Material |
Maximum |
Minimum |
Neoprene
It is resistant to the vegetable oils. Its abrasion resistant is very good. The fluids like acids, esters, ketones can cause damages to the material of construction and therefore they are not recommended. |
90 0C |
-22 0C |
Buna-N
It is generally used for oils. It is very durable to the transfer of water and hydraulic oil. |
87 0C |
-22 0C |
EPDM
It is durable to chemicals. It is not durable to oil and solvents. It has moderate resistance to the alcohols and ketones. |
138 0C |
-40 0C |
Teflon
It is generally used for heavy chemicals and acids. It features good resistance. It is suitable for heat transfer at elevated temperatures. |
100 0C |
-35 0C |
Viton
It has very good resistance to acids, oils and solvents. |
175 0C |
-40 0C |
Santopren
It is resistant to weak and medium acids. It features good abrasion resistance. |
135 0C |
-40 0C |
Polypropylene
It is resistant to chemicals. It is usually preferred for food, chemicals and cosmetic products. |
82 0C |
0 0C |