DESCRIPTION :
| SOFT-SHIELD PRODUCT | 5000 Series | 4000 Series | 2000 Series | 1000 Series |
| APPLICATIONS | Continuous EMI gasket, | Die-cut I/O, backplane, ground | Continuous EMI gasket, | Continuous EMI gasket, extremely |
| very low closure force gasket, | plane gaskets, grounding buttons, | low closure force gasket, | low closure force gasket, | |
| grounding buttons, frame gaskets | low cost spliced picture | electronic enclosures | electronic enclosures | |
| PROFILES | Asymmetrical or flat rectangular, | Flat rectangular | Rectangular, square, and D | Rectangular and square |
| C, V, P, and D | ||||
| JACKET/CORE | Nickel-plated-silver nylon rip-stop | Foil/fabric or conductive fabric | Silver-plated nylon yarn over | Monel or Ferrex wire over |
| fabric over urethane, 3-5 lb. | over urethane, 20-25 lb. | thermoplastic EPDM foam, | urethane, 4 lb. (1.8 kg) density | |
| (1.4 - 2.3 kg) density | (9.1 - 11.4 kg) density | 12 lb. (5.5 kg) density | ||
| ATTACHMENT | Non-conductive PSA | Electrically conductive PSA | Non-conductive PSA | Non-conductive PSA |
| CUSTOMIZING | Cut-to-length - Kiss-cut - | Cut-to-length - Kiss-cut - | Large profiles >0.75 x 0.75 in. | |
| Die-cut - Picture frame - | Die-cut - Picture frame - | Parallel weather seal- | (19.1 x 19.1 mm) - Custom | |
| Custom profiles - Mounting | Individually wrapped | Cut-to-length - Picture frame | attachment (push-pin) - | |
| clips- Rigid inserts | picture frame | Auto-cut - Termination | ||
| DISTRIBUTOR AVAILABILITY | Yes, (standard and cut-to-length) | Yes, (standard, | Yes, (bulk on spools, cut-to-length) | Yes, (bulk on spools, |
| cut-to-length, and die-cut) | cut-to-length, terminations) | |||
| AVAILABILITY | ||||
| RELATIVE PERFORMANCE RANKING (1=highest) | ||||
| SHIELDING EFFECTIVENESS | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| COMPRESSION-DEFLECTION | 2 | 1-3 | 3 | 1 |
| UL 94 / FLAMMABILITY | V-0 rated / version available | V-0 and HB rated / versions available | HB | HF-1 |
| COMPRESSION SET, | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| DURABILITY,ABRASION,CLOSURE CYCLES | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| FRICTION/SHEAR | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| GROUNDING | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| PRIMARY,FEATURES | Superior compression-deflection, | Excellent shielding/grounding, | Good shielding effectiveness up | Excellent compression-deflection, |
| many profiles available | durability and low compression set | to 10 GHz. Low price. | good shielding effectiveness. |
