Silicone rubber is a synthetic elastomer known for its unique combination of properties, which makes it very versatile and useful in various applications.

It is derived from silicone, a chemical element abundant in sand and rock, which undergoes a series of chemical processes to produce silicone polymers.

Properties of Silicone Rubber:

1. Heat Resistance: Silicone rubber exhibits excellent thermal stability and can withstand temperatures from -50°C to over 200°C without significant degradation.

2. Flexibility and elasticity: The Silicone is very flexible and exhibits excellent elastic properties.

3. Electrical insulation: The material has excellent electrical insulation properties, making it an ideal material for electrical and electronic applications. It provides protection against electric current and prevents leakage or short circuit.

4. Chemical resistance: Silicone rubber shows moderate resistance to a wide range of chemicals, including acids, bases, solvents and oils.

5. Weather resistance: It is highly resistant to ultraviolet (UV) radiation, ozone and extreme weather conditions.

It can withstand prolonged exposure to sunlight, rain, snow and other environmental factors without significant deterioration.

Can be delivered in special qualities such as High temp., Metal detectable, Fire retardant, USP cl. VI etc.

Typical areas of use: Automotive industry, Electronics industry, Medical, Aviation & defense, Construction & Architecture and Consumer products.

Nitrile rubber, also known as Buna-N or NBR (acronym for Nitrile Butadiene Rubber), is a synthetic elastomer widely known for its exceptional properties and diverse uses.

It is derived from the copolymerization of butadiene and acrylonitrile monomers.

Properties of Nitrile Rubber:

1. Oil and Fuel Resistance: Nitrile rubber exhibits excellent resistance to oils, fuels and hydrocarbons.

2. Chemical resistance: Nitrile rubber shows resistance to a wide range of chemicals, including acids, alkalis and solvents. It provides protection against corrosive substances and is often used in applications where exposure to chemicals is expected.

3. Excellent resilience: Nitrile rubber has excellent resilience and compression set properties.

4. Flexibility and Durability: Nitrile rubber is highly flexible and exhibits excellent tear and abrasion resistance.

5. Heat and cold resistance: Nitrile rubber provides good resistance to extreme temperatures. It can withstand a wide temperature range, physically from -40°C to 120°C (-40°F to 248°F), without losing its properties.

Can be delivered in special qualities such as Food approved, Low temp. etc.

Typical areas of use: Automotive industry, Industrial applications, Oil & Gas industry, Pharmaceutical industry, Food industry and Consumer products.

Viton® rubber, also known as fluoroelastomer, is a high-performance synthetic rubber known for its exceptional properties and wide range of applications.

It is derived from the polymerization of vinylidene fluoride (VDF) and hexafluoropropylene (HFP) monomers.

Properties of Viton® rubber:

1. Excellent chemical resistance: Viton® rubber exhibits outstanding resistance to a wide range of chemicals, including acids, bases, fuels, oils and solvents. It is ideal for applications where exposure to aggressive substances is expected.

2. High temperature resistance: Viton® rubber can withstand elevated temperatures, typically from -20°C to 250°C (-4°F to 482°F), and even higher for some formulations.

3. Excellent sealing and compression properties: Viton® rubber provides exceptional sealing capabilities, ensuring a reliable and long-lasting seal against liquids, gases and environmental factors.

4. Good resistance to weathering and ozone: Viton® rubber exhibits excellent resistance to weathering, ozone and UV radiation.

5. Low gas permeability: Viton® rubber has low gas permeability, which means it provides an effective barrier against gas penetration.

Can be delivered in special qualities such as FDA-approved, Low temp. etc. There are several qualities such as Viton® B and Extreme.

Typical areas of use: Chemical industry, Vehicle & Transport industry, Aviation industry, Oil & Gas industry, Semiconductor industry & Pharmaceutical and Food industry.

Aflas®  rubber, also known as tetrafluoroethylene propylene (TFE/P) rubber, is a high performance elastomer known for its exceptional chemical resistance and heat resistance. It is a special fluoroelastomer derived from the copolymerization of tetrafluoroethylene (TFE) and propylene (P) monomers.

Here are some important reasons why Aflas®  rubber is used:

1. Superior chemical resistance: Aflas® rubber provides outstanding resistance to a wide range of chemicals, including acids, bases, solvents, fuels and corrosives, as well as steam.

2. Excellent heat resistance: Aflas® rubber exhibits excellent heat resistance and can withstand high temperatures, typically from -10°C to 200°C and even higher for some formulations.

3. Good electrical insulation properties: Aflas® rubber has good electrical insulation properties, making it suitable for applications in the electrical and electronics industry.

4. Low gas permeability: Aflas rubber has low gas permeability, making it suitable for applications requiring gas-tight seals or containment.

5. Excellent resistance to ozone and weathering: Aflas® rubber exhibits excellent resistance to ozone, UV radiation and weathering.

6. Long life and durability: Aflas® rubber is known for its durability and longevity.

Typical areas of use: The oil and gas industry, the wood and paper industry, the chemical process industry, the automotive industry, the electrical and electronics industry and the aviation industry.

EPDM (Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer) rubber is a synthetic elastomer known for its exceptional properties and wide applications. It is derived from the copolymerization of ethylene, propylene and a small amount of a diene monomer.

Properties of EPDM rubber:

1. Weather resistance: EPDM rubber is highly resistant to weathering, ozone and ultraviolet (UV) radiation. It can withstand exposure to sunlight, extreme temperatures and environmental factors without significant deterioration, making it suitable for outdoor applications.

