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FKM Rubber vs. CR Rubber

Both FKM rubber and CR rubber are thermoset elastomers (rubber). There are 8 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is FKM rubber and the bottom bar is CR rubber.

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Material Properties

Density, g/cm3 1.8
1.5
Elongation at Break, % 300
380
Glass Transition Temperature, °C -20
-45
Limiting Oxygen Index (LOI), % 51
26
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 220
130
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 1.1
1.9
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 4.7
7.1
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 7.5
11