EPDM - Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer Rubber
Clwyd reference | EPDM |
ASTM classification | EPDM |
Typical applications |
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Disadvantages |
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Available hardness range (Shore A) | 25 - 95 |
Upper continuous service temp. | 150°C |
Min. temp. for sealing applications | -55°C |
Minimum non-brittle temp. | -70°C |
Tensile strength (up to) | 23 MPa |
Elongation at break (up to) | 450% |
Price Bracket | Very low |
ASTM 1 Oil | None |
ASTM 2 Oil | None |
ASTM 3 Oil | None |
Kerosene | None |
Liquid B | None |
Liquid 101 | None |
Phosphate ester | Good |
Ketone | Excellent |
Toluene | None |
Iso-octane | None |
Methanol | Excellent |
Acid (weak) | Good |
Acid (strong) | Average |
Base (weak) | Excellent |
Base (strong) | Good |
Hydrogen sulphide | Excellent |
Steam | Excellent |
Ozone | Excellent |
Radiation | Excellent |