2. Excellent sealing properties: EPDM rubber exhibits excellent sealing properties, providing an effective barrier against moisture, air and other liquids. It is widely used in gaskets, seals and sealing strips, ensuring reliable and long-lasting sealing performance.

3. Chemical resistance: EPDM rubber shows resistance to a wide range of chemicals, including acids, alkalis and polar solvents.

It maintains its integrity and mechanical properties when exposed to various corrosive agents, making it suitable for applications in chemical process and industrial environments.

4. Good flexibility and elasticity: EPDM rubber is very flexible and exhibits excellent elastic properties.

It can be stretched and bent without losing its shape, making it suitable for applications that require repetitive motion and deformation.

5. Thermal stability: EPDM rubber provides good resistance to heat and can withstand temperatures from -40°C to 120°C (-40°F to 248°F).

It retains its properties and remains dimensionally stable under normal temperature variations, ensuring reliable performance over a wide temperature range.

Can be delivered in special qualities such as Peroxide vulcanized, FDA approved, Flame resistant etc.

Typical areas of use: Automotive industry, Building & construction industry, Electrical industry, HVAC industry, Marine industry and General industrial applications.

Fluorosilicone rubber, also known as FVMQ (Fluorosilicon Vinyl Methyl Quality), is a specialized elastomer known for its unique combination of properties and wide range of applications. It is a synthetic rubber derived from the copolymerization of fluorocarbon and silicone monomers.

Properties of fluorosilicone rubber:

1. Excellent resistance to extreme temperatures: Fluorosilicone rubber exhibits outstanding resistance to both high and low temperatures. It withstands extreme temperatures from -60°C to 200°C (-76°F to 392°F) and even higher for some formulations.

2. Excellent fuel and oil resistance: Fluorosilicone rubber has excellent resistance to a wide range of fuels, oils, solvents and chemicals.

3. Excellent resistance to ozone and weathering: Fluorosilicone rubber exhibits excellent resistance to ozone, UV radiation and weathering. 4. Good flexibility and elasticity: Fluorosilicone rubber offers good flexibility and elasticity, which allows it to be stretched and compressed without losing its shape or mechanical properties.

5. Good resistance to chemicals and solvents: Fluorosilicone rubber exhibits good resistance to various chemicals, solvents, acids and bases.

Typical areas of use: Aviation industry, Automotive industry, Oil & Gas industry, Chemical industry, Electrical & Electronics industry & Pharmaceuticals and Medicine industry.

Neoprene rubber, also known as Chloroprene, is a versatile synthetic elastomer known for its unique properties and wide range of uses. It is derived from the polymerization of chloroprene monomers.

Properties of Neoprene rubber:

1. Excellent weather resistance: Neoprene rubber exhibits exceptional resistance to weathering, ozone and UV radiation.

2. Good physical toughness: Neoprene rubber has excellent physical toughness, which makes it resistant to abrasion, tearing and flex cracking.

3. Oil and chemical resistance: Neoprene rubber shows good resistance to oils, greases, chemicals and solvents.

4. Flame resistance: Neoprene rubber exhibits excellent flame resistance and self-extinguishing properties and has a low flammability class.

5. Flexibility and elasticity: Neoprene rubber is very flexible and exhibits excellent elastic properties.

Can be delivered in special qualities such as Fire retardant.

Typical areas of use: Industrial applications, Diving application, Electrical industry, Construction industry, Vehicle & Train industry and Sports & Leisure applications.

Natural rubber, also known as latex or NR/SBR, is a versatile and widely used elastomer derived from the milky sap of the Hevea Brasiliensis tree. It has been used for centuries due to its unique properties and various uses.

Properties of Natural Rubber:

1. Exceptional elasticity: Natural rubber exhibits exceptional elasticity, allowing it to stretch and deform under stress and return to its original shape.

2. Excellent tear and abrasion resistance: Natural rubber has excellent tear and abrasion resistance, making it resistant to wear and mechanical stress. 3. Good tensile strength: Natural rubber has good tensile strength, which gives it the ability to withstand tensile forces without breaking.

4. Low heat build-up: Natural rubber has low heat build-up properties, allowing it to dissipate heat generated during dynamic applications.

5. High elasticity and damping properties: Natural rubber exhibits high elasticity and damping properties, which means it absorbs and dissipates energy.

Can be delivered in special qualities such as Extra good tear resistance.

Typical areas of use: Automotive industry, Engineering and industrial applications, Pharmaceutical industry, Consumer products, Construction industry and Sports & Leisure applications.

In addition to all homogeneous materials, we can supply cellular rubber, especially in Silicone, EPDM, Neoprene & Viton®. Other materials can be produced, but are less common.

Densities vary between different materials.

Here you can choose between specifying with density (kg/m3) or the Shore00 scale.

Some materials can also be supplied with a range of approvals, such as FDA, WRAS, KTW, EN 45545-2.

They can also be obtained in any colour you want and can be metal detectable if desired.

In addition to the large range of rubber that we have, we can also deliver parts in plastic. Popular choices include PE/HDPE/PTFE.
These materials can be delivered processed in any desired shape.

ePTFE sheeting (PTFE sponge) is available in our range, where we can cut out gaskets in all possible shapes.
Available in USP cl. VI

Thicknesses are available from 0.5mm up to 3mm.

Perfluor elastomer (FFKM)
Hydrated Nitrile (HNBR)

Membrane sheeting Silicone PDMS membranes are high precision and purity foils that can be used as a gas permeable liquid seal.
The foil has a thickness variation over the total width that is max. +/-5%.
Seals can be supplied in thicknesses from 20μm, 50μm, 100μm, 200μm, 300μm, 400μm up to 3200μm.