Gum made from the latex of Hevea brasiliensis plants. They are distinguished by high wear resistance, tensile strength, high elasticity and good resistance to low temperatures.
Resistant to: water, alcohols, glycols and particular ketones (acetone); glycol-based brake fluids; silicone oils and greases; dilute aqueous solutions of acids, bases and salts that are not very active
Not resistant to: mineral oils and fats; fuels such as motor gasoline, kerosene and diesel fuel; aliphatic hydrocarbons (propane, butane, hexane, pentane, heptane, light gasoline, etc.); aromatic hydrocarbons (benzene, tuluene, xylene, etc.); chlorinated hydrocarbons (chloroform, trichloroethylene, carbon tetrachloride, etc.); oxidizing agents (nitric acid, chromic acid, hydrogen peroxide, chlorine, bromine, etc.)
Fields of application: pumps, valves, toys, screens, cleaning systems, sieving and slurry
devices CERTIFICATIONS: FDA on request
Synthetic rubber terpolymer obtained from the copolymerization of ethylene, propylene and a third monomer represented by a diene. They have good resistance to heat, aging and chemical agents, good elasticity, good resistance to low temperatures, good insulating power and excellent wear resistance.
Resistant to: water and hot vapours at about 130°C; glycol-based brake fluids; sodium and potassium carbonate leaching liquids, detergents, many organic and inorganic bases; many organic and inorganic acids; saline solutions and substances with oxidizing action; water-based and glycol-based hydraulic fluids (HFC fluids); hydraulic fluids based on phosphoric acid esters (HFD-R fluids); silicone oils and greases; many polar solvents (alcohols, ketones, esters); skydrol 500 and 7000
Not resistant to: aliphatic, aromatic and chlorinated hydrocarbons
Fields of application: Valves for the pneumatic and hydraulic sector, sealing or floating elements, cleaning systems, sieving and mixing devices. Other uses as environmental devices or in weathered applications.
CERTIFICATIONS: FDA on request
Synthetic rubber obtained by copolymerizing acrylonitrile with butadiene. They have good resistance to petrol, oils and mineral greases, but are poorly resistant to ageing by weathering.
Resistant to: aliphatic hydrocarbons (propane, butane, gasoline, mineral oils and fats, kerosene); flame-retardant hydraulic fluids of the HCF group; animal and vegetable oils and fats; silicone oils and greases; water; many dilute acids, bases and salt solutions at room temperature
Medium resistance to: fuels with high aromatic content (e.g. super fuels); hydraulic fluids of the HFA group that are hardly flammable and of the HFB group
Not resistant to: Aromatic hydrocarbons (benzene); chlorinated hydrocarbons (trichlorethylene); low-flammable hydraulic fluids of the HFD group; Polar solvents (acetone, acetic acid ethyl ester)
Fields of application: Mainly used in the mechanical, hydraulic, automotive and petrochemical sectors. Cleaning systems, sieving and mixing devices, non-return valves, safety valves, foot valves for depressors, valves for watering devices, pumps, shock absorbers, sealing valves for submersible pumps.
CERTIFICATIONS: FDA on request
Non-flammable fluorocarbon elastomer with remarkable resistance to low temperatures, ozone, oxygen, mineral oils, synthetic hydraulic fluids, fuels, aromatic compounds, many solvents and organic chemical agents. If the compound is composed correctly, they are resistant to water, steam and a number of acids. The high price and poor elasticity at low temperatures are the disadvantages of this type of rubber.
