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Fluid & Gas Compatibility

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PRODUCT TO BE HANDLED
BUNA & Nitrile
EPR & EPDM
VITON® & FKM
AFLAS®
Acetylene
✔
✔
✔
?
Air & Water (Below 0 C)
✔
✔
✔
✔
Air & Water (90 C - 150 C)
!
✔
✔
✔
Air & Water (150 C - 200 C)
✘
✘
✔
✔
Antifreeze
✔
✔
✔
✔
Fuel
✔
✘
✔
✔
Hydrochloric Acid
✔
✔
✔
✔
Oil
✔
✘
✔
✔
Natural Gas
✔
✘
✔
?
Nitrogen
✔
✔
✔
?
Oxygen (90 C - 150 C)
✘
✘
✔
?
Oxygen (Cold)
✔
✔
✔
✔
Pesticides
✔
✘
✔
✔
Steam (Below 200 C)
✘
✔
✘
✔
Sewage
✔
✔
✔
✔
Sea Water
✔
✔
✔
✔

✔ = We can recommended these seals for this liquid or gas

✔ = These seals will perform well but may wear quicker than recommended seals

! = These seals have preformed poorly and may cause leakages

✘ = We do not recommend these seals for this liquid or gas

? = Unknown