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Rubber Properties
According to many different uses and variety of grades. Choosing the right rubber sheeting for the job is vital for performance and economy.
When choosing a grade of rubber, consideration must be given to the environment in which the rubber compound is to work and the duty, which it is expected to perform.
Below you will find a general guide to the different elastomers available on the market today.
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EPDM
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Viton
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Natural
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Nitrile
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Neoprene
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Silicone
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Linatex
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Gum
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Physical
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Resilience Compression set
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G
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F
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VG
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G
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G
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P
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VG
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VG
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F
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G
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G
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G
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G
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G
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G
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G
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Properties
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Impermeability to gases
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G
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VG
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F
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G
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G
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P
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F
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F
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Mechanical
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Impact resistance
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G
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G
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VG
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F
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G
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F
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VG
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VG
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Properties
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Abrasion Tear
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G
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G
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VG
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VG
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G
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F
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VG
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VG
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F
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F
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VG
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G
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G
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F
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VG
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VG
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Resistance
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Ozone
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VG
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VG
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U
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P
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G
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VG
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U
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U
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Dilute acid
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VG
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G
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G
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G
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F
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F
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G
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G
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Climate
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Dilute alkali Lubricating oils
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G
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F
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F
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F
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F
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F
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F
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F
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P
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VG
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U
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G
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F
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G
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U
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U
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Common
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Petrol Degreasing solvents
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P
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VG
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U
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G
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P
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P
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U
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U
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P
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G
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U
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P
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P
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F
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U
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U
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Chemicals
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polar organic solvents
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G
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G
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F
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P
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P
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G
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F
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F
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hydraulic fluid - silicone
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F
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G
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P
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G
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G
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F
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P
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P
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hydraulic fluid - phosphates
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G
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P
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P
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P
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F
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P
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P
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Operating
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Minimum Celsius
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-40
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-10
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-40
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-30
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-30
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-100
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-40
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-40
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Temp
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Maximum Celsius
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140
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210
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90
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115
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95
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300
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70
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70
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KEY: VG=Very good, G=Good, F=FAIR, P=Poor, U=Unsuitable
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Other rubber sheeting available please contact us for further information. rubber sheeting can be cut to size or shape to suit your requirements.
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