Chemical resistance

  • Chemical reagent
  • 12 month exposure
  • Sodium hydroxide 10%
  • No visible damage
  • Sodium hydroxide 20%
  • No visible damage
  • Sodium hydroxide 50%
  • Slight surface color change, no hardness loss
  • Sodium hydroxide 1% 55oC, 14 days
  • Slight surface color change, no hardness loss
  • Potassium hydroxide 10%
  • No visible damage
  • Potassium hydroxide 20%
  • Slight surface color change, no hardness loss
  • Acetic acid 10%
  • No visible damage
  • Ammonia 10%
  • No visible damage
  • Ammonia 20%
  • No visible damage
  • Sulphuric acid 5%
  • No visible damage
  • Sulphuric acid 10%
  • No visible damage
  • Sulphuric acid 3% 50oC, 14 days
  • No visible damage
  • Phosphoric acid 10%
  • No visible damage
  • Water – room temperature
  • No visible damage
  • Water – 82oC, 14 days
  • No visible damage
  • NaCl water solution 10% – room temp.
  • No visible damage
  • NaCl water solution 10% – temp 50oC, 14 days
  • No visible damage
  • Sugar water solution 10%
  • No visible damage
  • Methanol
  • Swelling < 48h
  • Gasoline
  • Slight surface change, no hardness loss
  • Diesel fuel
  • No visible damage
  • Toluene
  • Swelling < 24h
  • MTBE
  • Slight surface change
  • MTBE / gasoline 5%
  • Slight surface change
  • Motor oil
  • Slight surface change, no hardness loss
  • Hydraulic fluid
  • Slight surface change, no hardness loss