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CHEMICAL
RESISTANCE
GUIDE
F O R P L A S T I C A N D M E TA L
VA L V E S A N D F I T T I N G S
A H E A D O F T H E F L O W ®
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INTRODUCTION
This chemical resistance guide has been compiled to assist the
piping system designer in selecting chemical resistant
materials. The information given is intended as a guide only. Many
conditions can affect the material choices. Careful
consideration must be given to temperature, pressure and chemi-
cal concentrations before a final material can be selected.Thermoplastics’ and elastomers’ physical characteristics are more
sensitive to temperature than metals. For this reason, a rating chart
has been developed for each.
MATERIAL RATINGS
FOR THERMOPLASTICS & ELASTOMERS
Temp. in °F = “A” rating, maximum temperature which
is recommended, resistant under normal
conditions
B to Temp. in °F = Conditional resistance, consult factory
C = Not recommended
Blank = No data available
MATERIAL RATINGS FOR METALS
A = Recommended, resistant under normal
conditions
B = Conditional, consult factory
C = Not recommended
Blank = No data available
Temperature maximums for thermoplastics, elastomers and met-
als should always fall within published temp/pressure ratings for
individual valves. THERMOPLASTICS ARE NOT RECOM-
MENDED FOR COMPRESSED AIR OR GAS SERVICE.
This guide considers the resistance of the total valve assembly as
well as the resistance of individual trim and fitting materials. The
rating assigned to the valve body plus trim combinations is al-
ways that of the least resistant part. In the cases where the valve
body is the least resistant, there may be conditions under which
the rate of corrosion is slow enough and the mass of the body
large enough to be usable for a period of time. Such use should
always be determined by test before installation of the compo-
nent in a piping system.
In the selection of a butterfly valve for use with a particular chemi-
cal, the liner, disc, and stem must be resistant. All three materials
should carry a rating of “A.” The body of a properly functioning
butterfly valve is isolated from the chemicals being handled and
need not carry the same rating.
THERMOPLASTICS & ELASTOMERS
ABS — Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene Class 4-2-2 conforming
to ASTM D1788 is a time-proven material. The smooth inner sur-
face and superior resistance to deposit formation makes ABS drain,
waste, and vent material ideal for residential and commercial sani-
tary systems. The residential DWV system can be exposed in ser-
vice to a wide temperature span. ABS-DWV has proven satisfac-
tory for use from -40°F to 180°F. These temperature variations can
occur due to ambient temperature or the discharge of hot liquids
into the system. ABS-DWV is very resistant to a wide variety of
materials ranging from sewage to commercial household chemi-
cal formulations. ABS-DWV is joined by solvent cementing or
threading and can easily be connected to steel, copper, or cast
iron through the use of transition fittings.
CPVC — Chlorinated Polyvinyl Chloride Class 23447-B, formerly
designated Type IV, Grade 1 conforming to ASTM D-1784, has
physical properties at 73°F similar to those of PVC, and its chemi-cal resistance is similar to or generally better than that of PVC.
CPVC, with a design stress of 2000 psi and maximum service
temperature of 210°F, has proven to be an excellent material for
hot corrosive liquids, hot or cold water distribution, and similar
applications above the temperature range of PVC. CPVC is joined
by solvent cementing, threading or flanging.
PP (Polypropylene) — Type 1 Polypropylene is a polyolefin, which
is lightweight and generally high in chemical resistance.
Although Type 1 polypropylene conforming to ASTM D-2146 is
slightly lower in physical properties compared to PVC, it is chemi-
cally resistant to organic solvents as well as acids and alkalies.
Generally, polypropylene should not be used in contact with strong
oxidizing acids, chlorinated hydrocarbons, and aromatics. With adesign stress of 1000 psi at 73° F, polypropylene has gained wide
acceptance where its resistance to sulfur-bearing compounds is
particularly useful in salt water disposal lines, crude oil piping, and
low pressure gas gathering systems. Polypropylene has also
proved to be an excellent material for laboratory and industrial
drainage where mixtures of acids, bases, and solvents are involved.
Polypropylene is joined by the thermo-seal fusion process, thread-
ing or flanging. At 180°F, or when threaded, PP should be used for
drainage only at a pressure not exceeding 20 psi.
PVC — Polyvinyl Chloride Class 12454-B, formerly designated
Type 1, Grade 1. PVC is the most frequently specified of all ther-
moplastic materials. It has been used successfully for over 30 years
in such areas as chemical processing, industrial plating, chilled
water distribution, deionized water lines, chemical drainage, andirrigation systems. PVC is characterized by high physical proper-
ties and resistance to corrosion and chemical attack by acids,
alkalies, salt solutions, and many other chemicals. It is attacked,
however, by polar solvents such as ketones, some chlorinated
hydrocarbons and aromatics. The maximum service temperature
of PVC is 140°F. With a design stress of 2000 psi, PVC has the
highest long-term hydrostatic strength at 73°F of any of the major
thermoplastics being used for piping systems. PVC is joined by
solvent cementing, threading, or flanging.
PVDF (Polyvinylidene Fluoride) — KEM-TEMP (KYNAR® ) is a
strong, tough and abrasion-resistant fluorocarbon material. It re-
sists distortion and retains most of its strength to 280°F. It is chemi-
cally resistant to most acids, bases, and organic solvents and is
ideally suited for handling wet or dry chlorine, bromine and otherhalogens. No other solid thermoplastic piping components can
approach the combination of strength, chemical resistance and
working temperatures of PVDF. PVDF is joined by the thermo-
seal fusion process, threading or flanging.
EPDM — EPDM is a terpolymer elastomer made from ethylene-
propylene diene monomer. EPDM has good abrasion and tear re-
sistance and offers excellent chemical resistance to a variety of
acids and alkalines. It is susceptible to attack by oils and is not
recommended for applications involving petroleum oils, strong
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acids, or strong alkalines. It has exceptionally good weather aging
and ozone resistance. It is fairly good with ketones and alcohols
and has an excellent temperature range from -20°F to 250°F.
HYPALON® (CSM) — Hypalon has very good resistance to oxi-
dation, ozone, and good flame resistance. It is similar to neoprene
except with improved acid resistance where it will resist such oxi-
dizing acids as nitric, hydrofluoric, and sulfuric acid. Abrasion re-
sistance of Hypalon is excellent, about the equivalent of nitriles.
Oil and solvent resistance is somewhat between that of neopreneand nitrile. Salts have little if any effect on Hypalon. Hypalon is not
recommended for exposure to concentrated oxidizing acids, es-
ters, ketones, chlorinated, aromatic and nitro hydrocarbons.
Hypalon has a normal temperature range of -20°F to 200°F.
NEOPRENE (CR ) — Neoprenes were one of the first synthetic
rubbers developed. Neoprene is an all-purpose polymer with many
desirable characteristics and features high resiliency with low com-
pression set, flame resistance, and is animal and vegetable oil
resistant. Neoprene is principally recommended for food and bev-
erage service. Generally, neoprene is not affected by moderate
chemicals, fats, greases, and many oils and solvents. Neoprene is
attacked by strong oxidizing acids, most chlorinated solvents,
esters, ketones, aromatic hydrocarbons, and hydraulic fluids. Neo-
prene has a moderate temperature range of -20°F to 160°F.
NITRILE (NBR) — (BUNA-N) is a general purpose oil-resistant
polymer known as nitrile rubber. Nitrile is a copolymer of butadi-
ene and acrylonitrile and has a moderate temperature range of
-20°F to 180°F. Nitrile has good solvent, oil, water, and hydraulic
fluid resistance. It displays good compression set, abrasion resis-
tance and tensile strength. Nitrile should not be used in highly
polar solvents such as acetone and methyl ethyl ketone, nor should
it be used in chlorinated hydrocarbons, ozone or nitro hydrocarbons.
FLUOROCARBON (FKM) (VITON® ) (FLUOREL® ) — Fluorocar-
bon elastomers are inherently compatible with a broad spectrum
of chemicals. Because of this extensive chemical compatibility,
which spans considerable concentration and temperature ranges,
fluorocarbon elastomers have gained wide acceptance as a ma-terial of construction for butterfly valve o-rings and seats. Fluoro-
carbon elastomers can be used in most applications involving
mineral acids, salt solutions, chlorinated hydrocarbons, and pe-
troleum oils. They are particularly good in hydrocarbon service.
Fluorocarbon elastomers have one of the broadest temperature
ranges of any of the elastomers, -20°F to 300°F; however, they are
not suited for steam service.
