Rubber Elastomer Coatings Application Guide Rubber Rolls Rollers
Finishing and Plating Specifications
Material Properties |
EPDM | Nitrile | Nitrile PVC |
Carboxylated Nitrile |
Hydrogenated Nitrile |
Hardness Shore A | |||||
Abrasion Resistance | C | C | B | A | A |
Tear Resistance | D | C | C | A | A |
Load Bearing | C | B | C | A | A |
Hysteresis | D | D | F | F | C |
Denting Resistance | D | C | F | D | C |
Maximum Operating Temperature (F) |
350F | 250F | 250F | 275F | 350F |
Ozone Resistance | A | F | C | F | A |
Resiliency | C | C | D | D | B |
Compatability | EPDM | Nitrile | Nitrile PVC | Carboxylated Nitrile |
Hydrogenated Nitrile |
Acids | A | D | C | D | C |
Caustics | A | C | C | C | B |
Aliphatic Hydrocarbons | F | A | A | A | C |
Aromatic Hydrocarbons | D | C | B | C | A |
Chlorinated Hydrocarbons | F | F | F | F | B |
Water | A | B | B | C | F |
Ketones | A | D | F | D | D |
Alcohol | A | A | A | B | A |
Esters | A | F | F | F | F |
Material Properties |
Silicone | EPDM Silicone |
Neoprene | Natural Rubber |
Viton | Urethane Ether |
Hardness Shore A | ||||||
Abrasion Resistance | C | C | C | A | D | A |
Tear Resistance | F | D | B | A | C | A |
Load Bearing | F | D | B | A | C | A |
Hysteresis | A | C | B | A | D | A |
Denting Resitance | A | C | D | A | D | A |
Maximum Operating Temperature (F) |
500F | 400F | 250F | 212F | 500F | 212F |
Ozone Resistance | A | A | C | F | A | B |
Resiliency | F | B | B | A | C | B |
Compatability | Silicone | EPDM Silicone |
Neoprene | Natural Rubber |
Viton | Urethane - Ether |
Acids | B | B | C | C | A | F |
Caustics | B | B | B | C | A | F |
Aliphatic Hydrocarbons | D | F | C | F | A | D |
Aromatic Hydrocarbons | C | D | D | F | A | F |
Chlorinated Hydrocarbons | C | D | F | F | A | F |
Water | B | B | C | A | B | D |
Ketones | C | A | C | A | F | F |
Alcohol | B | B | B | A | D | C |
Esters | C | D | C | A | D | F |