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SPONGE RUBBER – OPEN CELL
Can be made of silicone or other polymers such as Neoprene, EPDM, Nitrile, etc. Exact properties depend upon the type of polymer used.
Properties
- Flexibility Retained in Low Temps
- Resiliant
- Resistant to – Acids & Bases, Light Oil Contact, Ozone, Oxidation, Moisture, Some Sunlight
Typical Areas of Application
- Die Cut Parts
- Gaskets & Seals
- Insulating, Weatherstripping
- Shock Absorption, Cushioning
- Sound-Proofing
- Vibration Dampening
SPONGE RUBBER – CLOSED CELL
[Expanded Sponge Rubber]
Can be made of silicone or other polymers such as Neoprene, EPDM, Nitrile, etc. Exact properties depend upon the type of polymer used. The closed cells are expanded with nitrogen gas which is generated during forming and/or curing.
Properties
- Flexibility Retained in Low Temps
- Resiliant
- Resistant to – Acids & Bases, Light Oil Contact, Ozone, Oxidation, Moisture, Some Sunlight
Typical Areas of Application
- Die Cut Parts
- Gaskets & Seals
- Insulating and Weatherstripping
- Shock Absorption and Cushioning
- Sound-Proofing
- Vibration Dampening
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