TEFLON® (PTFE) — Polytetrafluoroethylene has outstanding re-
sistance to chemical attack by most chemicals and solvents. PTFE
has a temperature rating of -20°F to 400°F in valve applications. PTFE,
a self lubricating compound, is used as a seat material in ball valves.
PEEK (Polyetheretherketone) — PEEK is a high-performance
engineered thermoplastic which can be used above the usefulrange of PTFE. PEEK has physical characteristics approaching
some metals (approximately 30K tensile) and has excellent resis-
tance to a wide range of organic and inorganic chemicals. PEEK
can be used up to 550°F and is an excellent choice for heat trans-
fer fluids, steam and hydrocarbon services.
GRAPHITE — Graphite is the packing and seal material of choice
for most fire-rated products, primarily because of its high tem-
perature rating of approximately 2000°F. Graphite has excellent
chemical resistance, can retain compressibility at all temperatures
and has a low coefficient of friction. Graphite is not recommended
for use in strong oxidizing atmospheres.
FLUOREL is a registered trademark of the 3M Company
HYPALON is a registered trademark of the DuPont Company
TEFLON is a registered trademark of the DuPont Company.
VITON is a registered trademark of the DuPont Company.
METALS USED IN VALVES & FITTINGS
ALUMINUM — A non-ferrous metal, very lightweight, approxi-
mately one-third as much as steel. Aluminum exhibits excellent
atmospheric corrosion resistance, but can be very reactive with
other metals. In valves, aluminum is mainly used as an exterior
trim component such as a handwheel or an identification tag.
COPPER — Among the most important properties of wrot cop-
per materials are their thermal and electrical conductivity, corro-
sion resistance, wear resistance, and ductility. Wrot copper per-
forms well in high temperature applications and is easily joined by
soldering or brazing. Wrot copper is exclusively used for fittings.
BRONZE — One of the first alloys developed in the bronze age is
generally accepted as the industry standard for pressure-rated
bronze valves and fittings. Bronze has a higher strength than purecopper, is easily cast, has improved machinability, and is very easily
joined by soldering or brazing. Bronze is very resistant to pitting
corrosion, with general resistance to most chemicals less than
that of pure copper.
SILICONE BRONZE — Has the ductility of copper but much more
strength. The corrosion resistance of silicon bronze is equal to or
greater than that of copper. Commonly used as stem material in
pressure-rated valves, silicon bronze has greater resistance to
stress corrosion cracking than common brasses.
ALUMINUM BRONZE — The most widely accepted disc mate-
rial used in butterfly valves, aluminum bronze is heat treatable and
has the strength of steel. Formation of an aluminum oxide layer on
exposed surfaces makes this metal very corrosion resistant. Notrecommended for high pH wet systems.
BRASS — Generally good corrosion resistance. Susceptible to
de-zincification in specific applications; excellent machinability.
Primary uses for wrot brass are for ball valve stems and balls, and
iron valve stems. A forging grade of brass is used in ball valve
bodies and end pieces.
GRAY IRON — An alloy of iron, carbon and silicon; easily cast;
good pressure tightness in the as-cast condition. Gray iron has
excellent dampening properties and is easily machined. It is stan-
dard material for bodies and bonnets of Class 125 and 250 iron
body valves. Gray iron has corrosion resistance that is better than
steel in certain environments.
DUCTILE IRON — Has composition similar to gray iron. Specialtreatment modifies metallurgical structure, which yields higher
mechanical properties; some grades are heat-treated to improve
ductility. Ductile iron has the strength properties of steel using simi-
lar casting techniques to that of gray iron.
CARBON STEEL — Very good mechanical properties; good re-
sistance to stress corrosion and sulfides. Carbon steel has high
and low temperature strength, is very tough and has excellent
fatigue strength. Mainly used in gate, globe, and check valves for
applications up to 850°F, and in one-, two-, and three-piece ball valves.
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CONCENTRATION
ABS
CPVC
PP
PVC
PVDF
TEFLON
EPDM
BUNA-N
HYPALON
NEOPRENE
FLUORO-
CARBON
PEEK
GRAPHITE
BRONZE
(85%
Cu)
SILICON
BRONZE
ALUMINUM
BRONZE
BRASS
GRAYIRON
DUCTILE
IRON
CARBON
STEEL
3%
NI/IRON
NIPLATED
DUCTILE
400SERIES
S.S.
316S.S.
17-4PH
ALLOY20
MONEL
STELLITE
HASTELLOYC
ALUMINUM
COPPER
CHEMICALS
AND
FORMULA
PLASTICS AT
MAX. TEMPERATURE °F
Chemical Resistance Guide for Valves and Fittings
SEAL MATERIALS
AT MAX. TEMP °F
METALS
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AcetaldehydeConc. 120 C C 350 200 C C C C 275 A C C C C B B A B B A A A A A B C
CH3CHO
Acetamide 73 75 350 200 C C C C B 550 A A A A A A A A A A A A BCH3CONH2
Acetic Acid25% C 180 73 200 350 180 C 150 C C 550 A C C C C C C C C C A A A A A A C C
CH3COOH
Acetic Acid50% C 140 73 200 350 140 C 73 C C 550 A C C C C C C C C C A A A A A A C C
CH3COOH
Acetic Acid85% C 100 73 150 350 100 C 73 C C 550 A C C C C C C C C C A A A A A A C C
CH3COOH
Acetic AcidGlacial C 100 C 100 350
BC C C C 550 A C C C C C C C C C C A B A A A C C
CH3COO
Acetic AnhydrideC C 350 C 70 200
BC 275 A C C C C C C C C C C B B B B A B C
(CH3CO)2O
AcetoneC 73 C C 350 130 C
BC C 275 A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A
CH3COCH3
AcetonitrileC C 150 C C 70 C 275 A A A
CH3CN
Acetophenone120 C 350 140 C C C 275 C C C C C C C C C C C C C
C6H5COCH3
Acetyl ChlorideC 125 200 C C C C 185 275 A A A A C C A C A A A A C A
CH3COCI
Acetylene Gas70 73 140 250 250 200 140 70 70 200 275 C C C C A A A A A A A A A A C
HC = CH 100%
Acrylic Acid97% C 150 200 AH2C:CHCOOH
AcrylonitrileC C 73 350 C C 140 C C 275 A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A B
H2C:CHCN
Adipic AcidSat'd. 185 140 150 350 200 180 1 40 160 2 50 275 C C B C
BB
BA B A
COOH(CH2)4COOH
Allyl Alcohol96% C C 140 C 125 250 70 160 70
B100 550 A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A
CH2 = CHCH2OH
Allyl ChlorideC 212 350 C C 70 275 C C
CH2CHCH2CI
Aluminum AcetateSat'd. 275 350 200
BC C C C C C A A B C
AI(C2H4O2)3
Aluminum Ammonium
Sulfate (Alum) Sat'd. 180 150 140 275 250 200 140 200 A B B B B C B A A A A B
AINH4(SO4)212H2O
Aluminum Chloride
Aqueous Sat'd. 185 180 140 280 250 210 70 200 160 250 275 A C C C C C C C C C C A C A A A C
AICI3
Aluminum Fluoride
Anhydrous Sat'd. 73 280 250 210 180 200 160 250 A C C C C C C C C C B C B A C
AIF3
Aluminum HydroxideSat'd. 185 140 140 280 250 210 180 100 200 C C C C B B C B B A A A B C
AIO3•3H2O
to100
to70
to70
to70
to200
to200
to70
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CONCENTRATION
ABS
CPVC
PP
PVC
PVDF
TEFLON
EPDM
BUNA-N
HYPALON
NEOPRENE
FLUORO-
CARBON
PEEK
GRAPHITE
BRONZE
(85%
Cu)
SILICON
BRONZE
ALUMINUM
BRONZE
BRASS
GRAYIRON
DUCTILE
IRON
CARBON
STEEL
3%
NI/IRON
NIPLATED
DUCTILE
400SERIES
S.S.
316S.S.
