Viton® Seal Temperature Range*:

FKM Type Comparison Chart

FKM Viton® Type

A

B

F

GF

GLT

GFLT

XLT

ULT

ETP

Aflas®

BRFKM

bennypass Commodity Compound number

BO1000

BO1032

BO1088

BO1081

BO1038

BO1033

BO1086

BO1166

BO1020

CC1000

DD1010

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Availability availability 5 availability 1 availability 1 availability 3 availability 3 availability 3 availability 2 availability 2 availability 4 availability 4 availability 3

H2S %

2

5

5

5

5

5

10

10

5

20

40

High Temperature Performance F° (C°)
(Basic Static Applications)

437 (225) 437 (225) 437 (225) 437 (225) 437 (225) 437 (225) 437 (225) 437 (225) 437 (225) 450 (232) 450 (232)

Low Temperature Performance F° (C°)
(Basic Static Applications)

-17 (-27) -11 (-24) 1 (-17) 3 (-16) -40 (-40) -29 (-34) -58 (-50) -67 (-55) -6 (-21) 19(-7) 1(-17)
TR-10 Low Temperature Flexibility F° (C°) 1 (-17) 7 (-14) 20 (-7) 21 (-6) -22 (-30) -11 (-24) -40 (-40) -49 (-45) 12 (-11) 37 (3) 20 (-7)
Strong Base, high pH, Caustic, Amines not recommended not recommended not recommended not recommended not recommended not recommended not recommended not recommended good good good
Low Molecular Weight Carbonyls 100%
concentration (MTBB, MBK, MIBK, etc.)
not recommended not recommended not recommended not recommended not recommended not recommended good good good good good
Engine Lubricating Oil, SG and SH not recommended good good excellent good excellent good good excellent excellent excellent
Aqueous fluids, steam, mineral acids
(H2So4, HNO2)
not recommended good good excellent excellent excellent excellent excellent excellent excellent excellent
Aromatic Hydrocarbons (toluene, etc.) good excellent excellent excellent good excellent excellent excellent excellent good excellent
Automotive Fuels Oxygenated with
MEOH, ETOH, MTBE, etc.
good excellent excellent excellent good excellent excellent excellent excellent excellent excellent
Engine Lubricating Oil, SE and SF good excellent excellent excellent excellent excellent excellent excellent excellent excellent excellent
Resistance to Compression Set excellent good good good good good good good good good good
Automotive and Most Aviation Fuels excellent excellent excellent excellent excellent excellent excellent excellent excellent excellent excellent

Rating Scale:   excellent = Excellent good = Good not recommended = Not Recommended