Silicone is in widespread use in household appliances requiring resistance to high temperatures and/or contact with food. The fact that it is odourless and tasteless, along with its substantial non-stick capacity, make silicone a highly valued material in this field.
Applications
Tightness seals for cookers and ovens.
Small household appliances (SHA): irons, domestic coffee makers, etc.
Ceramic hobs.
Vending machines.
Pressure cooker seals.