Temperature Range:
-5°F (-21°C) to 350°F (177°C)
Hardness (Shore A) Range:
40 to 90
Also Known As:
Europrene-AR®, Krynac®, Nipolar®, Hycar®, Cyanacryl®, Noxtite-PA®
Designation:
ACM
Class:
DF, DH, EH
Shelf Life:
15 Years
Description:
Polyacrylate are copolymers of ethyl or butyl acrylate with a combination of chlorine, acid, amide or epoxy compounds.
Advantages:
Resistance to petroleum fuels and oils, automatic transmission fluid, type A power steering fluid. Good resistance to mineral oil, sunlight, oxygen, and ozone.
Disadvantages:
Cannot be used in alcohol, alkalis, glycol based brake fluids, EP fluids, chlorinated hydrocarbons, gear oils, glycol based brake fluids, hydrocarbons, water or steam (above 275°F), acids and amines. Lower water compatibility, cold flexibility, strength, and compression set resistance than nitrile.