Conductive Rubber | EMI/RFI Shielding & Grounding

The conductive rubber you need for electromagnetic shielding, grounding, and interference protection. < 100 ohms electrical resistance. 70-75 Shore A hardness. Get a quote in 24 hrs!

Looking for a material that offers high conductivity and protection against electromagnetic interference? Conductive rubber is the solution you need. This specialized elastomer is formulated with high levels of electrical conductivity, designed for applications requiring rapid static charge dissipation, effective grounding, and electromagnetic shielding.

With an electrical resistance of less than 100 ohms, conductive rubber offers superior conductivity for critical applications. Its 70-75 Shore A hardness and 1,750 psi tensile strength guarantee durability in demanding environments. It is the preferred material for EMI/RFI shielding in telecommunications, medical devices, aerospace, and high-frequency electronics.

Available in rolls and sheets of conductive rubber with ASTM certification. Need electromagnetic protection for your project? Keep reading to discover all the advantages of our conductive rubber for EMI/RFI shielding.

Conductive Rubber for EMI/RFI Shielding - Everest Group

Conductive Rubber Properties for EMI/RFI Shielding

Conductive rubber stands out for its exceptional electrical and mechanical properties, ideal for EMI/RFI shielding and electromagnetic protection:

  • High electrical conductivity (< 100 ohms): Offers extremely low electrical resistance, ideal for grounding and static charge dissipation.
  • Excellent EMI/RFI shielding: Protects sensitive electronic equipment against electromagnetic and radio frequency interference.
  • Wide temperature range (-20°C to 90°C): Maintains its conductive properties in varying conditions, ideal for telecommunications and aerospace.
  • High mechanical strength (1750 psi): Guarantees durability in demanding applications such as shielding gaskets and coatings.
  • Good chemical resistance: Resistant to acids, alkalis, and alcohols, ideal for medical devices and laboratories.

These properties make conductive rubber an indispensable material in electromagnetic shielding, grounding, and interference protection in electronic equipment and communication systems.

PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
PARAMETERS METHOD SPECIFICATIONS
SHORE A HARDNESS ASTM-D2240 70 - 75
TENSILE STRENGTH, psi ASTM-D412 1750 MINIMUM
ELONGATION, % ASTM-D412 275 MINIMUM
TEAR RESISTANCE, KN/m ASTM-D624 35 MINIMUM
TEMPERATURE RANGE, °C ASTM-D573 -20 TO 90
ELECTRICAL RESISTANCE, OHMS ASTM-D991 < 100
EMI/RFI SHIELDING EFFECTIVENESS - EXCELLENT
ACOUSTIC INSULATION - HIGH
VIBRATION ABSORPTION - EXCELLENT
IMPACT ABSORPTION - HIGH
CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
SUBSTANCES METHOD SPECIFICATIONS
CHEMICAL RESISTANCE ASTM-D471 GOOD
ACID AND ALKALI RESISTANCE ASTM-D471 GOOD
ALCOHOL RESISTANCE ASTM-D471 VERY GOOD

Conductive Rubber Applications

Conductive rubber with < 100 ohms electrical resistance is ideal for EMI/RFI shielding, grounding, shielding gaskets, and coatings in telecommunications, medical devices, aerospace, and electronics. Complies with ASTM standards for maximum reliability.

Conductive Rubber Applications | Uses in EMI/RFI Shielding

Discover the sectors where conductive rubber is essential for electromagnetic protection and grounding

EMI/RFI Shielding

Conductive rubber is ideal for coatings and shielding gaskets against electromagnetic and radio frequency interference. Its high conductivity (< 100 ohms) ensures effective protection in electronic equipment and cabinets.

Telecommunications

Conductive rubber is used in communication equipment components, cabinets, and antenna systems. Its weather resistance and thermal stability ensure reliable performance in telecommunications applications.

Medical Devices

Conductive rubber is the preferred choice for electronic medical devices requiring shielding and grounding. Its chemical resistance and ease of sterilization make it ideal for medical equipment and laboratories.

More applications for conductive rubber

Conductive rubber is also used in the aerospace industry for navigation system protection, in automotive for electronic component shielding, in defense for communication equipment protection, and in consumer electronics for interference protection. Its superior conductivity and durability make it the preferred material for applications where electromagnetic protection and reliability are priorities.

Conductive Rubber Benefits | Why Choose It?

