented characteristics that make them a reliable choice for demanding applications.

– Silicone free formulation
– Low peak and residual pressure
– Excellent surface wetting for low contact resistance
– Exceptionally low thermal resistance
– UL V0 Flammability Rating
– Environmentally friendly solution that meets regulatory requirements including RoHS and REACH

Examples or main applications

The Tflex™ SF7 are well-suited for integration into a wide range of electronic and industrial systems. Their performance and versatility make them a dependable choice across multiple sectors, supporting both high-volume manufacturing and specialized applications where reliability and efficiency are critical.
– Automotive ADAS
– Graphic Cards
– Instrumentation
– Optical Module
– Routers
– Servers

Properties

The Tflex™ SF7 feature a balanced combination of physical, thermal, and electrical properties, making them suitable for a broad range of technical applications. Each characteristic is validated through industry-recognized test methods to ensure consistency, performance, and compliance with quality standards.

ColourGrey
Shelf Life2 years from Date of Shipment
Thickness Max4.00 mm (2.40")
Thickness Min0.50 mm (0.20")
Density3.40 g/cc
Hardness40 Shore 00
Thermal conductivity7.00 W/mK
Maximum Operating Temperature125°C
Minimum Operating Temperature-65°C
Thermal Resistance @10 psi Max (C-in²/W)9.36
Thermal Resistance @10 psi Min (C-in2/W)0.55
Thermal Resistance @30 psi Max (C-in2/W)0.56
Thermal Resistance @30 psi Min (C-in2/W)0.51
Thermal Resistance @Thermal Resistance @50 psi Max (C-in2/W)0.54
Thermal Resistance @50 psi Min (C-in2/W)0.49
UL Flamming RatingV-0
Volumic resistivity5 x 10^13 Ohm-cm
ROHS CompliantYes
Lead FreeYes
REACHYes

Product variants

The Tflex™ SF7 are available in a range of variants designed to meet specific application needs. These versions differ in format, construction, or additional features, providing flexibility in design and optimal compatibility with various systems and assembly processes.

ImageCodeDetail
A18843-16Tflex SF7,4.00 229mm x 229mm
A18843-15Tflex SF7,3.75 229mm x 229mm
A18843-14Tflex SF7,3.50 229mm x 229mm
A18843-13Tflex SF7,3.25 229mm x 229mm
A18843-12Tflex SF7,3.00 229mm x 229mm
A18843-11Tflex SF7,2.75 229mm x 229mm
A18843-10Tflex SF7,2.50 229mm x 229mm
A18843-09Tflex SF7,2.25 229mm x 229mm
A18843-08Tflex SF7,2.00 229mm x 229mm
A18843-07Tflex SF7,1.75 229mm x 229mm
A18843-06Tflex SF7,1.50 229mm x 229mm
A18843-05Tflex SF7,1.25 229mm x 229mm
A18843-04Tflex SF7,1.00 229mm x 229mm
A18843-03Tflex SF7,0.75 229mm x 229mm
A18843-02Tflex SF7,0.50 229mm x 229mm
A18842-16Tflex SF7,4.00 457mm x 457mm
A18842-15Tflex SF7,3.75 457mm x 457mm
A18842-14Tflex SF7,3.50 457mm x 457mm
A18842-13Tflex SF7,3.25 457mm x 457mm
A18842-12Tflex SF7,3.00 457mm x 457mm
A18842-11Tflex SF7,2.75 457mm x 457mm
A18842-10Tflex SF7,2.50 457mm x 457mm
A18842-09Tflex SF7,2.25 457mm x 457mm
A18842-08Tflex SF7,2.00 457mm x 457mm
A18842-07Tflex SF7,1.75 457mm x 457mm
A18842-06Tflex SF7,1.50 457mm x 457mm
A18842-05Tflex SF7,1.25 457mm x 457mm
A18842-04Tflex SF7,1.00 457mm x 457mm
A18842-03Tflex SF7,0.75 457mm x 457mm
A18842-02Tflex SF7,0.50 457mm x 457mm

Capabilities & customisation

Automated Pad PlacementAutomated PackagingCustom AutomationCustom Product DevelopmentModelingPrototypingServiceTesting

Industries

AutomotiveAerospace/DefenseConsumer electronics: Tablet, Smart phone, gaming deviceDatacomIndustrial ElectronicsTelecom

General Catalogue

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