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White Food Quality FDA Approved & EU1935/2004 Compliant Neoprene Rubber 65° Shore
- Approved to: US FDA21 CFR177,2600,EU1935/2004
- USP Class V1 Compliant
- Food Quality Neoprene: 65° Shore
From £62.34 Excl. VAT
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Chemical Resistances
SM162 is a White FDA approved Neoprene rubber sheeting for use with food and drink stuffs. Neoprene material for use at higher temperatures for media containing oils, fats and greases.
Complies to US FDA 21 CFR177.2600. & EU 1935/2004 and USP Class VI Compliant
FDA Certification
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or USFDA) is an agency of the United States Department of Health and Human Services, one of the United States federal executive departments. The FDA is responsible for protecting and promoting public health through the regulation and supervision of food safety, tobacco products, dietary supplements etc. The FDA also enforces laws under Section 361 of the Public Health Service Act and associated regulations, many of which are not directly related to food or drugs.
N.B. Available in plain or self-adhesive backed tape (SAB) alternatives. Bespoke sheets and gaskets are available, as well as customised rubber strips. Email your enquiries to sales@coruba.co.uk.
The above sheeting is manufactured from top quality virgin materials and ingredients meeting high standard of performance.
- Material Profile: see below
- Thickness: 1mm to 6mm
- Sheet Size: 1.4m wide in 10m rolls
- Finish: Smooth finish
- Cutting: Standard press-tools
The component parts used and maximum levels in compound mixtures are in accordance with FDA [Food & Drug Administration – Department of Health and Human Services] part 177 – indirect food additives section 177.2600 – rubber articles for repeated use.
This Product is REACH, RoHS, PAH and CE Compliant.
Other grades, colours and finishes are available – subject to minimum batch quantities.
| PROPERTIES | TEST METHOD | VALUES FPS UNITS | TEST METHOD | VALUES METRIC UNITS |
| SPECIFIC GRAVITY | DIN 53508 | 1.60 ± 0.05 | ASTM D297 | 1.60 ± 0.05 |
| HARDNESS | DIN 53505 | 65 ± 5 SH A | ASTM D2240 | 65 ± 5 SH A |
| TENSILE STRENGTH ( MIN ) | DIN 53504 | 716 PSI | ASTM D412 | 50 KG/CM2 |
| ELONGATION AT BREAK ( MIN ) | DIN 53504 | 250 | ASTM D412 | 250 |
| COMPRESSION SET (70 ºC/24 HRS/25% SET) (MAX) | DIN ISO 815-1 | 30 | ASTM D395 METHOD B |
30 |
| TEAR RESISTANCE ( ANGULAR ) MIN | DIN 53515 | 196 LBS/INCH | ASTM D624 | 35 KG/CM |
| CHANGE IN PROPERTIES | ||||
| HEAT AGEING ( 72 HRS. AT 70 ºC ) | ASTM D573 | |||
| — HARDNESS (PTS) | + 5 (MAX) | + 5 (MAX) | ||
| — TENSILE STRENGTH (%) | + 10 / – 15 | + 10 / – 15 | ||
| — ELONGATION AT BREAK (%) | + 10 / – 20 | + 10 / – 20 | ||