17-4PH
ALLOY20
MONEL
STELLITE
HASTELLOYC
ALUMINUM
COPPER
CHEMICALS
AND
FORMULA
METALSPLASTICS AT
MAX. TEMPERATURE °F
SEAL MATERIALS
AT MAX. TEMP °F
Chemical Resistance Guide for Valves and Fittings
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Aluminum NitrateSat'd. 185 180 140 280 250 210 180 100 100 100 A C C C C C C C C C A A A C C C
AI(NO3)3•9H2O
Aluminum Oxychloride 140 275 C
Aluminum Potassium
Sulfate (Alum) Sat'd. 180 150 140 280 400 200 180 200 160 200 A B B B B C B A A A A B
AIK(SO4)•12H2O
Aluminum Sulfate
(Alum) Sat'd. 185 180 140 280 250 210 200 160 140 185 275 A C C C C C C C C C B A C
AI2(SO4)3
Ammonia, Aqueous
Ammonia Gas100% C 150 140 C 400 140 140 140 140 C 550 A B C A A A A A A A B B
NH3
Ammonia Liquid100% C C 73 C C 400 140
B70 70 C 275 A C C C C A A A A A A A A C
NH3
Ammonium AcetateSat'd. 73 140 175 400 140 140 140 C C C C B B
NH4(C2H3O2)
Ammonium BifluorideSat'd. 185 140 150 400 200 180 200 A C C C C C C C C B B B B
B
NH4HF2
Ammonium Bisulfide140 280 400 180
(NH4)HS
Ammonium CarbonateSat'd. 180 140 280 400 210 140 140 250 275 C C
AC B B B B B A
B B
CH2O3•2H3N
Ammonium ChlorideSat'd. 185 180 140 280 400 210 180 200 160 250 275 A C C C C C C C C B C B B B B
NH4CI
Ammonium Dichromate 73 250 70 100 100 100 A(NH4)2Cr2O7
Ammonium Fluoride10% 140 280 400 210 100 200 100 A C C C C C C
NH4F
Ammonium Fluoride25% 73 280 400 140 A C C C C C C
NH4F
Ammonium Hydroxide10% C 180 140 225 400 210
B200 150 70 550 A C C C C B A A A B A B C
NH4OH
Ammonia HydroxideSat'd. C C 180 100 225 400 175 C 200 150 C 550 A C C C
B AB B
BC
NH4OH
Ammonium NitrateSat'd. 175 185 180 140 280 400 250 180 200 160 100 A C C C A A A A C
NH4NO3
Ammonium Persulphate73 150 140 73 200 210 70 70 C C C C C C C C C B A A C A C C
(NH4)2S2O8
Ammonium Phosphate
(Monobasic) All 140 280 400 210 100 140 140 185 A C C C C B B C B A A A A B A B C
NH3H3PO4
Ammonium Sulfate185 180 140 280 400 210 180 200 160 200 A C C C C B B C B B B B B A B A C C
(NH4)2SO4
Ammonium SulfideDilute 125 350 210 140 200 160 C C C C C C C C B B B A C
(NH4)2S
Ammonium Thiocyanate50-60% 140 275 70 70 70 185 C C C C C C C C A A A B A B C
NH4SCN
to140
to212
t7
to120
to
70
to70
to140
to70
See Ammonium Hydroxide
to7
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CONCENTRATION
ABS
CPVC
PP
PVC
PVDF
TEFLON
EPDM
BUNA-N
HYPALON
NEOPRENE
FLUORO-
CARBON
PEEK
GRAPHITE
BRONZE
(85%
Cu)
SILICON
BRONZE
ALUMINUM
BRONZE
BRASS
GRAYIRON
DUCTILE
IRON
CARBON
STEEL
3%
NI/IRON
NIPLATED
DUCTILE
400SERIES
S.S.
316S.S.
17-4PH
ALLOY20
MONEL
STELLITE
HASTELLOYC
ALUMINUM
COPPER
CHEMICALS
AND
FORMULA
PLASTICS AT
MAX. TEMPERATURE °F
Chemical Resistance Guide for Valves and Fittings
SEAL MATERIALS
AT MAX. TEMP °F
METALS
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Amyl AcetateC C 125 100
BC C C C 550 B B B B B B B A B A A A A A A A A
CH3COOC5H11
Amyl Alcohol 7 3 1 80 10 0 280 40 0 2 10 B 200 140 185 550 A A A A A B B B B A A A A A AC5H11OH
n-Amyl ChlorideC C C 280 400 C C C C 200 A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A C
C5H11Cl
AnilineC 180 C 120 200 140 C 70 C C 275 A C C C C B B C B B A A A A B A C C
C6H5NH2
Aniline Chlorohydrate C A
Aniline HydroclorideSat'd. C C 75 C C 185 C C C C C C C C C C C C C A
C6H5NH2•HCI
Anthraquinone140 200 C C C
C14H8O2
AnthraquinoneSulfonic Acid 140 200
C14H7O2•SO3H•3H2O
Antimony TrichlorideSat'd. 180 140 73 140 140 140 140 185 275 A C C C C C C C C C C C C A A C
SbCI3
Aqua Regia
(Nitrohydrochloric Acid) C 73 C C 73 200 C CB
C 100 C C C C C C C C C C C B B B C
CIHHNO3
ArgonDry 350 200 100 200 550 A A A A A A A A A
Ar
Arsenic Acid80% 185 140 280 400 185 160 200 180 200 A C C C C C C C C B A B A A A C
H 3A SO 4•¹ ⁄ ₂ H 2O
Aryl Sulfonic Acid 140 140 185C6H5SO3H
Asphalt C C 250 350 C B
C C 180 A A A A A A A A A A A A A B A C A
Barium CarbonateSat'd. 140 280 400 250 180 200 160 250 A A A A B B B B B A A A A A
BaCO3
Barium ChlorideSat'd. 180 180 180 140 280 400 250 180 200 160 300 275 A A A A A B B C B B B A A A A
BaCI2•2H2O
Barium HydroxideSat'd. 180 180 180 140 280 400 180 140 150 150 250 C C C C B B C B A A A A A A
Ba(OH)2
Barium NitrateSat'd. 180 70 73 275 250 200 180 200 160 300 A C C C C A A A A A A
Ba(NO3)2
Barium SulfateSat'd. 150 185 C 140 280 400 200 100 200 160 300 550 A B B B B B B A B A A A A A
BaSO4
Barium SulfideSat'd. 150 180 180 140 280 400 140 C 200 160 300 275 C C C C B B C B A A A A A C
BaS
Beer C 180 140 200 300 200 70 200 140 200 A A A A C C C C A A A A A A A
Beet Sugar Liquors 180 140 225 210 100 200 160 185 A B B B A A A A A
Benzaldehyde10% C 73 73 70 140 C C C C 275 A A A A A C C B C A A A A B A A
C6H5CHO
BenzeneC C C C 170 250 C C C C 150 275 A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A
C6H6
to70
to140
to70
to70
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CONCENTRATION
ABS
CPVC
PP
PVC
PVDF
TEFLON
EPDM
BUNA-N
HYPALON
NEOPRENE
FLUORO-
CARBON
PEEK
GRAPHITE
BRONZE
(85%
Cu)
SILICON
BRONZE
ALUMINUM
BRONZE
BRASS
GRAYIRON
DUCTILE
IRON
CARBON
STEEL
3%
NI/IRON
NIPLATED
DUCTILE
400SERIES
S.S.
316S.S.
17-4PH
ALLOY20
MONEL
STELLITE
HASTELLOYC
ALUMINUM
CHEMICALS
AND
FORMULA
METALSPLASTICS AT
MAX. TEMPERATURE °F
SEAL MATERIALS
AT MAX. TEMP °F
Chemical Resistance Guide for Valves and Fitting
NIBCO Inc. World Headquaters ■ 1516 Middlebury St. ■ P.O. Box 1167 ■ Elkhart, IN 46515-1167
Benzene Sulfonic Acid10% 180 140 125 C C 180 100 185 550 B B B B C C C C B B B A A
C6HSO3H
Benzoic Acid All 73 73 140 140 230 350 C C 1 60 200 250 550 C C C C C C C A A A A A AC6H5COOH
Benzyl AlcoholC C 120 C 250 400 C C C C 140 275 A A A A B B B B A A A A A A C6H5CH2OH
Bismuth Carbonate140 70 100 70(BiO)2CO3
Black Liquor Sat'd. 185 140 175 225 180 180 70 70 200 C C C C B B B B B A B A B
Bleach
Blood 200 70 70 70 70 B B C C B A A A A A
BoraxSat'd. 180 140 280 210 140 200 140 185 A A A A A A B A A A A A A A A ANaB4O7•10H2O
Boric AcidSat'd. 185 180 140 280 210 140 200 140 185 275 A B B B B C C B C B A B A A AH3BO3
Brake Fluid 300 140 C C 275 B B B A B A A A A A
Brine Sat'd. 185 180 140 280 400 250 180 180 160 300 A A A C C C B C B A B A A A
Bromic Acid185 140 200 70 70 C C C C CHBrO3
BromineLiquid C C C C 150 300 C C 70 C 70 C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C A C Br2
BromineGas C C C C 150 200 C C 70 C 70 C C C C C C C C C C C C C C A A A C Br2
Bromine WaterCold
C 70 C 70 212 300 C C 70 C 185 C C C C C C C C C C CSat'd.
