Analysis of reasons for oil leakage from food grade silicone

Why does food grade silicone experience oil leakage? Recently, a customer has encountered this problem and is unable to find the cause, let alone how to solve it. They want to seek our help from Xinjia. Today, Xinjia will investigate the reason for the food grade silicone oil leakage for them.

Food grade mold silicone has a wide range of uses, commonly used in the flipping of food molds and the manufacturing of silicone molds. As we can see, some food shapes have the shadow of mold silicone, such as chocolate molds, candy molds, etc., which are also closely related to our daily lives.

Returning to our topic today: Reasons for food grade silicone oil leakage. Why is there oil leakage? People who frequently use silicone should know that the softness and hardness of silicone can be adjusted by adding silicone oil. The more silicone oil is added, the softer the silicone will become. Natural silicone oil is also easy to precipitate from the surface of food grade silicone, and it will feel oily when touched by hand. This is a normal phenomenon, and there is no need to worry.

There is a phenomenon of oil leakage that we should pay attention to, which is the phenomenon of oil leakage even when the hardness of silicone is very high. It may be due to the manufacturer using low-quality and cheap raw materials, and some manufacturers may choose some cracking materials to reduce production costs. In this case, it is recommended to replace other suppliers.

So if your food grade silicone is leaking oil, there's no need to worry too much. It's a normal phenomenon, just adjust the hardness of your silicone