Material Properties Chart
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听 | Nitrile | EPDM | Neoprene | Urethane | Silicone | FKM |
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Temperature |
-40 to 250掳F -40 to 121掳C |
-60 to 300掳F -51 to 149掳C |
-45 to 250掳F -43 to 121掳C |
60 to 225掳F 16 to 107掳C |
-75 to 450掳F -59 to 232掳C |
-20 to 400掳F -29 to 204掳C |
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Shelf Life | 15 years | Unlimited | 15 years | 5 years | Unlimited | Unlimited |
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Mold Shrinkage | 1.5 to 3.5% | 1.9 to 3.5% | 1.0 to 3.0% | 1.6 to 3.3% | 2.0 to 5.0% | 2.0 to 4.5% |
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Cost | Excellent | Excellent | Good | Poor | Fair | Fair |
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Abrasion Resistance | Good / Excellent | Good | Good / Excellent | Excellent | Poor |
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Compress Set | Good | Fair / Good | Fair / Good | Good / Excellent | Good / Excellent | Good |
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Tear Resistance | Good | Fair / Good | Good | Excellent | Poor | Fair / Good |
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