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Gaskets

AG40
Fluid or Chemical
Buna-A
EPDM
Viton
Silicone
Acetic Acid, 30%
B
A
B
A
Acetone
D
A
D
C
Adipic Acid
A
A
I
I
Ammonium Hydroxide (Conc.)
D
A
B
A
Ammonium Nitrite (AQ)
A
A
I
B
Amyl Acetate (Banana Oil)
D
A
D
D
Barium Chloride (AQ)
A
A
A
A
Barium Sulphate (AQ)
A
A
A
A
Benzoic Acid
C
C
A
C
Boric Acid
A
A
A
A
Brine
A
A
A
A
Butadiene
D
C
A
D
Butyl Acetyl Ricinoleate
C
A
A
I
Butyl Cellosolve
D
A
D
I
Butyl Stearate
B
C
A
I
Butyl Aldehyde
D
B
D
D
Cellosolve Acetate
D
B
D
D
Chlorine (Wet)
D
C
A
D
Cod Liver Oil
A
A
A
B
Cyclohexanol
C
C
A
D
Denatured Alcohol
A
A
A
A
Detergent Solutions
A
A
A
A
Diethylamine
B
B
D
B
Dimethyl Formamide
B
B
D
B
Dowtherm Oil
D
D
A
C
Ethyl Acetate
D
B
D
B
Ethyl Alcohol
A
A
C
A
Ethyl Ether
C
C
D
D
Ethylene Glycol
A
A
A
A
Fluoroboric Acid
A
A
I
I
Glycerine
A
A
A
A
Hexane
A
D
A
D
Hydrogen Peroxide (90%)
D
B
B
B
Iodoform
I
D
I
I
Isopropyl Alcohol
B
A
A
A
Kerosene
A
D
A
D
Lacquers
D
D
D
D
Lactic Acid (Cold)
A
A
A
A
Lime Bleach
A
A
A
B
Maleic Acid
D
B
A
I
Methylacrylic Acid
D
B
D
D
Methylene Chloride
D
C
D
B
Milk
A
A
A
A
Mineral Oil
A
C
A
B
Nitric Acid (Dilute)
D
B
A
B
Oleic Acid
C
D
B
D
Oxygen (Cold)
B
A
A
A
Ozone
D
A
A
A
Phosphoric Acid, 20%
B
A
A
B
Salycylic Acid
B
A
A
I
Silicone Oils
A
A
A
C
Soap Solutions
A
A
A
A
Sodium Bicarbonate (AQ)
A
A
A
A
Sodium Hydroxide (AQ)
B
A
B
B
Soybean Oil
A
C
A
A
Steam, Under 300°F
D
A
D
C
Sulfuric Acid (Dilute)
C
B
A
D
Tannic Acid
A
A
A
B
Turpentine
A
D
A
D
Vegetable Oils
A
C
A
B
Vinegar
B
A
A
A
Whiskey, Wines
A
A
A
A
White Pine Oil
B
D
A
D
Zinc Chloride (AQ)
A
A
A
A

  • A - Satisfactory
  • B - Fair
  • C - Severe Effect
  • U - Unsatisfactory
  • I - Insufficient Information

Property
Nitril
(Buna-A)
Ethylene-Propylene
(EPDM)
Silicone
Flouroelastomer
(Viton)
Teflon
Tensile
Strength
Fair-Good
Good-Excellent
Good
Good-Excellent
Excellent
Electrical
Properties
Fair-Good
Excellent
Excellent
Good
Excellent
Weather
Resistance
Fair-Good
Excellent
Excellent
Good
Excellent
Ozone
Resistance
Fair
Excellent
Excellent
Excellent
Excellent
Heat
Resistance
Good
(225°F)
Excellent
(275°F)
Excellent
(450°F)
Excellent
(400°F)
Excellent
(450°F)
Cold
Resistance
Fair-Good
(-40°F)
Good-Excellent
(-55°F)
Excellent
(-80°F)
Good
(-20°F)
Fair
(-110°F)
Steam
Resistance
Good
Good
Good
Good
Excellent
Tear
Resistance
Good
Good
Excellent
Fair
Excellent
Abrasion
Resistance
Good
Good-Excellent
Good-Excellent
Good
Excellent
Acid
Resistance
Good
Good-Excellent
Good
Good
Excellent
Flame
Resistance
Poor
Poor
Poor
Good
Excellent
Petroleum
Oil
Excellent
Poor
Good
Excellent
Excellent
Vegetable
Oil
Good
Good
(Most)
Excellent
(Intermittent)
Excellent
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