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The following guide is based on results from a representative selection of chemicals. The samples have been permanently immersed in the chemical for a period of up to
12 months.
Those marked 'NR' are not recommended for long term contact, but may be suitable for short term "splash" resistance. Please contact the Plascoat Technical Centre or your local representative.
Maximum Temperature of Use°C |
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| Splash | Occasional short-term contact | Prolonged/continuous contact | |
| A Acetaldehyde (40%) Acetamide Acetic Acid (30%) Acetic Acid (80%) Acetic Acid Glacial Acetic Anhydride Acetone Acetyl Chloride Adipic Acid (20%) Alcohols Allyl Chloride Aluminium Salts soln (15%) Ammonia Dilute (10%) Ammonia Soln (conc.) Amyl Acetate Amyl Chloride Aniline Arklone (Cleaning Solvent) Aviation Fuel |
20 20 60 60 NR 20 20 20 20 20 20 60 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 |
20 20 20 20 NR 20 20 20 60 20 NR 60 20 NR 20 20 20 NR NR |
NR 20 |
| B Barium salts soln (15%) Benzaldehyde Benzoic acid (20%) Bleach (Na hypochlorite 12%) Borax Boric acid Brine (15%) Brine (5%) Bromine water Butadiene Butandiol Butane Butyl Acetate Butyl Chloride |
60 20 60 20 60 60 60 60 20 20 20 20 20 20 |
60 20 60 NR 60 60 60 60 NR NR 20 20 20 20 |
60 NR 60 NR 60 60 60 60 NR NR 20 20 20 NR |
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C Chlorine in sea water (5 ppm) |
20 60 20 20 20 60 NR 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 60 60 |
NR 60 20 NR NR 60 NR 20 20 NR NR NR NR NR 60 60 |
NR 20 |
| D Detergent (30%) Detergent (70%) Detergent Powder (dry) Dibutylphthallate Dichloroethylene Diethylamine Diethylene Glycol Diethylether Dimethylamine (20%) Dimethylformamide Dioxane 1.4 |
60 20 60 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 |
60 20 60 20 NR NR 20 NR NR 20 NR |
60 20 60 20 NR NR 20 NR NR NR NR |
| E Ethers Ethyl Alcohol (ethanol) Ethyl acetate Ethyl chloride Ethylene Bromide Ethylene Chloride Ethylene Diamine Ethylene Dichloride Ethylene Glycol |
20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 |
NR 20 20 NR NR NR NR NR NR |
NR NR 20 NR NR NR NR NR NR |
| F Fluorine Formaldehyde (1%) Formaldehyde (20 w/w) Formaldehyde 10% (Formalin) Formic acid (20%) |
NR 20 20 20 20 |
NR 20 20 20 20 |
NR 20 20 20 20 |
| G Genklene Glucose Glycerol (Glycerine) |
20 60 60 |
NR 60 60 |
NR 60 60 |
| H Heptane Hexane Hydrobromic acid (5%) Hydrobromic acid (30%) Hydrochloric acid 5% (sg 1.03) Hydrochloric acid (10%) Hydrochloric acid (20%) Hydrochloric acid 37% (sg 1.18) Hydrocyanic acid (5%) Hydrofluoric acid 5% (sg 1.02) Hydrofluoric acid 30% (sg 1.12) Hydrofluoric acid (40%) Hydrofluoric acid (70%) Hydrofluoric acid (100%) Hydrogen Peroxide (10%) Hydrogen Peroxide (90%) Hydrogen Sulphide (5%) Hypochlorous acid (5%) |
20 20 20 20 60 20 20 20 60 20 20 20 NR NR 20 NR 60 20 |
20 20 20 20 60 20 20 20 60 20 20 NR NR NR NR NR 60 NR |
NR |
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I Isopropylacetate |
20 60 20 20 |
NR 60 20 NR |
NR |
| K Kerosene Ketones |
20 20 |
20 20 |
20 NR |
| L Lactic acid (20%) Linoleic acid Linseed Oil LPG |
60 20 20 20 |
60 20 20 20 |
60 20 20 20 |
| M Machine Oil Magnesium Salt solns (15%) Mercuric Salt solns (15%) Methanol Methyl Acetate Methyl Bromide Methyl Cellosolve Methyl Dichloride Methyl Ethyl Ketone Methyl Isobutyl Ketone Methylene Chloride (100%) Mineral Oil |
20 60 60 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 |
20 60 60 20 20 20 20 20 20 NR NR 20 |
20 |
| N Naphthalene Nickel Salt solns (15%) Nitric acid (5%) Nitric acid 10% (sg 1.05) Nitric acid (20%) Nitric acid 30% (sg 1.18) Nitric acid (70%) Nitric acid Fuming (sg 1.51) Nitrobenzene Nitrous acid (10%) |
20 60 20 20 20 20 20 NR 20 20 |
20 60 20 20 20 NR NR NR NR 20 |
NR 60 20 NR NR NR NR NR NR 20 |
| O Octane Oleic acid Ozone |
20 20 20 |
20 20 20 |
20 NR 20 |
| P Paraffin Peracetic acid Petrol Phenol (10%) Phenol in water (20 w/w) Phosphoric acid 20% (sg 1.1) Phosphoric acid (30%) Phosphoric acid (85%) Phosphoric acid conc (sg 1.87) Polyglycol Ethers Potassium salt solns (15%) EXCEPT: Potassium Hydroxide (5%) Potassium Hydroxide (10%) Potassium Hypochlorite (15%) Potassium Permanganate (15%) Potassium Hydroxide (30%) Propylene Dichloride |
20 20 20 20 20 60 20 20 20 20 60
20 20 20 20 20 20 |
20 20 20 20 20 60 20 NR NR NR 60
NR NR 20 20 NR NR |
20 NR 20 NR 20 60 20 NR NR NR 60 NR NR NR NR NR NR |
| R Rubber Latex |
60 |
60 |
60 |
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S Sulphur Dioxide Wet Grades (100%) |
60 30 60 60 60 60 20 20 20 20 20 60 60 20 20 20 20 20 NR 20 |
60 30 60 60 60 60 20 20 20 20 NR 60 60 NR 20 20 20 20 NR 20 |
20 |
| T Tetrachloroethylene Tetrahydrofuran Toluene Trichlorethylene Trichloroacetic acid (10%) Trichloroacetic acid (100%) Trichlorophenol Turpentine (White Spirit) |
20 20 20 20 NR 20 20 20 |
20 NR NR 20 NR 20 20 20 |
NR NR NR NR NR NR NR 20 |
| W Water |
60 |
60 |
60 |
| X Xylene |
20 |
NR |
NR |
| Z Zinc Chloride Zinc Sulphate |
60 60 |
60 60 |
60 60 |
01/04/2008
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