Selection Guide

The following table will give you an idea about the various types of popular rubber available to make industrial products with their properties:


Properties NBR EPDM NEOPRENE SILICONE FLUROSILICONE VITON
Hardness, A 40-95 30-85 30-90 40-80 60-80 50-95
Heat
Resistance:
Max Cont.
Deg. C
100 130 150 205 205 205
Low Temp
Resistance
-20 -50 -35 -60 -80 -20
Oxidation
Resistance
Good Excellent Very Good Excellent  Excellent Out-standing
Ozone and
Weathering
Fair Out-standing Very Good Out-standing Out-standing Out-standing
Oil Resistance Excellent Fair Good Excellent Excellent Excellent
Solvent: –
Alcohol
Good Good Good Good Good Good
– Acetone Poor Good Fair Fair Poor Poor
– Benzene Poor Poor Poor Poor Good Good
Chemical: –
Acids
Good Good Good Fair Fair Excellent
– Bases Fair Good Fair Fair Fair Good
Physical Strength Good Good Good Poor Good Good
Compression Set Good Good Good Good Good Good
Tear and
Abrasion
Good Good Good Poor Poor Good
Resilience Good Very Good Very Good Fair Fair Poor
Gases
Permeability
Good Fairly Low Very Good Good Good Very Low
Electrical
Strength
Poor Excellent Good Excellent Good Good
Flame Resistance Poor Poor Self Extinguishing Good Good Good
Water
Resistance
Good Excellent Good Good Good Good

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