Blue Food Quality Viton A Rubber FDA 21 CFR No: 177.2600

SKU: SM279
Roll Size: 2m

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SM279 Blue Food Quality, Viton A Rubber Sheet 65° shore has outstanding high resistance for animal fats and food related oils along with many chemicals, acids, other oils and petroleum products at high temperatures not achievable with other compounds. Approved to FDA 21 CFR No: 177 – 2600, EU1935/2004 regulations, our Blue FDA approved Viton A is an excellent choice in food or pharmaceutical processing where extreme temperatures are present.

SM279 has a 66% Fluorine content.

  • Material Profile: See below
  • Thickness: 0.5mm to 50mm
  • Sheet Size: 1.2m wide in 5 and 10m rolls
  • Finish: Smooth finish
  • Cutting: Standard press-tools

N.B. All Metroseal sheeting can be supplied plain or with self adhesive backed tape (SAB). Rubber Strip to bespoke sizes are available along with customised sheets/gaskets. Please email your enquiry details to sales@metroseal.co.uk.

Full specification sheet available on request.

This Product is REACH, RoHS, PAH and CE Compliant.

Other grades, colours and finishes are available – subject to minimum batch quantities.

Chemical Resistances

Acetic Acid, Benzene, Brake Fluid, Brine, Calcium Chloride, Carbon Dioxide, Carbon Monoxide, Carbonic Acid, Castor Oil, Sodium Hydroxide, Citric Acid, Corn Oil, Crude Oil, Diesel Oil, Fatty Acids, Formaldehyde, Gasoline, Glucose, Grease, Heptane, Hydraulic Fluid, Hydrochloric Acid, Hydrofluoric Acid, Hydrogen Gas, Hydrogen Peroxide, Hydrogen Sulphide, Iodine, Jet Fuels, Kerosene, Lard, Lime, Linoleic Acid, Linseed Oil, LPG, Lubricating Oils, Methyl Alcohol, Methanol, Mineral Oil, Natural Gas, Neon Gas, Nitic Acid, Nitrobenzene, Nitrogen, Oil Petroleum, Oleic Acid, Ozone, Paint Thinner, Paraffin Wax, Pentane, Petroleum Oils, Phosphoric Acid, Pine Oil, Potassium Carbonate, Propane, Sea Water, Sewage, Skydrol, Sodium Chloride, Sodium Peroxide, Steam, Sulfur, Sulfuric Acid, Tar, Toluene, Transformer Oil, Urea, Uric Acid, Varnish, Vegetable Oils, Vinegar

PROPERTIES

TEST METHOD

VALUES FPS UNITS

TEST METHOD

VALUES METRIC UNITS

SPECIFIC GRAVITY DIN 53508 1.95 ± 0.05 ASTM D297 1.95 ± 0.05
HARDNESS DIN 53505 65 ± 5 SH A ASTM D2240 65 ± 5 SH A
TENSILE STRENGTH (KG/CM2) DIN 53504 853 PSI ASTM D412 60 KG/CM2
ELONGATION AT BREAK ( MIN ) DIN 53504 350% ASTM D412 350%
ANTISTATIC CHARACTERISTIC ASTM D257 106 ASTM D257 106
COMPRESSION SET (150ºC/24 HRS/25% SET) (MAX) DIN 53517 40% ASTM D395 METHOD B 40%
CHANGE IN PROPERTIES
HEAT AGEING ( 72 HRS. AT 150 ºC ) ASTM D573
— HARDNESS (PTS) + 5 (MAX) + 5 (MAX)
— TENSILE STRENGTH (%) + 10 / -10 + 10 / – 10
— ELONGATION AT BREAK (%) +15 / -15 +15 / -15
VOLUME SWELL : AT 150ºC FOR 24 HRS/IN  

ASTM D 471

IRM OIL NO.901 -6% -6%
IRM OIL NO.902 -1% -1%
IRM OIL NO.903 +5% +5%
CHEMICAL RESISTANCE
— OZONE EXCELLENT ASTM D 1149 EXCELLENT
— DILUTE ACIDS AND BASES EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
— CONCENTRATED ACIDS AND BASES EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
— OILS VERY GOOD VERY GOOD
— SOLVENTS VERY GOOD VERY GOOD
TEMPERATURE RANGE -30º TO + 275º C -30º TO + 275º C
COLOUR BLUE – RAL 5012

 

Extraction Data Test Results:
Extractive Substances from Rubber Articles intended for Repeated Use
Test method: With reference to FDA 21 CFR 177.2600 (e) & (f), total extraction under reflux temperature,
extractable substances are determined gravimetrically.
Limit: FDA 21 CFR 177.2600 (e) & (f)
The following simulating solvents and test conditions were stipulated:

 

FOOD SIMULANT

TEST DURATION / TEMPERATURE

Distilled water 7 h / boiling under reflux
then 2 h / boiling under reflux
n-Hexane 7 h / boiling under reflux
then 2 h / boiling under reflux

 

Sample No.: M001

EXTRACTED SUBSTANCE IN SIMULANT

UNIT

RESULT

LIMIT

Distilled Water
– after 7 h reflux mg/in² <1 20
– then after 2h reflux mg/in² <1 1
n-Hexane
– after 7 h reflux mg/in² <1 175
– then after 2h reflux mg/in² <1 4

 

Reporting Limit: 1 mg/in²

Abbreviations: mg/in2 = Milligram per

square inch < =Less than

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