BromobenzeneC C C C 150 120 C C C C 150C6H7Br
BromotolueneC C C C 175 70 C C C C CC7H7Br
Butadiene50% 73 C 140 250 C C C
B140 185 550 A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A H2C:CHHC:CH2
Butane50% 73 140 250 350 C 70 200 70 185 550 A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A C4H10
Butyl Acetate73 C C 73 175 140 C C C C 550 B B B B B B B B A A A A A ACH3COOCH(CH3)C2H5)
Butyl AlcoholC 1 00 10 0 1 00 22 5 3 00 2 00
B140 140 75 550 A B B B B A A A A A CH3(CH2)2CH2OH
Butyl Cellosolve73 200 140 C 100 C A A A A A A A A A A A A A AHOCH2CH2OC4H9
n-Butyl Chloride280 400 C C C C 100 B B B B B B B B B B B B BC4H9CI
Butylene (C)Liquid 140 280 400 C 70
CC 100 A A A A A A A A A A A ACH3CH:CHCH3
Butyl Phenol73 230
BCC4H9C6H4OH
Butyl Phthalate 180 70 275
Butyl Stearate73 100 250 C 100 C 185 A A A A B B B A A A A
CH3(CH2)16CO2(CH2)3CH3
to100
to70
See Sodium Hypochlorite or Calcium Hypochlorite
to140
to140
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CONCENTRATION
ABS
CPVC
PP
PVC
PVDF
TEFLON
EPDM
BUNA-N
HYPALON
NEOPRENE
FLUORO-
CARBON
PEEK
GRAPHITE
BRONZE
(85%
Cu)
SILICON
BRONZE
ALUMINUM
BRONZE
BRASS
GRAYIRON
DUCTILE
IRON
CARBON
STEEL
3%
NI/IRON
NIPLATED
DUCTILE
400SERIES
S.S.
316S.S.
17-4PH
ALLOY20
MONEL
STELLITE
HASTELLOYC
ALUMINUM
COPPER
CHEMICALS
AND
FORMULA
PLASTICS AT
MAX. TEMPERATURE °F
Chemical Resistance Guide for Valves and Fittings
SEAL MATERIALS
AT MAX. TEMP °F
METALS
NIBCO Inc. World Headquaters ■ 1516 Middlebury St. ■ P.O. Box 1167 ■ Elkhart, IN 46515-1167
Butynediol73 100
B
HOCH2C:CCH2OH
Butyric Acid180 73 230 300 140 C C 70 550 A A A A C C C C C B A A A ACH3CH2CH2COOH
Cadmium Cyanide185 140 70
Cd(CN)2
Calcium BisulfideC 280 200 100 C 185 A A
Ca(HS)2•6H2O
Calcium Bisulfite185 180 140 280 350 C 70 200 70 185 C C C C C C C C B A A C A
Ca(HSO3)2
Calcium Carbonate185 180 140 280 350 210 100 70 70 300 275 C C C C B B B B A A A A A A A
CaCO3
Calcium Chlorate140 280 350 140 70 70 70 185 140 B B B B B B B B B B A A A C
Ca(CIO3)•2H2O
Calcium Chloride
100 185 180 140 280 350 210 100 200 160 250 550 A B B B B A A C C B A B A A B A BCaCI2
Calcium Hydroxide185 180 140 280 250 210 140 200 70 250 275 C C C C C C C C A A A A A A C C
Ca(OH)2
Calcium Hypochlorite30% 185 150 140 200 200 70 C 140 185 275 90 C C C C C C C C B B B B C B C C
Ca(OCI)2
Calcium Nitrate180 140 280 200 210 180 100 100 200 C B B B B B B B A A A B
Ca(NO3)2
Calcium Oxide140 250 210 180 200 160 A A B A A A
CaO
Calcium Sulfate100 140 280 200 210 180 200 160 200 A A B B B A A B A A A A A A A A A A
CaSO4
CamphorC 73 350 210 100 70 C 250 550 B B B B B B B B A A A A B
C10H16O
Cane Sugar73 140 275 400 250 180 100 160 200 A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A
C12H22O11
Caprylic Acid175 350 A A B A A A
CH3(CH2)COOH
Carbitol 73 200 70 70 70 70 100 B B B B B B B B B B B
Carbon Dioxide Dry100 185 150 140 20 400 200 180 200 160 200 550 A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A
CO2 100%
Carbon DioxideWet 100 185 150 140 280 400 210 180 200 160 200 550 A A A A A B B B B B A A A A A A A A A
CO2
Carbon DisulfideC C 73 200 C
BC C 70 275 A B B B B A A A A A A A A A C
CS2
Carbon Monoxide Gas 185 140 275 400 250 70 200 70 250 550 A A A A A A A B A A A A A A A ACO
Carbon TetrachlorideC 73 C 73 280 350 C C C C 185 550 A A A A A C C A C A A A A A A B
CI4
Carbonic AcidSat'd. 185 140 280 350 210 180 70 70 200 275 A C C C C B B B B B A A A A A B
H2CO3
Castor Oil 185 140 280 350 140 140 150 100 A 550 A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A
Caustic Potash
Caustic Soda
Cellosolve73 280 200 140 C 70 C A A A A A A A A A A A A
C4H10O2
to
70
See Potassium Hydroxide
See Sodium Hydroxide
to
70
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CONCENTRATION
ABS
CPVC
PP
PVC
PVDF
TEFLON
EPDM
BUNA-N
HYPALON
NEOPRENE
FLUORO-
CARBON
PEEK
GRAPHITE
BRONZE
(85%
Cu)
SILICON
BRONZE
ALUMINUM
BRONZE
BRASS
GRAYIRON
DUCTILE
IRON
CARBON
STEEL
3%
NI/IRON
NIPLATED
DUCTILE
400SERIES
S.S.
316S.S.
17-4PH
ALLOY20
MONEL
STELLITE
HASTELLOYC
ALUMINUM
CHEMICALS
AND
FORMULA
METALSPLASTICS AT
MAX. TEMPERATURE °F
SEAL MATERIALS
AT MAX. TEMP °F
Chemical Resistance Guide for Valves and Fitting
Cellosolve Acetate73 300 140 C C C C B B B B B A B
CH3COOCH2CH2OC2H5
Chloral HydrateAll 140 75 70
BC 550
CCI3CH(OH)2
ChloramineDilute 73 70 70 B B B B C C C B B B
NH2CI
Chloric Acid10% 140 140 200 140 140 C C C C C C C C C C B C A C
HCIO3•7H2O
Chloric Acid20% 140 140 100 C C C C C C C C C C C C A C
HCIO3•7H2O
Chlorine Gas (Dry) <150C 200 400 C C C C 185 C A C C C C B A* A* B B B A A A A C
(Moisture Content) PPM
Chlorine Gas (Wet) >150C C 200 400 C C C 185 C C C C C C C C C C C C C C A A C
(Moisture Content) PPM
Liquid C C C C 200 CB
CB
C B B B C C C C C C C
Chlorinated Water <3500
140 140 210 400B
CB
C 185 C 73 B B C C C C B A A A A A Cppm
Chlorinated Water >3500
C C C 210 400 C CB
C 185 C 73 C C C C C C A B A B A Cppm
Chloroacetic Acid50% 140 C 200 70 C 200 C C C C C C C C C C C C C C B B C
CH2CICOOH
Chloroacetyl Chloride73 125
CICH2COCI
ChlorobenzeneDry 73 C 170 200 C C C C 70 C A A A A A C C B C A A A A A A
C6H5CI
Chlorobenzyl ChlorideC 125 A A
CIC6H4CH2CI
ChloroformDry C C C 125 200 C C C C 70 275 A A A A A C C C C A A A A A ACHCI3
ChloropicrinC 150
CCI3NO2
Chlorosulfonic AcidC 73 C 200 C C C C C C C C C B B C C B C C C B A A C
CISO2OH
Chromic Acid10% C 180 150 140 175 350 70 C 140 C 140 C C C C C C C C C C
B A AB A C
H2CrO4
Chromic Acid30% C 180 150 140 175 350 C C 140 C 140 C C C C C C C C C C
B B AC A C
H2CrO4
Chromic Acid40% C 180 150 140 175 300 C C 140 C 140 C C C C C C C C C C C C
BC A C
H2CrO4
Chromic Acid50% C 140 C 75 125 200 C C 1 40 C 140 C C C C C C C C C C C
B BC B C
H2
CrO4
Chromium
Potassium Sulfate 73 140 73 200 140 180 200 160 200 A C B B A B
CrK(SO4)2•12H2O
Citric AcidSat'd. 185 180 140 275 200 210 70 140 140 200 550 A C C C C C C C C B A A A A A
C6H8O7
Coconut Oil73 140 280 400 C 70
B100 185 550 B B B B C C B C B A A B
Coffee 140 100 200 A A A A C C C A A A A A
# Vacuum service only. Pressure service (greater than 7 psi) causes severe chemical attack.
* Ratings are for body material only.
