| Insulations and Jackets | |
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Comparative Properties of Rubber Insulating and Jacketing Compounds |
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Properties |
(Chlorosulfonated Polyethylene) |
(Ethylene-Propylene -Diene Elastomer) |
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Oxidation Resistance |
F | G | E | E | E |
| Heat Resistance | F | G | E | E | O |
| Oil Resistance | P | G | G | P | F-G |
| Low-Temp Flexibility | G | F-G | F | G-E | O |
| Weather, Sun Resistance | F | G | E | E | O |
| Ozone Resistance | P | G | E | E | O |
| Abrasion Resistance | E | G-E | G | G | P |
| Electrical Properties | G | P | G | E | G |
| Flame Resistance | P | G | G | P | F-G |
| Nuclear Radiation Resistance | F | F-G | E | G | E |
| Water Resistance | G | E | E | G-E | G-E |
| Acid Resistance | F-G | G | E | G-E | F-G |
| Alkali Resistance | F-G | G | E | G-E | F-G |
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Aliphatic Hydrocarbons Resistance (Gasoline, Kerosene, etc.) |
P | G | F | P | P-F |
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Aromatic Hydrocarbons Resistance (Benzol, Toluol, etc.) |
P | P-F | F | F | P |
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Halogenated Hydrocarbons Resistance (Degreaser Solvents) |
P | P | P-F | P | P-G |
| Alcohol Resistance | G | F | G | P | G |
| These ratings are based on average performance of general purpose compounds. Any given property can usually be improved by the use of selective compounding. |
| Legend | |
| P | Poor |
| F | Fair |
| G | Good |
| E | Excellent |
| O | Outstanding |
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This listing of information is presented as a courtesy and does not ensure that a product with these specifications is available.
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