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Custom Rubber Compounding
Stateside Custom Rubber Compounding: Formulation Development and Mixing
Listed below are some of the frequently used specifications in rubber products. These specified Goodyear Rubber material offerings will meet your requirements. As a fully integrated manufacturer, Goodyear Rubber is equipped to formulate custom compounds & materials specifically designed for your application. Please contact us to discuss your needs:
Tel: (909) 758-4715 | Email: custserv@goodyearrubber.com
Rubber Characteristics and Physical Properties Table
POLYMERS
| Physical Properties | NATURAL RUBBER | SBR | NEOPRENE | NITRILE (BUNA-N) | EPDM | SILICONE | VITON® |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tensile Strength | E | F-G | VG | VG | F-G | VG | VG |
| Ultimate Elongation | VG-E | G | G | G | G | VG-E | F-G |
| Compression Set | G | G | F-G | G | G | VG-E | VG-E |
| Heat Resistance | F | F-G | F-G | G | VG-E | E | E |
| Flame Resistance | P | P | G | P | P | F-G | VG-E |
| Resilience | E | F-G | VG | F-G | G | G | F |
| Abrasion Resistance | E | VG-E | VG-E | VG-E | VG-E | P-F | F-G |
| Water Resistance | E | VG-E | G | VG-E | E | VG-E | G |
| Chemical Resistance | NATURAL RUBBER | SBR | NEOPRENE | NITRILE (BUNA-N) | EPDM | SILICONE | VITON® |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acids | F-G | F-G | G | G | G | F | B |
| Alcohol | G | G | VG | F-G | F-G | G | F-G |
| Animal and vegetable oils | F | F | G | VG | G | G | E |
| Oils and fuel | P | P | F-G | G-E | P | P-F | E |
| Hydrocarbon solvents | P | P | G | E | P | P-F | E |
| Oxygenated solvents | G | G | P-F | P | VG | F | P |
- E = EXCELLENT
- VG = VERY GOOD
- G = GOOD
- F = FAIR
- P = POOR
Natural Rubber
SBR Polymer
EPDM Polymer
Neoprene Polymer
Nitrile Polymer
Butyl Polymer
Fluoroelastomers
Silicone Rubber
Shelf Life Guidelines
ASTM
We have full range of ASTM Spec. Rubber Compounds developed over the years. If you have special need, not sure about the spec. requirement, we can always help in fine-tuning the specification for your product application.
- ASTM D 2000 M1 AA…
- ASTM D 2000 M1 CA…
- ASTM D 2000 M2 BA…
- ASTM D 2000 M3 BA…
- ASTM D 2000 M1 BC…
- ASTM D 2000 M2 BC…
- ASTM D 2000 M4 AA…
- ASTM D 2000 M1 BG…
- ASTM D 2000 M5 BG…
- ASTM D 2000 M1 GE…
- ASTM D 2000 M1 HK…
AASHTO – American Association of State Highway and Transportation
- AASHTO grade 2, grade 3 unsupported calendered and unsupported molded bearing pads
AMS Aerospace Material specifications
Visit our SAE AMS Specification Reference List
- AMS 3205 Rubber, Synthetic, Low- Temperature Resistant 45-55
- AMS 3301 Silicone Rubber, General Purpose, 40 Durometer
- AMS 3302 Silicone Rubber, General Purpose, 50 Durometer
- AMS 3304 Silicone Rubber, General Purpose, 70 Durometer
- AMS 3303 Silicone Rubber, General Purpose, 60 Durometer
- AMS 3215 Acrylonitrile Butadiene (NBR) Rubber, Aromatic Fuel Resistant 65 75
DMS Douglas Material Specifications
- DMS 2221 ELASTOMER SILICONE (DMQR 176C)
- DMS 1849 SYNTHETIC RUBBER ETHYLENE PROPYLENE (DMQRs 298A, 304A, 355, 365B)
- DMS 1574 SYNTHETIC RUBBER, LOW FRICTION (65-75) CHLOROPRENE TYPE (DMQR 347)
- DMS 1726 SYNTHETIC RUBBER HYPALON, LIGHT-STABLE (65-75) (DMQR-382)
BMS Boeing Material Specifications
- BMS 1-57 Silicone Rubber
- BMS 1-63 A/C grade Fire Resistant Silicone
- BMS 1-72 Silicone Rubber Interiors
We have the capabilities of manufacturing aircraft seals, door seals, window seals, with or without fabric reinforcement. We also have the expertise of manufacturing high heat resistant silicone ducts with fabric reinforcement to meet common fire rating requirements. We can color match to the Boeing color charts.
A-A-59588 Rubber Silicone; formerly ZZ-R-765
- ZZ-R-765 2A &2B
- Silicone products to meet aerospace specifications.
FDA – US Food and Drug Administration
- Rubber products for food handling applications. FDA approved ingredients per 21CFR1777.2600
- Neoprene/chloroprene, Nitrile, Natural rubber, SBR,EPDM, Synthetic Polyisoprene (latex free), FKM/Viton and silicone.
NSF – formerly National Sanitation Foundation
- NSF/ANSI Standard 51: Food Equipment Materials
- NSF/ANSI Standard 61: Drinking Water System Components
SPONGE RUBBER PRODUCTS
- AMS 2193-Soft molded rubber sheets
- AMS 2194-Medium molded rubber sheets
- AMS 2195-Firm molded rubber sheets
- Silicone sponge molded sheets, extrusion profiles
- ASTM D 1056 spec. sponge rubber products
Custom Rubber Compounds; Materials to fit your Specifications
- ASTM
- AASHTO
- Defense
- ASTM D 2000
- AMS
- BMS
- DMS
- SAE J 200 Automotive
- FDA
- NSF
- ZZ-R
- Fungus Resistant
- Organic and Silicone
- High Heat Resistant