to
100
to
100
to
70
to
70
to
70
to
70
to
212
to
70to
125
to
212
to
70
to
125
to
70
to
70
to
212
to
140
B#*to
120
B#*to
120
B#*to
120
B#*to
120
Chlorine
(>101 psi@ 77°F)
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CONCENTRATION
ABS
CPVC
PP
PVC
PVDF
TEFLON
EPDM
BUNA-N
HYPALON
NEOPRENE
FLUORO-
CARBON
PEEK
GRAPHITE
BRONZE
(85%
Cu)
SILICON
BRONZE
ALUMINUM
BRONZE
BRASS
GRAYIRON
DUCTILE
IRON
CARBON
STEEL
3%
NI/IRON
NIPLATED
DUCTILE
400SERIES
S.S.
316S.S.
17-4PH
ALLOY20
MONEL
STELLITE
HASTELLOYC
ALUMINUM
COPPER
CHEMICALS
AND
FORMULA
PLASTICS AT
MAX. TEMPERATURE °F
Chemical Resistance Guide for Valves and Fittings
SEAL MATERIALS
AT MAX. TEMP °F
METALS
NIBCO Inc. World Headquaters ■ 1516 Middlebury St. ■ P.O. Box 1167 ■ Elkhart, IN 46515-1167
Coke Oven Gas 73 140 230 400 70B
140 185 B B B B A A A A A A A A B
Copper Acetate Sat'd. 73 73 73 250 350 100 180 C 160 140 C C C C C C C C B A A B ACu(C2H3O2)2•H2O
Copper CarbonateSat'd. 140 280 350 210 185 B A A A
CuCO3
Copper ChlorideSat'd. 185 140 280 350 210 180 200 160 200 A C C C C C C C C C B A A B A C C
CuCI2
Copper Cyanide185 140 275 350 210 180 160 185 C C C C C C C A C B A A B C
Cu(CN)2
Copper Fluoride2% 140 280 210
B140 140 185 A
CuF2•2H2O
Copper Nitrate30% 140 280 210
B200 160 200 A C C C C C C C C B A A C C C
Cu(NO3)2•3H2O
Copper Sulfate Sat'd. 185 120 140 280 210 180 200 160 200 A C C C C C C C C A A A A C A C CCuSO4•5H2O
Corn Oil C 73 73 275 400 C 180 C C 300 B B B B B B B B B A A A A B A
Corn Syrup 150 140 250 100 200 100 185
Cottonseed Oil 185 150 140 280 400 C 180 200 185 275 B B B B B B B B A A A A B A
Creosote 73 73 350 C 73 73 C 73 275 B B B B A A A A A A A A A A A A B
Cresol90% 73 C 150 200 C C
BC 100 C B B
CH3C6H4OH
Cresylic Acid50% 140 150 200 C C C C 185 275 A A A A A A B A A A A A A A A A
C7H8O
Croton AldehydeC 125 200 C 70 C
CH3CH:CHCHO
Crude Oil 185 140 280 400 C 70 200 275 C C C C C C B A A A A B C
Cumene100 300 C C C C 200 B B B B A
C6H5CH(CH3)2
Cupric Fluoride140 280 210 A
CuF2
Cuproc SulfateSat'd. 100 73 140 280 2 50 2 10 180 140 160 200 5 50 A
CuSO4•5H2O
Cuprous ChlorideSat'd. 70 140 250 350 200 180 70 70 200 A C C C
CuCI
Cyclohexane100 C C C 280 300 C C C C 185 550 A A A A B B A B A A A A A A A
C6H12
Cyclohexanol
100 C 120 C 150 250 C C C C 185 550 A A A A A A AC6H11OH
CyclohexanoneC C C 73 200 70 C C C C 275 B B B B B B B B B A A B A
C6H10O
Decahydronaphthalene400 C C C C 200
C10H18
DetergentsC C 150 C 250 180 200 160 210 550 A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A
(Heavy Duty)
DextrinSat'd. 140 250 200 C 180 200 A A A A B B B A A A
(Starch Gum)
Dextrose140 275 400 140 180 140 160 200 A A A A A
C6H12O6
to140
to70
to70
to70
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CONCENTRATION
ABS
CPVC
PP
PVC
PVDF
TEFLON
EPDM
BUNA-N
HYPALON
NEOPRENE
FLUORO-
CARBON
PEEK
GRAPHITE
BRONZE
(85%
Cu)
SILICON
BRONZE
ALUMINUM
BRONZE
BRASS
GRAYIRON
DUCTILE
IRON
CARBON
STEEL
3%
NI/IRON
NIPLATED
DUCTILE
400SERIES
S.S.
316S.S.
17-4PH
ALLOY20
MONEL
STELLITE
HASTELLOYC
ALUMINUM
CHEMICALS
AND
FORMULA
METALSPLASTICS AT
MAX. TEMPERATURE °F
SEAL MATERIALS
AT MAX. TEMP °F
Chemical Resistance Guide for Valves and Fitting
NIBCO Inc. World Headquaters ■ 1516 Middlebury St. ■ P.O. Box 1167 ■ Elkhart, IN 46515-1167
Diacetone AlcoholC 120 C 70 350 70 C C C A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A
CH3COCH2C(CH)OH
Dibutoxyethyl Phthalate
C
B
C 140 C 200 A A A A A A A A A AC20H30O6
n-Dibutyl Ether100 350 C C C C C
C4H9OC4H9
Dibutyl Phthalate120 C C 350 70 C C C C 275 A A A A A A A A A
C6H4(COOC4H9)2
Dibutyl Sebacate73 C 350 70 C C C C
C4H9OCO(CH2)OCOC4H9
DichlorobenzeneC 150 C C C C 150 C A A A A A
C6H4CI2
DichloroethyleneC C 225 350 C C C C 185 B B B A
C2H4CI2
Diesel Fuels 140 280 350 C 70 C C 185 550 A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A
DiethylamineC 73 200 70 70 C A C C C C A A C A A A A B
C4H10NH
Diethyl Cellosolve280 C 140 100 200 A A A A A
C6H14O2
Diethyl Ether73 73 73 C C 275 A
C4H10O
Diglycolic AcidSat'd. 140 73 250 70 70 70
0(CH2COOH)2
Dimethylamine120 140 75 140 C C C C C A A
(CH3)2NH
Dimethyl FormamideC 120 C C 250 C 100 100 C C 275 B B B B B B B A A A
HCON(CH3)2
Dimethylhydrazine C C C(CH3)2NNH2
Dinonyl Phthalate32
BC C C
B
C6H4(COOC8H19)2
Dioctyl PhthalateC C C 75 200 70 C C 70 275 A A A A C C C
C6H4(COOC8H14)2
DioxaneC 73 C C 70 C C C C 275 A A A A A A A A A A A
0:(CH2)4:O
Diphenyl OxideSat'd. 125 C C C 300 C A A A A A A
(C6H5)2O
Disodium Phosphate185 140 200 400 210 100 140 A B B B B B B A A B
Na2HPO4
Dow Therm A
C 212 C C C C C C A A A A A B A A A A A A A A AC12H10•C12H10O
EtherC 73 C 125 C C C C A A A B B B A A A A A A A A
C4H10O
Ethyl AcetateC 120 C C 200 70 C C C C 550 A A B A A A A A A A A B A
CH3COOC2H5
Ethyl AcetoacetateC C 73 200 100 C C
CH3COCH2COOC2H5
Ethyl AcrylateC C 73 350 70 C C C C A A A A A A A A A A A A A
CH2:CHCOOC2H5
Ethyl Alcohol (Ethenol)140 180 140 280 300 170 180 200 70 550 A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A
C2H5OH
to70
to10
to10
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CONCENTRATION
ABS
CPVC
PP
PVC
PVDF
TEFLON
EPDM
BUNA-N
HYPALON
NEOPRENE
FLUORO-
CARBON
PEEK
GRAPHITE
BRONZE
(85%
Cu)
SILICON
BRONZE
ALUMINUM
BRONZE
BRASS
GRAYIRON
DUCTILE
IRON
CARBON
STEEL
3%
NI/IRON
NIPLATED
DUCTILE
400SERIES
S.S.
