Styrol butadiene rubber (SBR)

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Abbreviation SBR
Common Name SBR, GRS
ASTM D-2000 classification AA, BA
Military(Mil-Std417) RS
Chemical Definition Styrene Butadiene

General Characteristics  
Durometer-Range (Shore A) 30-90
Tensile Range (P.S.I) 500-3000
Elongation (Max.%) 600
Compression Set Good
Resilience-Rebound Good
Abrasion Resistance Excellent
Tear Resistance Fair
Solvent Resistance Poor
Oil Resistance Poor
Low Temperature Usage (°F) 0° to -50°
High Temperature Usage (°F) to 225°
Aging Weather-Sunlight Poor
Adhesion To Metals Excellent

Feature

Advantage:

  1. Low cost non-oil resistance material.
  2. Good water resistance and resilience up to 70 durometer.
  3. Satisfactory for most moderate chemical and wet or dry organic acids.

Disadvantage:

  1. Not recommended for ozone, strong acids, oils, greases, fats and most hydrocarbons.