MARTIN ENGINEERING INFORMATION
Sleeve Chemical Resistance
 Resistance To: TPR EPDM NeopreneH HytrelH
Acetone A A B B
Ammonia, Anhydrous B T A N
Ammonium Hydroxide        
Solutions T A A(158F) T
ASTM hydrocarbon test fluid N C X A
ASTM oil no. 1 B C A A
ASTM oil no. 3 B C B(158F) A
ASTM reference fuel A B C A A
ASTM reference fuel B B C C A
ASTM reference fuel C B X C B
Benzene C C C B
Butane B B A A
Carbon Tetrachloride X C C C
Chlorobenzene C X X X
Chloroform X C C C
Chromic Acid, 10-50% T T C N
Dowtherm A Solvent X N B N
Ethyl Alcohol A A A(158F) A
Ethylene Glycol A A A(158F) A
Fuel Oil B X A A
Gasoline B B-C B A
Glycerine A T A(158F) A
Hydraulic Oils B N A A
Hydrochloric Acid, 20% A T A B
Hydrogen Peroxide, 88¹Ú₂% N T B T
Isopropyl A T A A
Kerosene B X B T
Lacquer Solvents T ... C B
Lubricating Oils B X B(158F) A
Methyl Alcohol A T A(158F) A
Mineral Oil B X A A
Naphtha B C C A
Nitric Acid, 10% A T B B
Nitrobenzene T A C C
Phenol T T B C
Phosphoric Acid, 20% A T T N
Phosphate Esters A A C A
Pickling Solution        
(20% Nitric Acid, 4% HF) N X B-C X
Soap Solutions A T A(158F) A
Sodium Hydroxide, 20% A A A A
Stearic Acid T T B(158F) T
Sulfuric Acid, up to 50% A T A(158F) A
Sulfuric Acid, up to 80% A T B-C C
Tannic Acid, 10% T T A T
Toluene C C C B
Trichloroethylene C X C C
Turpentine B C C N
Water A A(158F) A(212F) A(158F)
Xylene C C X B
A — Fluid has little or no effect
B — Fluid has minor to moderate effect
C — Fluid has severe effect
N — No evaluation has been attempted.
T — No data; likely to be compatible
X — No data; not likely to be compatible
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