316S.S.
17-4PH
ALLOY20
MONEL
STELLITE
HASTELLOYC
ALUMINUM
COPPER
CHEMICALS
AND
FORMULA
PLASTICS AT
MAX. TEMPERATURE °F
Chemical Resistance Guide for Valves and Fittings
SEAL MATERIALS
AT MAX. TEMP °F
METALS
Ethyl BenzyneC C 125 350 C C C C 70 B B B B B B A A A A
C6H5C2H5
Ethyl ChlorideDry 73 C 280 350
B
C 70
B
140 550 A A A B A A A A A A A A A A B AC2H5CI
Ethyl ChloroacetateC 75
CH2CIOCO2CH5
Ethylene BromideDry C C C C 280 350 C C C
BA A A A A A A
BrCH2CH2Br
Ethylene ChlorideDry C 73 C 280 350 C C 70 A A A
CICH2CH2CI
Ethylene Chlorohydrin73 C 73 200 70 C 70 70 C A A
CICH2CH2OH
Ethylene DiamineC 120 C 225 70 100 100 100 A C A A B A A B A
NH2CH2CH2NH2
Ethylene Dichloride
Dry C 73 C 280 350 C C C C 120 275 A A A A A A A A A A A AC2H4CI2
Ethylene Glycol73 185 120 140 280 400 210 180 200 160 250 550 A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A
CH2OHCH2OC
Ethylene OxideC C C 400 C C C C C 275 A A B A A A A A B A
CH2CH2O
Ethyl EtherC C 125 250 C C C C C 275
(C2H5)2O
Ethyl Formate73 C 70 C A A A A A A A
HCOOC2H5
2-Ethythexanol250 70 C
CH3(CH2)CHC2H5CH2OH
Ethyl Mercaptan75 C A A A A A A
C2H5SH
Ethyl Oxalate140 C C
(COOC2H5)2
Fatty Acids73 120 140 280 400 C 140 C 140 185 275 A C C C C C C C C A A A A C
R-COOH
Ferric Chloride (Aqueous)Sat'd. 185 180 140 280 400 225 180 200 160 200 550 A C C C C C C C C C C C C C
AC C
FeCI3
Ferric HydroxideSat'd. 185 180 140 250 400 180 100 100 100 180 C C C A A A C C
Fe(OH)3
Ferric NitrateSat'd. 185 180 140 280 400 210 180 140 160 200 A C C C C C C C C B A A A C A C
Fe(NO3)3•9H2O
Ferric Sulfate180 140 280 200 210 140 140 140 185 550 A C C C C C C C C B A A A C C
Fe2(SO4)3
Ferrous ChlorideSat'd. 185 180 140 280 400 200 180 200 275 A C C C C C C C C C C C C C B C C
FeCI2
Ferrous HydroxideSat'd. 185 180 73 250 400 180 180 180 C A C
Fe(OH)2
Ferrous Nitrate140 140 73 280 400 180 180 140 160 200 A A A A
Fe(NO3)2
Ferrous Sulfate70 185 180 140 280 400 200 180 140 160 200 A C C B C C C C C A A A A A A B
FeSO4
Fish Oil 140 300 C 70 C 70 A A C B A A A A A A A A A A
Flue Gas C 180 300 A A A A A A A A A A A A
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CONCENTRATION
ABS
CPVC
PP
PVC
PVDF
TEFLON
EPDM
BUNA-N
HYPALON
NEOPRENE
FLUORO-
CARBON
PEEK
GRAPHITE
BRONZE
(85%
Cu)
SILICON
BRONZE
ALUMINUM
BRONZE
BRASS
GRAYIRON
DUCTILE
IRON
CARBON
STEEL
3%
NI/IRON
NIPLATED
DUCTILE
400SERIES
S.S.
316S.S.
17-4PH
ALLOY20
MONEL
STELLITE
HASTELLOYC
ALUMINUM
COPPER
CHEMICALS
AND
FORMULA
PLASTICS AT
MAX. TEMPERATURE °F
Chemical Resistance Guide for Valves and Fittings
SEAL MATERIALS
AT MAX. TEMP °F
METALS
Glycerin140 185 180 140 280 400 200 70 200 160 300 550 A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A
C3H5(OH)3
Glycol
Glycol Amine C C C A A A A A A
Glycolic AcidSat'd. 73 140 73 200 C C 70 C 550 B B C C C C A A B
OHCH2COOH
GlyoxalC C 70 B B B C C C C A A A B
CHOCHO
Grape Sugar140 250 180 200 160 185
C6H12O6
Grease C 150 C 100 200 C C C C A A A A A A A A A A
Green Liquor 150 150 70 70 C C C A A A A A A A A
Gypsum
Slurry 275 350 210 180 200 160 200 A A B B A A B A A A A A A A A ACaSO4•2H2O
HeptaneC 140 280 300 C 70 70 70 185 550 A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A
C7H16
n-HexaneC 73 73 73 280 300 C 70 70 70 70 550 A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A
C6H14
Hexanol100 175 300 C 70 70
B160 A A A A A A A A A A A A A A
CH3(CH2)4CH2OH
Hydraulic Oil73 300 C C 70 70 250 550 A A A B A A A A A A A A A
(Petroluem)
HydrazineC 200 250 70 70 70 C C A C C C C C C C C A A A
H2NNH2
Hydrobromic Acid20% 73 120 1 40 280 250 140 C 100
B185 C A C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C
HBr
Hydrobromic Acid50% 140 140 280 250 140 C 100
B185 C A C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C
HBr
Hydrochloric Acid<25% C 180 150 140 280 250 150 C 100 100 275 A C C C C C C C C C C B C B C C C C
HCI
Hydrochloric Acid37% C 160 150 140 280 250 150 C 100 100 C C C C C C C C C C B C B C C C C
HCI
Hydrocyanic Acid10% 73 140 280 250 200 70 200 185 275 C C C C C C C C C C A B A A C A C C
HCN
Hydrofluoric Acid<3% 125 73 180 73 250 300 C C 150 70 150 C A C C C C C C C C C C C C B A C A C C
HF
Hydrofluoric Acid30% C C 140 73 250 300 C C 150 70 150 C A C C C C C C C C C C C C B A C A C C
HF
Hydrofluoric Acid40% C C 140 73 250 300 C C 140 C 100 C A C C C C C C C C C C C A B B C A C C
HF
Hydrofluoric Acid50% C C 100 73 200 300 C C 140 C 75 C A C C C C C C C C C C C C B B C A C C
HF
Hydrofluosilicic Acid50% 140 140 140 280 300 140 170 150 200 C B B C C C C B B B A A C C
H2SiF6
HydrogenGas 73 73 140 280 300 250 180 200 160 300 550 A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A
H2
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Hydrogen Cyanide140 280 70 100 70 275 A
HCN
Hydrogen Fluoride
C 73 C 200 250 70 C C C A A A A AAnhydrous HF
Hydrogen Peroxide50% 185 150 140 150 300 100 C 200 C 185 275 A C C C C C C B C C A A A A A C C
H2O2
Hydrogen Peroxide90% 140 73 30 C C 200 C 100 250 C C C C C C C B C C A A A A B B C C
H2O2
Hydrogen Phosphide140 150
PH3
Hydrogen SulfideDry 185 150 140 280 100 C 140 C 140 A B B B A B A A A B
H2S
Hydrogen SulfideWet 140 225 100 C 70 C 140 550 A C C C C C C C C C A C A B B C C
H2S
Hydrogen Sulfite70 C 70 100 C C C C C C C C C A A A C
H2SO3
HydroquinoneSat'd. 140 250 300 C 70 C 185 275 A A A A
C6H4(OH)2
Hydroxylamine sulfate140 70 70
(NH2OH)2•H2SO4
Hypochlorous Acid10% 140 73 140 70 300 70 C 70
C
HOCI
Inks 300 70 70 70 A A A C C C C A A A
Iodine10% 73 150 150 200 70 70 70 C 70 275
BC C C C C C C C C C C B A A C
I2
Iron Phosphate180 A C C C C B A A A A C C
FeH3PO4
Isobutane 140 C 70 C C B 550 A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A(CH3)2CHCH3
Isobutyl Alcohol250 300 140 70 70 70 140 A A
(CH3)2CHCH2OH
Isooctane73 250 300 C 70 200 70 185 550 A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A
(CH3)3CCH2CH(CH3)2
Isophorone175 C C C
C(O)CHC(CH3)CH2(CH3)2CH2
Isopropyl AcetateC 200 70 C C C C 550 A A A A A A A A A A A A A
CH3COCOCH(CH3)2
Isopropyl AlcoholC
B180 140 140 300 140 70 200 70 160 A 550 A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A
(CH3)2CHOH
Isopropyl Chloride
100 200 C C C 70CH3CHCICH3
Isopropyl EtherC 125 140 C 70 C C C 550 A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A
(CH3)2CHOCH(CH3)2
JP-3 Fuel 200 C 70 C C 185 550 A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A
JP-4 Fuel 200 300 C 70 C C 300 550 A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A
JP-5 Fuel 200 300 C 70 C C 300 550 A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A
JP-6 Fuel 200 C 100 C C 100 A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A
JP-8 Fuel C C C C C
Kelp Slurry C 70 C 100 B B B B B B B B A A A A A A
* Ratings are for body material only.