| VOLUME SWELL : AT 70º C FOR 72 HRS/IN | ASTM D 471 | |||
| IRM OIL NO.1 | + 2 % | + 2 % | ||
| IRM OIL NO.2 | + 15% | + 15% | ||
| IRM OIL NO.3 | + 45% | + 45% | ||
| POLYMER CONTENT (NEOPRENE) | 100% | 100% | ||
| CHEMICAL RESISTANCE | ||||
| — OZONE | FAIR | ASTM D 1149 | FAIR | |
| — DILUTE ACIDS AND BASES | GOOD | GOOD | ||
| — CONCENTRATED ACIDS AND BASES | FAIR | FAIR | ||
| — OILS | GOOD | GOOD | ||
| — SOLVENTS | FAIR | FAIR | ||
| TEMPERATURE RANGE | -30º TO + 130º C | -30º TO + 130º C | ||
| COLOUR | WHITE | |||
| EXTRACTANTS | TEST CONDITION | AMOUNT OF EXTRACTIVES (MG/INCH²) 1 | ACCEPTABLE LIMIT (MG/INCH²) | CONCLUSION |
| DISTILLED WATER | AT REFLUX TEMP’ FOR 7 HOURS | <0.1 | <20 | PASS |
| DISTILLER WATER | AT REFLUX TEMP FOR SUCCEEDING 2 HOURS OF EXTRACTION | <0.1 | <1 | PASS |
| N-HEXANE | AT REFLUX TEMP’ FOR 7 HOURS | <0.1 | <175 | PASS |
| N-HEXANE | AT REFLUX TEMP FOR SUCCEEDING 2 HOURS OF EXTRACTION | <0.1 | <4 | PASS |
Notes:
1. mg/inch2 = milligram per square inch
2. °C = degrees Celsius
| PROPERTIES | TEST METHOD | VALUES FPS UNITS | TEST METHOD | VALUES METRIC UNITS |
| SPECIFIC GRAVITY | DIN 53508 | 1.60 ± 0.05 | ASTM D297 | 1.60 ± 0.05 |
| HARDNESS | DIN 53505 | 65 ± 5 SH A | ASTM D2240 | 65 ± 5 SH A |
| TENSILE STRENGTH ( MIN ) | DIN 53504 | 716 PSI | ASTM D412 | 50 KG/CM2 |
| ELONGATION AT BREAK ( MIN ) | DIN 53504 | 250 | ASTM D412 | 250 |
| COMPRESSION SET (70 ºC/24 HRS/25% SET) (MAX) | DIN ISO 815-1 | 30 | ASTM D395 METHOD B |
30 |
| TEAR RESISTANCE ( ANGULAR ) MIN | DIN 53515 | 196 LBS/INCH | ASTM D624 | 35 KG/CM |
| CHANGE IN PROPERTIES | ||||
| HEAT AGEING ( 72 HRS. AT 70 ºC ) | ASTM D573 | |||
| — HARDNESS (PTS) | + 5 (MAX) | + 5 (MAX) | ||
| — TENSILE STRENGTH (%) | + 10 / – 15 | + 10 / – 15 | ||
| — ELONGATION AT BREAK (%) | + 10 / – 20 | + 10 / – 20 | ||
| VOLUME SWELL : AT 70º C FOR 72 HRS/IN | ASTM D 471 | |||
| IRM OIL NO.1 | + 2 % | + 2 % | ||
| IRM OIL NO.2 | + 15% | + 15% | ||
| IRM OIL NO.3 | + 45% | + 45% | ||
| POLYMER CONTENT (NEOPRENE) | 100% | 100% | ||
| CHEMICAL RESISTANCE | ||||
| — OZONE | FAIR | ASTM D 1149 | FAIR | |
| — DILUTE ACIDS AND BASES | GOOD | GOOD | ||
| — CONCENTRATED ACIDS AND BASES | FAIR | FAIR | ||
| — OILS | GOOD | GOOD | ||
| — SOLVENTS | FAIR | FAIR | ||
| TEMPERATURE RANGE | -30º TO + 130º C | -30º TO + 130º C | ||
| COLOUR | WHITE | |||
| EXTRACTANTS | TEST CONDITION | AMOUNT OF EXTRACTIVES (MG/INCH²) 1 | ACCEPTABLE LIMIT (MG/INCH²) | CONCLUSION |
| DISTILLED WATER | AT REFLUX TEMP’ FOR 7 HOURS | <0.1 | <20 | PASS |
| DISTILLER WATER | AT REFLUX TEMP FOR SUCCEEDING 2 HOURS OF EXTRACTION | <0.1 | <1 | PASS |
| N-HEXANE | AT REFLUX TEMP’ FOR 7 HOURS | <0.1 | <175 | PASS |
| N-HEXANE | AT REFLUX TEMP FOR SUCCEEDING 2 HOURS OF EXTRACTION | <0.1 | <4 | PASS |
Notes:
1. mg/inch2 = milligram per square inch
2. °C = degrees Celsius