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EPDM Closed Cell Sponge Rubber

 

 

       
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TYPICAL PROPERTIES OF
STYLE RE42EPT CLOSED CELL EPDM SPONGE
POLYMER EPDM
   
SPECIFICATIONS  
ASTM D 1056-68 RE41/RE42
ASTM D 1056-78 RE41/RE42
ASTM D 1056-85, 91, 98 2A1/2A2
MIL-R-6130C TYPE/GRADE/CONDITION II-B/C SOFT
   
FLAMMABILITY SPECIFICATIONS  
   
MIL-R-6130C PASS
FMVSS-302 PASS
   

Physical Property

Test Method

Unit of Measure

Result

COMPRESSION
DEFLECTION @25%

ASTM D 1056

psi
kPa

4.0 - 8.0
27 - 55

DENSITY

ASTM D 3575

pcf
g/cm3

4.0 - 6.0
.064 - .096

COMPRESION SET

ASTM D 1056

%

≤ 40%

WATER ABSORPTION
MAX. WEIGHT CHANGE

ASTM D 1056

%

5

TENSILE STRENGTH

ASTM D 412
(DIE A)

psi
kPa

60
410

ELONGATION MINIMUM

ASTM D 412
(DIE A)

%

150

ACCEL. AGING (7 DAYS @ 158° F)
FLEXIBILITY (NO CRACKING)
APPEARANCE CHANGE
CHANGE IN COMPRESSION DEFLECTION

ASTM D 1056

180° BEND
%

PASS
+/-30

TEMPERATURE RANGE

N/A

°F
°C

-70 TO +220
-56 TO +104

HIGH INTERMITTENT

N/A

°F
°C

+250
+121

THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY

ASTM C 177-85

K FACTOR

.30

COLOR

N/A

N/A

BLACK/GREY


CLOSED CELL EPDM RESISTANCE TO:

ACID EXCELLENT OZONE EXCELLENT
ALKALI EXCELLENT KETONES GOOD
GASOLINE AND OIL POOR CHLORINATED SOLVENTS POOR
AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS FAIR OXIDATION EXCELLENT

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