Reinforced Rubber

Excellent vibration absorption and chemical resistance for industrial applications

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Reinforced Rubber is a reinforced elastomeric material known for its excellent vibration absorption capacity and good chemical resistance.

With a hardness of 60-65 Shore A and a temperature range of -20°C to 90°C, this material is ideal for industrial applications requiring damping and durability.

Reinforced Rubber Detail

Key Properties

Reinforced Rubber is characterized by its unique properties:

  • Excellent vibration absorption for equipment protection
  • Very good resistance to acids and alkalis
  • Good resistance to chemicals and alcohols
  • Medium hardness of 60-65 Shore A
  • Temperature range from -20°C to 90°C
  • Reinforced structure for greater durability

These properties make it ideal for industrial applications requiring vibration damping and chemical product resistance.

PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
PARAMETERS METHOD SPECIFICATIONS
HARDNESS, SHORE A ASTM-D2240 60 - 65
TEMPERATURE RANGE, (°C) ASTM-D573 -20°C TO 90°C
VIBRATION ABSORPTION - EXCELLENT
CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
SUBSTANCES METHOD SPECIFICATIONS
CHEMICAL RESISTANCE ASTM-D471 GOOD
ALCOHOL RESISTANCE ASTM-D471 GOOD
ACID AND ALKALI RESISTANCE ASTM-D471 VERY GOOD

Main Applications

Industries and applications where Reinforced Rubber is the ideal choice

Industrial Machinery

Anti-vibration mounts, machine bases, and damping components in industrial equipment.

Mechanical Components

Washers, gaskets, bushings, and fastening elements requiring vibration absorption.

Chemical Environments

Components in contact with acids, alkalis, and chemical products where resistance is required.

Damping

Damping elements for equipment, machinery, and systems that generate vibrations.

Process Equipment

Components for pumps, compressors, and process equipment requiring vibration isolation.

Protection

Protection elements for equipment sensitive to vibrations and impacts.

Advantages of Reinforced Rubber

Excellent Vibration Absorption

Protects equipment and machinery from vibrations, reducing wear and extending service life.

Chemical Resistance

Very good resistance to acids and alkalis, plus good resistance to chemicals and alcohols.

Medium Hardness

60-65 Shore A hardness that combines flexibility with adequate mechanical resistance.

Wide Temperature Range

Operates from -20°C to 90°C, covering most industrial applications.

Reinforced Structure

Reinforced composition providing greater durability and tear resistance.

Application Versatility

Suitable for multiple industries and applications requiring damping and chemical resistance.

Reinforced Rubber vs Other Materials

Performance comparison in industrial applications

Reinforced Rubber

Vibration Absorption: Excellent
Chemical Resistance: Very Good
Hardness: 60-65 Shore A
Cost: Moderate

Ideal for: Damping and chemical environments

Natural Rubber

Vibration Absorption: Good
Chemical Resistance: Regular
Hardness: 40-45 Shore A
Cost: Moderate

Ideal for: General flexible applications

Neoprene

Vibration Absorption: Good
Chemical Resistance: Good
Hardness: 50-60 Shore A
Cost: Moderate

Ideal for: Weather and ozone resistance

Important Considerations

Reinforced Rubber Characteristics

Reinforced Rubber is specifically designed for applications requiring excellent vibration absorption and good chemical resistance. Its reinforced structure makes it ideal for demanding industrial environments.

Recommended Applications
  • Anti-vibration mounts for machinery
  • Components in chemical environments
  • Equipment that generates vibrations
  • General industrial applications
  • Damping elements
Considerations
  • Do not use with oils and strong solvents
  • Avoid temperatures above 90°C
  • Verify compatibility with specific products
  • Consider mechanical load in applications
  • Consult for critical applications

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