Dow Unveils Dowsil EG-4175 Silicone Gel for High-Voltage EV & Renewable Energy Applications
Dow has launched Dow'sil EG-4175 Silicone Gel, a new product designed to meet the increasing voltage demands of solar inverters, wind turbines, and electric vehicle (EV) batteries. This innovative gel supports the growing trends in EVs and renewable energy.
The gel can withstand high temperatures up to 180°C, making it suitable for next-generation insulated gate bipolar transistor (IGBT) modules. It also features self-priming adhesion for enhanced module protection and can cure at room temperature or with heat-accelerated curing.
Dow'sil EG-4175 offers strong dielectric properties, enhanced thermal resistance, and absorbs vibrations. Notably, it has self-healing properties that can repair small cracks, ensuring long-term reliability.
Dow's new gel supports the shift towards higher voltages in EVs and renewable energy, catering to the evolving needs of these industries. With its robust properties and versatility in curing methods, Dow'sil EG-4175 is set to become a valuable component in various high-voltage applications.