Compounds

All compounds are manufactured with 100% Virgin Polymers

Standard compounds listed below are available in various colors and durometers. Precision tolerances are standard. Ultra precision is available upon request.  Round, square, polygon and complex shapes are available in most compounds.

Application Type: General Purpose Fluoroelastomer: Our general purpose 66% nominal fluorine content fluoroelastomer , low compression set, black in color, 100% virgin polymer compound is designed to meet or exceed AMS, Military and ASTM/SAE specifications for extruded profiles used in the manufacture of high performance o-rings, gaskets and various sealing components. Available brands: Viton®, 3M Dyneon . Available Colors: Brown,Green. Typical physical properties: Durometer: 75 +/-5, Spec. Gravity: 1.85, Tensile(PSI): 2360, Elongation%: 180, Compression Set (%): 9

Application Type: FDA Compliant Fluoroelastomer : Our FDA compliant 66% nominal fluorine content fluoroelastomer  black in color compound, specifically formulated to be in compliance with FDA Food contact regulation 21 CFR 177.2600. NSF compliance available. Available brands: Viton, 3M Dyneon. Typical physical properties: Durometer: 72 +/- 5, Spec. Gravity: 2.01, Tensile(PSI): 2045, Elongation(%) 210, Compression Set(%): 14

NEW! Application Type: Good Chemical Resistance :  Viton GF600-S is a high-fluorine, peroxide cure type of fluoroelastomer that exhibits superior resistance to steam.  Viton GF-S exhibits good fluids resistance in aromatic hydrocarbons, alcohols, including methanol, water, steam, and acids and also offers excellent physical properties, including resistance to compression set.  FDA compliant for use in pharma, medical and food handling applications. FDA repeat use food contact compliance with limitations/specifications for Viton GF-600S is outlined in Food Contact Notification (FCN) 510*. Typical physical properties: Durometer: 70+/- 5, Spec. Gravity: 1.88, Tensile(Mpa):25.8, Elongation(%): 276, Compression Set(%): 10

Application Type: General Purpose Silicone: Our general purpose Dow Corning Silicone, FDA compliant, low compression set, 70 durometer compound designed to meet or exceed Military and ASTM/SAE specifications for extruded profiles used in the manufacture of o-rings, gaskets, transport tubing and various sealing components.

Application Type: General Purpose EPDM: Our general purpose FDA compliant EPDM, 70 durometer compound  for extruded profiles used in the manufacture of o-rings, gaskets, transport tubing and various sealing components.

Many compounds are available for specific applications, such as: low coefficient of friction, high elongation, no metals, conductive, nonconductive and many more. Contact our engineering department for technical assistance.

*DuPont Elastomers Publication #H-71134-01

**DuPont Elastomers Publication #H-77662-01 and VTE-A10182-00-C1003