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CONCENTRATION
ABS
CPVC
PP
PVC
PVDF
TEFLON
EPDM
BUNA-N
HYPALON
NEOPRENE
FLUORO-
CARBON
PEEK
GRAPHITE
BRONZE
(85%
Cu)
SILICON
BRONZE
ALUMINUM
BRONZE
BRASS
GRAYIRON
DUCTILE
IRON
CARBON
STEEL
3%
NI/IRON
NIPLATED
DUCTILE
400SERIES
S.S.
316S.S.
17-4PH
ALLOY20
MONEL
STELLITE
HASTELLOYC
ALUMINUM
COPPER
CHEMICALS
AND
FORMULA
METALSPLASTICS AT
MAX. TEMPERATURE °F
SEAL MATERIALS
AT MAX. TEMP °F
Chemical Resistance Guide for Valves and Fittings
150
C
C
C
C
C
C
C
C
C
C
C
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CONCENTRATION
ABS
CPVC
PP
PVC
PVDF
TEFLON
EPDM
BUNA-N
HYPALON
NEOPRENE
FLUORO-
CARBON
PEEK
GRAPHITE
BRONZE
(85%
Cu)
SILICON
BRONZE
ALUMINUM
BRONZE
BRASS
GRAYIRON
DUCTILE
IRON
CARBON
STEEL
3%
NI/IRON
NIPLATED
DUCTILE
400SERIES
S.S.
316S.S.
17-4PH
ALLOY20
MONEL
STELLITE
HASTELLOYC
ALUMINUM
COPPER
CHEMICALS
AND
FORMULA
PLASTICS AT
MAX. TEMPERATURE °F
Chemical Resistance Guide for Valves and Fittings
SEAL MATERIALS
AT MAX. TEMP °F
METALS
Kerosene C 185 73 140 280 250 C 140 C 70 300 550 A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A 70 A
Ketchup 73 250 210 140B
200 C C C C C C C B A A A A C
Ketones C C C C 200 C C C C C A A A A A A A A A A A A A A
Kraft Liquors 100 185 140 250 70 70 70 100 C C C C C C C C A A
Lactic Acid25% 150 140 125 300 70 140 140 70 550 A C C C C C B C B A A A A A
CH3CHOHCOOH
Lactic Acid80% 150 73 125 300 70 C 140 70 550 A C C C C C B C B A A A A A A
CH3CHOHCOOH
Lard OIl 185 73 140 280 300 C 140 C 70 185 C C C C B B B B A A B C
Latex200 70 70 100 70 A A A A A A A
(C2H6OSi)x
Lauric Acid140 225 300 70 100 C C C A A
CH3(CH2)10COOH
Lauryl Chloride300 140 70 200 C C C A A
C12H25CI
Lead AcetateSat'd. 185 180 140 280 300 210 70 100 160 C 275 C C C C C C A A A
Pb(C2H3O2)2•3H2O
Lead Chloride73 140 250 300 C 100 100 70 140 A
PbCI2
Lead NitrateSat'd. 185 180 140 250 300 175 180 140 225 275 A A A A
Pb(NO3)2
Lead Sulfate185 150 140 250 300 210 180 200 140 225 A B B C C C C B B B
PbSO4
Lemon Oil C 250 300 140 100 200 C C C B A A A A
Ligroin 100 C 70 100
Lime Slurry100 100 160 100 A A A A A A
CaO
Lime Sulfur73 140 210 C 160 100 185 C C C C A A A A A A A
(CaS)x
Linoleic Acid B
CH3(CH2)4HC:CHCH2CH: 140 250 300 C to C 140 275 C C C C C C C C C B B A A A C
CH(CH2)4COOH 70
Linoleic Oil 140 230 300 70
Linseed Oil 100 185 150 140 280 300B
180 200 70 250 550 A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A
Liqueurs 140 70 70
Lithium Bromide
140 225 300 140 200 550 ALiBr
Lithium Chloride250 100 70 140 550 A B B B B B C B A A A
LiCI
Lithium Hydroxide100 70 140 C C C C A A A A A B
LiOH
Lubricating Oil73 C 140 280 350 C 180 C 70 150 550 A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A
(ASTM #1)
Lubricating Oil73 C 140 280 350 C 180 C 70 150 550 A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A
(ASTM #2)
Lubricating Oil73 C 140 280 350 C 180 C 70 150 550 A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A
(ASTM #3)
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CONCENTRATION
ABS
CPVC
PP
PVC
PVDF
TEFLON
EPDM
BUNA-N
HYPALON
NEOPRENE
FLUORO-
CARBON
PEEK
GRAPHITE
BRONZE
(85%
Cu)
SILICON
BRONZE
ALUMINUM
BRONZE
BRASS
GRAYIRON
DUCTILE
IRON
CARBON
STEEL
3%
NI/IRON
NIPLATED
DUCTILE
400SERIES
S.S.
316S.S.
17-4PH
ALLOY20
MONEL
STELLITE
HASTELLOYC
ALUMINUM
CHEMICALS
AND
FORMULA
METALSPLASTICS AT
MAX. TEMPERATURE °F
SEAL MATERIALS
AT MAX. TEMP °F
Chemical Resistance Guide for Valves and Fitting
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LudoxC C C C A A A A A A A
SiO2
Magnesium Carbonate140 280 225 170 140 140 140 210 275 B B B B B B A A A A AMgCO2
Magnesium ChlorideSat'd. 185 180 140 280 400 170 180 200 160 170 275 A A A B B C C C C C C C B A A
MgCI2
Magnesium Citrate140 250 300 175 180 225
MgHC6H5O7•5H2O
Magnesium Fluoride140 200 A C C B
MgF2
Magnesium Oxide140 140 160 A A A A A
MgO
Magnesium Sulfate185 180 140 280 300 175 180 140 160 200 550 A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A
MgSO4•7H2O
Maleic AcidSat'd. 185 180 140 250 250 70 C C 200 550 A C C B C C C C C B A B A B A
HOOCCH:CHCOOH
Maleic Acid185 150 140 250 250 C 100 70 70 200 B B C C C C A A A A A
COOCHCHCH(OH)COOH
Manganese Sulfate150 140 250 300 175 140 180 160 225 225 A A A A C C B C A A A
MnSO4•4H2O
Mercuric Chloride140 180 140 250 300 210 140 140 140 185 550 A C C C C C C C C C C C C B C A C
HgCI2
Mercuric CyanideSatd. 140 250 300 70 70 140 70 70 275 C C C C C C C C A A C
Hg(CN)2
Mercuric SulfateSat'd. 140 230 300 70 70 70 A C C C C
HgSO4
Mercurous NitrateSat'd. 140 230 300 70 C C 70 275 A C C C C C C C C A A A A C
HgNO3•2H2O
Mercury185 150 140 275 300 210 140 140 140 185 550 A C C C C A A A A A A A A B A
Hg
MethaneC 140 275 300 C 180 70 70 185 550 A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A
CH4
Methanol
(Methyl Alcohol) C C 180 140 280 300 140 140 140 140 C 550 A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A
CH3OH
Methoxyethyl Oleate73
CH3OCH2CH2(OOCC17H33)2
Methyl Acetate100 300
BC C C C 550 B B B B B B B A A A A
CH3CO2CH3
Methyl AcetoneC 70 C C C A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A
C4H8O
Methy l Acryl ate Tech .100 300
BC C C C C A A A
CHCO2C2H5 Pure
Methyl AmineC C C C 300 70 70 100 C C A A B A A A C
CH3NH2
Methyl BromideC 280 300 C 70 C C 185 275 C C B C C B B B B
CH3Br
Methyl CellosolveC 280 70 C 70 70 C A A B B B B A A A A A A
HOCH2CH20CH3
Methyl ChlorideDry C C 280 250 C C C C 70 A A C C A A A A A A A A A A A A C
CH3CI
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CONCENTRATION
ABS
CPVC
PP
PVC
PVDF
TEFLON
EPDM
BUNA-N
HYPALON
NEOPRENE
FLUORO-
CARBON
PEEK
GRAPHITE
BRONZE
(85%
Cu)
SILICON
BRONZE
ALUMINUM
BRONZE
BRASS
GRAYIRON
DUCTILE
IRON
CARBON
STEEL
3%
NI/IRON
NIPLATED
DUCTILE
400SERIES
S.S.
