Anchor Rubber inventories Sheet Rubber and Sponge in a complete range of materials, sizes and specifications. Silicone Rubber Sheet and Sponge along with Viton, Neoprene and Nitrile Rubber Sheet are some of most common items. Using precision equipment, sheet rubber and sponge can be slit, cut, chopped and stamped to meet a multitude of applications. We are a leading supplier and fabricator of rubber and sponge strips, gaskets, rolls and sheet stock. Shown below are commonly stocked sheet rubber and sponge materials and some of their numerous uses. Please contact us with any questions on materials or pricing.
Many Uses Including:
Sealing, Weather Stripping, Acoustical Control, Cushioning, Insulating, Expansion, Sheet Packing, Gasket Material, Matting
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Anchor Rubber carries a complete range of Sheet Rubber, Sponge, Foam and Plastic. We custom manufacture gaskets, strips and pads from most materials. Military spec materials are available including Mil-R-6130, Mil-R-6855, Mil-R3065 and ASTM D-2000 and more. Common sheet rubber materials are listed below.
Click here to find out more about Sheet Rubber & Sponge Stripping, Sponge Slitting & Weather Stripping. We can slit sponge and sheet rubber strips to most any width for your sealing needs. Peel and stick psa adhesive back is available on most materials. Common sponge materials are listed below.
We make all types of Sponge, Foam and Rubber Gaskets, large or small quantity. Rubber Gaskets, Sponge Gaskets, Foam Gaskets, Flange Gaskets, Mil-Spec Gaskets and more are cut from our complete range or Sheet Rubber, Sponge, Foam and Plastic. Die cut, machined parts and water jet cut parts are all available.
We carry comfort anti-fatigue mats, diamond plate safety mats, machine shop mats for work areas, sports matting, corrugated runners and more. Click the matting link for additional rubber and vinyl matting information.
Common Rubber Types and Typical Properties |
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Compound | Also knows as | Key Characteristics | Avg. Temp Range (F) |
Aflas | Tetrafluoroethylene / Propylene | Resistant to a wide range of chemicals. | -15°- 450° |
Butyl | Isobutylene-isoprene, BU, IIR | General purpose, Vaccum | -75°- 250° |
Ethylene Propylene |
Ethylene propylene diene rubber, EPDM, EP, EPM, EPR | Excellent resistance to ozone, weathering, steam, water and phosphate ester type hydraulic fluids. | -70°- 250° |
Available Specs and Options: NSF 61, FDA |
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Fluorocarbon | Viton, Fluore, Fluoroelastomer, FKM |
Excellent compression set and resistance to high temperature and a broad range of chemicals. | -15°- 400° |
Available Specs and Options: AMS7276, M83248/1, Mil-R-83248/1 Viton Sheet |
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Fluorosilicone | Fluorinated Polysiloxane, FVMQ | Similar physical properties to silicone rubber with improved fuel and mineral oil resistance but poor hot air resistance. | -90°- 350° |
Available Specs and Options: MIL-DTL-25988C, MIL-R-25988, M25988/1, Blue Fluorosilicone Sheet |
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Hydrogenated Nitrile |
Hydrogenated Acrylonitrile-butadiene, HNBR, HSN | Improved fuel and ozone resistance over Nitrile. Often used in refrigeration systems. | -25°- 300° |
Neoprene | Chloroprene, CR | Good ozone, aging and chemical resistance. | -35°- 200° |
Available Specs and Options: Mil-PRF-6855F, Mil-R-6855, AMS-R-6855 CL 2 Neoprene Sheet, FDA Neoprene, White Neoprene Sheet, Cloth Inserted Neoprene, Diaphragm Sheet |
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Nitrile (Buna) | Acrylonitrile-butadiene Rubber, Buna-N, NBR | Most common general purpose elastomer. Good for petroleum fluids. | -30°- 200° |
Available Specs and Options: Mil-PRF-6855F, Mil-R-6855, AMS-R-6855 CL 1 Buna Sheet, White FDA Nitrile Sheet |
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PTFE | Teflon ® , Polytetrafluoroethylene | Chemically inert to most substances. Excellent resistance to high temperature. Extremely low coefficiant of friction | -65°- 500° |
Perfluoro- elastomer |
Kalrez Sheet, FFKM | Excellent chemical resistance and high temperature stability. | 5°- 525° |
Polyurethane | Polyester or Polyether Urethane, PU, AU, EU | Excellent wear resistance and high tensile strength. Good for Drive Belts. | -40°- 180° |
Silicone | Polysiloxane, VMQ, PVMQ | Good heat resistance, cold flexibility and insulating properties. Low tensile strength and poor tear and wear resistance. | -60°- 400° |
Available Specs and Options: A-A-59588, ZZ-R-765, AMS3320 Glass Reinforced Silicone, FDA Silicone Sheet, Silicone with PSA Backing |
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Rubber Sponge & Foam | Neoprene Sponge, ASTM D6576, Mil-R-6130 Sponge, NItrile Foam, AMS 3195 Silicone Sponge, AMS 3196, ASTM D6576, Mil-R-6130, Microcellular Foam, Poron Foam, Closed and Open Cell Sponge | ||
Additional Materials | Cork Sheet, Cork and Rubber, AMS-C-6183, Cloth Inserted Sheet, Diaphragm Sheet, Nylon Insert Sheet, FDA Rubber, Hypalon, SBR, Pure Gum Natural Rubber, Masticated Rubber, Non-Asbestos Sheet, Vegetable Fiber Sheet, Vellumoid | ||
DISCLAIMER |
Viton and Kalrez are registered trademarks of DuPont Dow Elastomers
Teflon is a registered trademark of DuPont
Chemraz is a registered trademark of Green Tweed
Simriz is a registered trademark of Simrit
Aflas is a registered trademark of 3M Company
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