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• Viton ® fluoroelastomers is the most recognised, specified, and used fluoroelastomer brand by processors, equipment, suppliers, and end users

• Introduced in 1957/8 for the aerospace industry

• All Viton ® fluoroelastomers parts carry the Viton ® fluoroelastomers certification mark, which ensures the highest quality and performance benefits of Viton ® fluoroelastomers

• There are different types of Viton ® fluoroelastomers in terms of chemical resistance and mechanical properties

• Viton ® fluoroelastomers general use family types and Viton ® fluoroelastomers high performance types

• A specific type of Viton ® fluoroelastomers can be ordered that is tailored to the application needs

• Different types enable selection of the most cost effective elastomer

• Viton ® fluoroelastomers is manufactured at ISO 9002 registered facilities world wide

Product Advantages

• Reduces lifetime costs

• Viton ® fluoroelastomers far outlasts other general purpose elastomers

• Decreases unscheduled downtime, because of increased reliability

• Complies with tough regulations

• Mechanical integrity section of OSHA 1910.119 process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals

Case Histories

• Automotive

• Chemical Processing and transportation

• Off-road and Heavy Duty Equipment

• Petroleum Refining and Transportation

• Aircraft and Aerospace

Physical Capabilities

• Superior thermal stability

• High swell resistance

• Increase temperature capability

• Viton ® fluoroelastomers can serve continuously at 205° C with excursions to 315° C

• Stands up to aggressive fluids

• Excellent resistance to atmospheric oxidation, sunlight and ozone

• Mechanical ruggedness

 Viton ® fluoroelastomers is a registered trade mark of DuPont Performance Elastomers