How to select an Elastomer that Stands Up to Harsher Underhood Environments

How to Select an Elastomer That Stands Up to Harsher Underhood Environments The breadth of change in the automotive industry is the greatest it’s ever been. As if digital enhancements and the lurking promise of autonomous vehicles were not enough, rigorous emissions and fuel economy regulations are putting extra pressure on automotive suppliers to meet...

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Aerospace Jet Engine

Product Spotlight – EE94575H Viton Compound Certified to Aerospace Specification AMS-3384

Product Spotlight EE94575H - Certified to AMS-3384 Background In 2013, a new aerospace specification intended for Fluoroelastomer products requiring low temperature sealing (-30C) was adopted by the AMS committee. This specification supersedes AMS-R-83485 and creates two specifications: AMS3000-series (AMS-3384) and AMS7000-series, with a new part specification added. The technical requirements of AMS-R-83485 have been maintained,...

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Hazardous Chemical Perfluoroelastomer Handling

Product Spotlight – MPF-0750 Broad Based Chemical Resistance Grade Perflouroelastomer Compound with Excellent Compression Set

Compound #MPF-0750 Broad Based Chemical Resistance Grade FFKM compound with Excellent Compression set properties What is MPF-0750 PERFLUOROELASTOMER? MPF-0750 is a fully fluorinated peroxide curable elastomer compound based on a 3M FFKM polymer. This material offers good sealing properties and is designed for hostile chemical environments. MPF-0750 is designed to be used in environments where...

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Automobile Wire Harness with FKM Casing

Reviving Automotive Excellence: Eagle Elastomer’s Intervention to Solve Wire Harness Failures

Summary: In a world where product reliability is key, especially in the automotive industry, a wire harness supplier was hit hard by unacceptable failure rates of their Fluoroelastomer (FKM) tubes. When their original manufacturer left them in the lurch, Eagle Elastomer stepped up, showcasing its ISO 9001:2015 certified processes, dedication to quality, and expertise in...

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