The chart below presents the different materials that oil seals are made of.
Choose the material that will suit the best your needs!
Name of material |
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Acrylnitril butadien caoutchous |
Acrylat caoutchous |
Silicon caoutchous |
Fluor caoutchous |
Specified according to |
ASTM D 1418 | NBR | ACM | VMQ | FKM | ISO 1629 | NBR | | MVQ | FPM |
Technical |
NBR | PA | SI | VI |
Mineral oils from the specified group |
H;HL | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | H;LP | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Oil-water emulsion |
HFA |
from 1 to 4 |
4 | 4 | 1 |
Water-oil emiulsion |
HFB |
from 1 to 4 |
4 | 4 | 1 |
Polyglicol-water emulsion |
HFC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Emulsion of phosphor esters |
HFD | 1 | 0 | 1 |
from 1 to 4 |
Motor oil |
| 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Greases |
Mineral |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Animal |
1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Vegetable |
1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Silicon |
2 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
Liquid for brakes - Glycol |
| 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
Fuels |
Kerosene |
1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Gas |
1 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
Petrol |
1 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
Water |
up to 40° C |
1 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
up to 100° C |
1 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
Steam water |
up to 110° C |
2 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
up to 130° C |
3 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
Sea water |
| 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
Acids |
concentrated. |
0 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
diluted |
4 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
Alcals |
| 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
Temperature range |
|
From -30° to +100° |
From -20° to +150°
|
From -50° to +200° |
From -20° to +200° |
Hardness (Sh) |
| 60/70/80/90 | 60/70/80 | 70/80 | 60/70/80 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Legend: |
0 -not examined |
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1- very good |
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2- good |
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3- medium |
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4- bad |
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