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Sodium Sulfate Resistance of Viton (FPM)

Is Viton (FPM) compatible with Sodium Sulfate?

Compatibility Rating

At 20°C
A
Excellent
Excellent resistance - recommended for continuous use
At 50°C
NR
No Data
No data available

Why is Viton (FPM) resistant to Sodium Sulfate?

Viton (FPM) shows excellent resistance to Sodium Sulfate due to its fluorinated rubber structure providing exceptional resistance to oils, fuels, and many chemicals.

⚠️ When NOT to use Viton (FPM)

Avoid using Viton Fluoroelastomer with ketones, esters, amines, and hot water/steam. Excellent for fuel and oil applications.

Comparison Table — All Materials for Sodium Sulfate

Material20°C50°C
HDPEAA
LDPEAA
PPAA
PTFEAA
PVDFAA
FEPAA
ECTFE/ETFEAA
EPDMAA
Viton (FPM)ANR
NBRAA
SiliconeNRNR
SS 316AA
SS 304AA
AluminiumAA
PVC RigidNRNR
PVC FlexibleNRNR
PMPNRNR
PolystyreneNRNR
SANNRNR
PolycarbonateAA
PETGANR
Acetal (POM)AA
Nylon (PA)ANR
PolysulfoneNRNR

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 200°C — above this, degradation risk increases significantly.

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FAQ

Is Viton (FPM) resistant to Sodium Sulfate?

Viton (FPM) has Excellent (A) resistance to Sodium Sulfate at 20°C.

Can I store Sodium Sulfate in Viton (FPM)?

Yes, Viton (FPM) is rated A for Sodium Sulfate.

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