3R834

Rubber

This material is known for its use in applications in temperatures reaching 455°F. The white 3R834 is particularly recommended for the food industry.

Applications

This silicone rubber is resistant to flame propagation, ozone, ultraviolet rays, chemicals and possesses an excellent electrical stability.

Specifications

Technical Data

Color White (for "FDA" applications)
Hardness (Shore A) ± 5 60
Temperature -65°C to 235°C (-85°F to 450°F)
Tensile Strength, psi (ASTM D-412) 700
Elongation minimum, % (ASTM D-412) 300
Tears, psi (ASTM D-412) 40
Compression Set Very Good
Abrasion Resistance Poor
Tear Resistance Poor
Ozone Resistance Excellent
Impermeability to Gases Fair
Resistance to Dilute Acid Excellent
Resistance to aromatic hydro-carbons Poor
Heat Aging Outstanding
N.B. The information presented may differ from practice. We recommend conducting tests according to the conditions of use. We accept no responsibility for results obtained by the application of this information or the safety and suitability of our products. The data is subject to certain variations without notice.