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Fluoro Elastomers (FKM/FPM) > > |
| Abbreviation |
FKM |
| Common Name |
Fluoro Elastomers |
| ASTM D-2000 classification |
HK |
| Military(Mil-Std417) |
MIL=R-25897/MIL-R-83248 |
| Chemical Definition |
Fluorinated Hydrocarbon |
| General Characteristics |
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| Durometer-Range (Shore A) |
60-90 |
| Tensile Range (P.S.I) |
500-2000 |
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| Elongation (Max.%) |
300 |
| Compression Set |
Good |
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| Resilience-Rebound |
Fair |
| Abrasion Resistance |
Good |
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| Tear Resistance |
Good |
| Solvent Resistance |
Excellent |
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| Oil Resistance |
Excellent |
| Low Temperature Usage (°F) |
+10° to -10° |
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| High Temperature Usage (°F) |
400° to 600°(depending on time and service condition) |
| Aging Weather-Sunlight |
Excellent |
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| Adhesion To Metals |
Good |
Feature
Advantage:
- Heat resistance up to 600°F
- Resistance to wide range of oils and solvents; specially all aliphatic, aromatic and halogenated hydrocarbons, acids, animal and vegetable oils.
Disadvantage:
- Nor recommended for ketones, low molecular weight esters and nitro cont
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