Advantages that make conductive rubber the best choice for EMI/RFI shielding and grounding

High Conductivity (< 100 Ohms)

Conductive rubber offers electrical resistance less than 100 ohms, ensuring maximum charge dissipation and effective grounding in critical EMI/RFI shielding applications.

Superior EMI/RFI Shielding

Excellent protection against electromagnetic and radio frequency interference, ideal for electronic equipment and communication systems requiring signal integrity.

Wide Temperature Range (-20°C to 90°C)

Operates efficiently from -20°C to 90°C, maintaining its conductive properties in varying conditions, ideal for telecommunications and aerospace.

High Mechanical Strength

With 1,750 psi tensile strength and 35 kN/m tear resistance, conductive rubber withstands demanding conditions in shielding gaskets and coatings.

Acoustic Insulation & Vibration Control

High acoustic insulation factor and excellent vibration absorption, reducing noise in electronic equipment and communication systems.

High Impact Absorption

Excellent impact absorption and elastic properties, protecting equipment and components in industrial and military applications.

Reliability in Electromagnetic Protection

Conductive rubber from Everest Group combines electrical resistance < 100 ohms, superior EMI/RFI shielding, and mechanical strength to deliver exceptional performance in telecommunications, medical devices, aerospace, and electronics. ASTM certified, it guarantees safety, durability, and reliability in the most demanding applications.

Conductive Rubber Certifications & Standards

Materials certified under international standards for EMI/RFI shielding and electrical conductivity

ASTM D2240

Shore A Hardness

Certifies conductive rubber hardness at 70-75 Shore A, ensuring strength and flexibility.

ASTM D412

Mechanical Properties

Certifies 1,750 psi tensile strength and 275% elongation.

ASTM D624

Tear Resistance

Certifies 35 kN/m tear resistance, guaranteeing durability.

ASTM D991

Electrical Conductivity

Certifies electrical resistance of < 100 ohms for EMI/RFI shielding.

Need a certified material for EMI/RFI shielding? Our ASTM conductive rubber guarantees maximum electromagnetic protection and reliability in grounding and electrical conductivity applications. Contact us for technical support.

Need < 100 Ohm Conductive Rubber for Your Project?

At Everest Group, we have the solution you are looking for. From conductive rubber in rolls and sheets to custom shielding gaskets for EMI/RFI protection, telecommunications, and medical equipment. ASTM certified. Get a quote in 24 hrs!

Frequently Asked Questions

Do you have questions about conductive rubber? At Everest Group, we have compiled the most common questions and their answers for you. Just select a question and you will see the answer immediately.

Conductive rubber is a specialized elastomeric material formulated with high levels of electrical conductivity. It is primarily used for EMI/RFI shielding, grounding, static charge dissipation, and electromagnetic protection in telecommunications, medical devices, aerospace, and electronics. Its electrical resistance of < 100 ohms ensures superior conductivity.

Everest Group's conductive rubber has an electrical resistance of less than 100 ohms (ASTM D991), making it a highly conductive material. This low resistance enables rapid charge dissipation and effective shielding against electromagnetic and radio frequency interference.

Conductive rubber is used in a wide variety of applications requiring electromagnetic protection and electrical conductivity:

  • EMI/RFI Shielding: Shielding gaskets and coatings for electronic equipment.
  • Telecommunications: Cabinets, antenna systems, and communication equipment.
  • Medical Devices: Electronic devices requiring shielding and grounding.
  • Aerospace: Protection of navigation and communication systems.
  • Automotive: Shielding of electronic components and control systems.

Conductive rubber is available in rolls and sheets in different thicknesses and sizes to suit each project's needs. We also offer custom cutting and custom shielding gasket fabrication for EMI/RFI protection, telecommunications, and medical equipment. To learn about available options and receive a personalized quote, we invite you to contact us.

Yes. Everest Group's conductive rubber complies with ASTM D2240 (Shore A Hardness), ASTM D412 (Mechanical Properties), ASTM D624 (Tear Resistance), and ASTM D991 (Electrical Conductivity). These certifications guarantee the quality, reliability, and safety of the material in EMI/RFI shielding and electrical conductivity applications.

Yes. Everest Group ships conductive rubber in rolls and sheets throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico, Central America, and Spain. Delivery time depends on location and product availability. Contact us for shipping times and costs to your location.

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