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Technical Information: Fluid Compatibility

General table Fluid Compatibility

The material of the fitting and the material for the seal must be selected according to the medium and the location!

The data listed below is a recommendation for static seals such as o-rings and profile sealing rings in tube fittings.

This is based on experience and specifications supplied by the manufacturer.

This table is therefore only a guideline.

Medium Fitting material Seal material
Steel Stainless steel NBR FKM EPDM
  Suitability:
1 = satisfactory
2 = limited suitability
3 = not suitable
X = no information

NBR = e.g. Perbunan (Trademark from Bayer)
FKM = e.g. Viton (Trademark from DuPont)
EPDM = Ethylen-Propylen-Dien-Monomer
Acetone 2 1 3 3 1
Acetylene 2 1 3 3 2
Ammonia liquid 2 1 2 3 1
Ammonia gas, cold 1 1 1 3 1
Aral, Vitam BAF 1 1 1 1 3
Argon 1 1 1 1 1
Asphalt 3 1 2 1 3
ASTM-oil, No.1 1 1 1 1 3
ASTM-oil, No.2 1 1 1 1 3
ASTM-oil, No.3 1 1 1 1 3
ASTM-oil, No.4 1 1 2 1 3
ATF oil 1 1 1 1 3
Ethanol (Ethylacohol) 1 1 1 3 1
Ether 1 1 3 3 2
Gasoline 2 1 3 1 3
Benzene 1 1 3 1 3
Brake fluid 1 1 3 3 1
Butane 1 1 1 1 3
Castrol, Biotec HVX 1 1 1 1 3
Chlorine (dry) 3 1 3 1 X
Steam 2 1 3 3 1
DEA, Econa E22 1 1 1 X 3
DEA, Econa E46 1 1 1 X 3
Diesel fuel 1 1 1 1 3
Pressurized air 1 1 1 1 1
ECOOL 1 1 1 1 X
Natural gas 2 1 1 1 3
Fossil oil 1 1 2 1 3
ESSO, Univis 13 1 1 1 1 3
ESSO, Univis 26 1 1 1 1 3
ESSO, Univis 32 1 1 1 1 3
ESSO, Univis 46 1 1 1 1 3
FINA, Biohydran RS 38 1 1 1 1 3
FRAGOL, Hydrolub 125 1 1 1 X 3
Freon 11 X X 2 2 3
Freon 12 1 3 2 1 3
Freon 22 3 1 3 2 3
Transmission oil 1 1 1 1 3
Glycerine 2 1 1 1 1
Glycol (ethylene glycol) 1 1 1 1 1
Domestic fuel oil 1 1 1 1 3
Helium 1 1 1 1 1
Houghton Safe 1120 1 1 3 1 1
Houghton Safe 620 1 1 1 2 1
Hydraulic oil, mineral 1 1 1 1 3
Hydrolube 1 1 1 1 1
Iodine 3 1 2 1 2
Kerosene 1 1 1 1 3
Carbon dioxide 1 1 1 2 1
Carbon monoxide 1 1 1 1 1
Carbonic acid 3 1 2 1 1
Air (without oil) 1 1 1 1 1
Seawater 3 2 1 1 1
Methane 1 1 1 1 3
Methanol 1 1 3 3 1
MIL-F-8192 (JP-9) 1 1 3 1 3
MIL-H-5606 1 1 1 1 3
MIL-H-6083 1 1 1 1 3
MIL-H-7083 1 1 1 2 1
MIL-H-8446 (MLO-8515) 1 1 2 1 3
MIL-L-2104 & 2104B 1 1 1 1 3
MIL-L-7808 2 1 2 1 3
Mineral oils 1 1 1 1 3
Natural as, unprocessed 3 1 3 3 3
Neon 3 1 1 1 1
Ozone 1 1 3 1 1
Crude Oil 1 1 1 1 3
Phosphoric acid 3 3 3 1 2
Plantohyd 32 S 1 1 1 X 3
Plantohyd 40 N 1 1 1 1 3
Propane 1 1 1 1 3
R 134 A 1 1 3 3 1
Flue gas 3 1 3 2 X
Raw oil 2 1 2 1 3
Nitric acid 3 1 3 2 3
Hydrochloric acid 3 2 3 1 2
Saltwater (NaCl) X 1 1 1 1
Oxygen (gas, cold) 3 1 3 3 3
Lubricating oil SAE 10, 20, 30, 40, 50 1 1 1 1 3
Cutting oil 1 1 1 3 1
Sulfur dioxide 3 1 3 3 1
Sulfuric acid 3 2 3 1 3
Soap solutions 3 1 1 1 1
SHELL, Naturelle HF-E-46 1 1 1 1 3
SHELL, Tellus Oil DO 32 1 1 1 1 3
Silicon oils 1 1 1 1 1
Skydrol 500 1 1 3 3 1
Skydrol 7000 1 1 3 2 1
Nitrogen 1 1 1 1 1
Turpentine 2 1 1 1 3
Toluene 1 1 3 2 3
Trichloroethane 2 1 3 1 3
Water 2 1 1 2 1
Hydrogen 3 1 3 3 3
Hydrogen peroxide 3 1 3 1 2
Xylene 1 1 3 1 3

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