Chemical Compatibility

Mobil Therm 600 vs 13 elastomers

Best choices for Mobil Therm 600: NBR, HNBR, FKM, FFKM, FEPM. Full ratings below, A is continuous-service suitable, D is not recommended.

Mobil Therm 600
NBR, HNBR, FKMBest choices
EPDMAvoid
ElastomerRatingMeaning
NBR Nitrile (Buna-N)AExcellent, continuous service
HNBR Hydrogenated NitrileAExcellent, continuous service
FKM Fluorocarbon (Viton)AExcellent, continuous service
FFKM PerfluoroelastomerAExcellent, continuous service
EPDM Ethylene PropyleneDNot recommended
VMQ SiliconeX
FVMQ FluorosiliconeX
CR Neoprene (Chloroprene)BGood, minor effect
NR Natural RubberX
SBR Styrene ButadieneX
IIR ButylX
AU PolyurethaneX
FEPM Aflas (TFE/P)AExcellent, continuous service

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