Hypalon Rubber

Hypalon rubber is a chlorosulphonated polyethylene synthetic rubber and is generally used by RH Nuttall for roofing and weathering applications. RH Nuttall Limited produce washers, gaskets, seals, strips and sheet from hypalon rubber for a variety of different industrial sectors.

  • Very good resistance to most chemicals and oils at both high and low temperatures.
  • Good resistance to weathering, oxidation, sunlight and ozone.
  • Good dielectric properties and abrasion resistance.
  • Not suitable for application requiring resistance to aromatic hydrocarbons and ketones.

Working/Operating Temperature Range

Minimum (˚C)    -35

Maximum (˚C)  +140

General Property/Application Guide

APPLICATION RESISTANCE
Petrol Weak
Lubricating Oils Moderate
Acid Outstanding
Alkali Outstanding
Abrasion Resistance Strong
Tear Strength Moderate
Shock Resistance Strong
Impermeable to Gases Outstanding
Compression Set Moderate
PROPERTIES - Dependant on Grade
Hardness (IRHD) 70°
Tensile Strength 8

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