Silicone 450 [ HD — 4K ]
Plastic Pete chimed in. "I’m cheap and flexible! But... at 150°C, I melt into a gooey puddle. Sorry."
Metal Mike spoke first. "I can take the heat! But... I rust when wet. And I’m rigid. I might crack your glass housing." silicone 450
"I am a high-consistency rubber (HCR), which means I start as a thick, doughy putty. But after curing, I become a solid, elastic part. My name ‘450’ means I am ultra-high temperature resistant—up to 260°C (500°F) continuously, and I can survive brief spikes to 315°C (600°F)." Plastic Pete chimed in
Everyone turned to the clear tube. "What about you, 450?" Lena asked. doughy putty. But after curing