AVAILABLE MATERIALS
Chemical designation Nitrile rubber Silicone rubber Natural rubber High temp. Polyurethane material Polyurethane Vulkollan Polyvinyl chloride Fluorcaoutchuc (AF = no making) Chloroprene (AF = no making) propylene-rubber
Trade name Perbunan (AS = antistatic) Silicone (AS = antistatic)
Abbreviation NBR NBR-AS SI SI-AS NK HT1 PU VU 1 PVC FPM FPM-AF CR EPDM (foam r.)
Wear resistance
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Resistance to
permanent deformation
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General weathering
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Resistance to ozone
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Resistance to oil
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Resistance to fuels
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Resistance to alcohol,
ethanol 96%
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Resistance to solvents
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General resistance
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Abrasion value in mm3
to DIN 53516 (approx.)
100–120
at 55 Sh.
100–120
at 55 Sh.
180–200
at 55 Sh.
180–200
at 55 Sh.
100–120
at 40 Sh.
100–120
at60 Sh.
60–80
at 55 Sh.
10–12
at 72 Sh.
100–120
at 50 Sh.
200–210
at65 Sh.
200–210
at65 Sh.
120–140
at 60 Sh.
Not suitable for foam rubber
Specific resistance
in [Ω· cm]
≤107 ≤107
Short-term temperature*
resistance in °C (< 30 sec.)
-30° to +120° -30° to +120° -50° to +220° -35° to +220° -35° to +120° -30° to +170° -40° to +130° -40° to +100° -30° to +65° -10° to +250° -10° to +250° -40° to +100° -35° to +130°
Longer-term temperature
resistance in °C
-10° to +70° -10° to +70° -30° to +180° -20° to +180° -25° to +80° -10° to +140° -30° to +100° 40° to +80° -15° to +50° -10° to +200° -10° to +200° -20° to +70° -25° to +100°
Shore hardness to DIN 53505 40 to 90 55 ± 5 30 to 85** 55 ± 5 30 to 90 60 ± 5 55 72 50 65 ± 5 65 ± 5 20 – 60 ~15****
Colour / coding black, grey,blue, light blue black white,translucent black grey,light brown, black blue blue, green dark green blue, translucent black black black, grey
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