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FLUOROCARBON (DuPont®)
Trade Names(s):
- DuPont Performance Elastomers
- Fluorel . . . 3M Company
- Technoflon . . . Solvey Solexis, USA
ASTM D1418 Designation: FKM
ASTM D2000/SAE Type, Class: HK
Apple Compound Designation: VT
Standard Color: Black
Description: Combining high temperature resistance with outstanding chemical resistance, Fluorocarbon-based compounds approach the ideal for a universal O-ring material.
Key Use(s): Seals for aircraft engines. Seals for automotive fuel handling systems. High temperature/low compression set applications. Wide chemical exposure situations. Hard vacuum service.
Temperature Range: Standard Compound: -20° to +400°F.
Hardness (Shore A): 45 to 90.
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