Compatibility Rating
Why is PVC Rigid resistant to Aluminum Sulfate?
PVC Rigid shows excellent resistance to Aluminum Sulfate due to its chlorinated structure providing resistance to acids, alkalis, and many inorganic chemicals.
⚠️ When NOT to use PVC Rigid
Avoid using PVC (Rigid) with ketones, esters, aromatic and chlorinated solvents. Maximum temperature around 60°C.
Comparison Table — All Materials for Aluminum Sulfate
| Material | 20°C | 50°C |
|---|---|---|
| HDPE | A | A |
| LDPE | A | A |
| PP | A | A |
| PTFE | A | A |
| PVDF | A | A |
| FEP | A | A |
| ECTFE/ETFE | NR | NR |
| EPDM | A | NR |
| Viton (FPM) | A | A |
| NBR | A | A |
| Silicone | NR | NR |
| SS 316 | A | A |
| SS 304 | A | B |
| Aluminium | A | NR |
| PVC Rigid | A | A |
| PVC Flexible | A | A |
| PMP | A | A |
| Polystyrene | A | NR |
| SAN | NR | NR |
| Polycarbonate | A | NR |
| PETG | B | B |
| Acetal (POM) | C | D |
| Nylon (PA) | A | NR |
| Polysulfone | A | NR |
A=Excellent · B=Good · C=Fair · D=Poor · NR=No Data
🌡️ Temperature Note
Good resistance at both 20°C and 50°C. Maximum service temperature for this material is 60°C — above this, degradation risk increases significantly.
🔄 Better Alternative?
Consider: PP or PVDF for higher temperatures. View all materials for Aluminum Sulfate →
FAQ
Is PVC Rigid resistant to Aluminum Sulfate?
PVC Rigid has Excellent (A) resistance to Aluminum Sulfate at 20°C. Excellent resistance - recommended for continuous use.
Can I store Aluminum Sulfate in PVC Rigid containers?
Yes, PVC Rigid is rated A (Excellent) for Aluminum Sulfate.