Resistant to: mineral oils and greases; low-flammable hydraulic fluids of the HFD group; silicone oils and greases; animal and vegetable oils and fats; aliphatic hydrocarbons (gasoline, butane, propane, methane, etc.); aromatic hydrocarbons (benzene, toluene); chlorinated hydrocarbons (trichloroethylene, carbon tetrachloride); fuels; high vacuum
Not resistant to: polar solvents (acetone, methyl ethyl ketone, ethyl acetate, diethyl ether, dioxane); schidrolo 500; glycol-based brake fluids; ammonia gas, amines and alkalis; superheated water vapour; low molecular weight organic acids (formic acid, acetic acid); Chlorosulfonic acid
Fields of application: used in applications that require high resistance to chemical attack, ozone and high thermal stability. Valves, pumps, sanitary ware, electronics, beverages, appliances, and other uses. Ideal for applications as sealants.
CERTIFICATIONS: FDA on request
Synthetic elastomer with exceptional resistance to hot air and at the same time remarkable elasticity at low temperatures, excellent resistance to ozone, oxygen, UV rays and atmospheric agents, excellent insulating power, exceptional physiological characteristics, heat resistance, non-toxicity.
Resistant to: engine oils and aliphatic fuels; oils and fats of animal and vegetable nature; glycol-based brake fluids; low-flammable hydraulic fluids of the HFD-R and HFD-S group; high molecular weight chlorinated aromatic hydrocarbons (Clophen); water up to 100°C; dilute saline solutions
Not resistant to: aromatic mineral oils; fuels; low molecular weight aromatic hydrocarbons (benzene, toluene); low molecular weight chlorinated hydrocarbons (trichloroethylene); low molecular weight esters and ethers; superheated water vapour to more than 120°C; acids and alkalis; Silicone oils and greases
Fields of application: Its purity and non-toxicity characteristics make it particularly suitable for applications in the food and biomedical sectors. High and low temperature applications, valves, electronics, cleaning of screen networks, cleaning of systems and ducts for the passage of food.
CERTIFICATIONS: FDA, CE1935/2004 (MOCA) on request
Rubber produced by the isocyanate polyaddition process. They are distinguished by outstanding wear resistance, high tensile strength, relatively high elasticity and good resistance to high-energy rays. They are also resistant to ozone, oxygen, ageing, mineral oils and mineral fats and water up to 40°C. They are not resistant to hot water, steam, moist hot air, acids and leaching liquids.
Resistant to: pure aliphatic hydrocarbons (propane, butane, gasoline); mineral oils and greases (particular oily additives can damage the material); silicone oils and greases; water up to 40°C
Not resistant to: aromatic and chlorinated hydrocarbons; ketones, esters, ethers, alcohols and glycols; glycol-based brake fluids; flame-retardant hydraulic fluids of the HFC and HFD group; hot water, steam, alkalis, amines, acids
Fields of application: Used where high wear resistance is required, possibly in combination with resistance to mineral oils and ozone. Cleaning systems, sieving and mixing devices.
Rubber composed of natural rubber and styrene-butadiene. They are distinguished by high wear resistance, tensile strength, high elasticity and good resistance to low temperatures.
Good/modest chemical resistance to: water, alcohols, glycols and particular ketones (acetone); glycol-based brake fluids; silicone oils and greases; dilute aqueous solutions of acids, bases and salts that are not very active
Not resistant to: mineral oils and fats; fuels such as motor gasoline, kerosene and diesel fuel; aliphatic hydrocarbons (propane, butane, hexane, pentane, heptane, light gasoline, etc.); aromatic hydrocarbons (benzene, tuluene, xylene, etc.); chlorinated hydrocarbons (chloroform, trichloroethylene, carbon tetrachloride, etc.); oxidizing agents (nitric acid, chromic acid, hydrogen peroxide, chlorine, bromine, etc.)
Fields of application: pumps, valves, toys, screens, cleaning systems, sieving and slurry
devices CERTIFICATIONS: FDA on request
Balls developed in a silicone compound with metal detector additives for metal detection equipment that allow easy identification.
Silicone balls, made with a special compound, newly formulated, are suitable for contact with food (compliant with FDA 21 CFR 177.2600, EC 1935:2004 and BfR XV).
Our balls are used in the food field where compliance for materials in contact with food is required (MOCA CE 1935/2004).