316S.S.
17-4PH
ALLOY20
MONEL
STELLITE
HASTELLOYC
ALUMINUM
COPPER
CHEMICALS
AND
FORMULA
PLASTICS AT
MAX. TEMPERATURE °F
Chemical Resistance Guide for V alves and Fittings
SEAL MATERIALS
AT MAX. TEMP °F
METALS
Methyl ChloroformC C 125 200 C C C C 70 A A A A A
CH3CCI
Methyl Ethyl Ketone
(MEK) C C C C C 200 70 C C C C 275 A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A
CH3COC2H5
Methyl Formate100 C C 70 C A A A A A C A A A A A A A
HCOOCH3
Methyl Isobutyl Carbinol200 7 0 70 70 70 70
(CH3)2CHCH2CH(CH3)OH
Methyl Isobutyl KetoneC C C C C 200 70 C C C C 275 A A A A A A A
(CH3)2CHCH2COCH3
Methyl Isopropyl KetoneC 150 C C C C C
CH3COCH(CH3)2
Methyl Methacrylate73 125 150 C C 70 C C C
C5H8O2
Methyl Sulfate 73 280 70(CH3)2SO4
Methylene BromideC 175 250 C C C C 70
CH2Br2
Methylene ChlorideC C 250 C C C C 70 C B B B B B B A A A A A
CH2CI2
Methylene ChlorobromideC C C C C C A A A A
CH2CIBr
Methylene IodineC 200 250 250
CH2I2
Methylsulfuric Acid140 125
CH3HSO4
Milk 70 170 225 400 250 180 200 160 300 550 B B B B C C C C C A A A A C A
Mineral Oil 70 185 120 140 280 300 C 140B
70 300 550 A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A
Molasses 73 140 150 300 100 150 150 150 185 A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A
Monochloroacetic Acid50% 73 73 140 150 200 C 70 C C 70 A C C C C C C C C C C C B B C
CH2CICOOH
Monochlorobenzene Tech.73 170 200 C C C C 70 C A A A A A A A A A A A A A A
C6H5CI Pure
MonoethanolamineC C 100 70 70 C C 185 A C B B B B A A B
HOCH2CH2NH2
Morpholine75 200 70 C C C C 275 B B B B B B B B B B B
C4H8ONH
Motor Oil 185 73 140 350 C 180 250 550 A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A
NaphthaB
73 73 140 280 200 C 140 C C 150 550 A A B A A A A A A A A A A A A A
Naphthalene BC 200 250 C C C C 170 275 A A B A A A A A A A A A A A A
C10H8
Natural Gas 73 140 280 300 C 140 140 140 185 550 A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A
Nickel Acetate73 250 300 70 70 C C C
NI(OOC2H3)2•4H2O
Nickel Ammonium Sulfate250 140 200 160 C C C C C C C A A C C
NISO4•(NH4)2SO4•6H2O
to70
to70
to70
Muriatic Acid 37% C 160 150 140 280 250 150 C 100 100 C C C C C C C C C C B C B C C C C
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CONCENTRATION
ABS
CPVC
PP
PVC
PVDF
TEFLON
EPDM
BUNA-N
HYPALON
NEOPRENE
FLUORO-
CARBON
PEEK
GRAPHITE
BRONZE
(85%
Cu)
SILICON
BRONZE
ALUMINUM
BRONZE
BRASS
GRAYIRON
DUCTILE
IRON
CARBON
STEEL
3%
NI/IRON
NIPLATED
DUCTILE
400SERIES
S.S.
316S.S.
17-4PH
ALLOY20
MONEL
STELLITE
HASTELLOYC
ALUMINUM
COPPER
CHEMICALS
AND
FORMULA
METALSPLASTICS AT
MAX. TEMPERATURE °F
SEAL MATERIALS
AT MAX. TEMP °F
Chemical Resistance Guide for Valves and Fittings
Nickel ChlorideSat'd. 185 180 140 280 406 210 180 200 160 210 275 A C C B C C C A A C A
NiCI2
Nickel NitrateSat'd. 140 280 400 210 180 250 275 A C C C C C A A A A C CNi(NO3)2•6H2O
Nickel SulfateSat'd. 185 180 140 280 400 210 200 160 300 A C C B C C C A A
NiSO4
Nicotine140 70 C 70 C B A A B
C10H14N2
Nicotine Acid140 250 70 140 B B C C C B B B B B A
CsH4NCOOH
Nitric Acid<10% 73 185 140 140 175 250 70 C 100 C 1 85 550 A C C C C C C C C B A A A C C C
HNO3
Nitric Acid30% C 150 73 140 125 250 70 C 100 C 160 275 C C C C C C C C B A A C C
HNO3
Nitric Acid40% C 120 C 100 125 250 C C 70 C 140 C C C C C C C C C B A A C C
HNO3
Nitric Acid50% C 120 C 100 125 250 C C 70 C 120 C C C C C C C C C C B A A C C
HNO3
Nitric AcidC A A B C
HNO3
Nitric AcidFuming C C C C C 70 C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C A A C B C
HNO3•NOx
Nitrobenzene73 C 73 400 C C C 70 C A B B A A A A A A A
C6H5NO2
Nitroethane Tech.70 C C C A
CH3CH2NO2 Pure
Nitrogen Gas275 300 140 100 140 185 550 A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A
N2
NitroglycerinC 125 70 B B B B A A B
CH2NO3CHNO3CH2NO3
NitroglycolC 70 70
C2H4N2O6
Nitromethane Tech.120 70 C C 275 A
CH3NO2 Pure
Nitrous Acid10% 73 230 400 C 100 275 C C C C C C C B B B B C C C
HNO
Ntrous Oxide73 73 C 400 C
BC 70 550 A B B C B B A A C A
N2O
n-Octane275 4 00 C
B70 550 A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A
CH8H18
Oleic Acid185 150 140 250 250
B100 70
B185 550 A B B A B B C B A A A A A A
CH3(CH2)7CH(CH2)7COOH
Oleum
Olive Oil 250 350 140B
140 150 A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A
Oxalic Acid50% 185 180 140 125 300 150 C 100 100 275 A C C C C C C C C B A A A A A C
HOOCCOOH
Oxygen (Gas)185 150 140 280 406 210
B140 140 185 275 A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A
O2
Ozone140 225 300 210 C 140 C 185 275 C A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A
O3
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to70
to70
See Sulfuric Acid, Fuming
to70
to140
to70
70% C 100 C 73 250 C C C C 100 C C C C C C C C C C125
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CONCENTRATION
ABS
CPVC
PP
PVC
PVDF
TEFLON
EPDM
BUNA-N
HYPALON
NEOPRENE
FLUORO-
CARBON
PEEK
GRAPHITE
BRONZE
(85%
Cu)
SILICON
BRONZE
ALUMINUM
BRONZE
BRASS
GRAYIRON
DUCTILE
IRON
CARBON
STEEL
3%
NI/IRON
NIPLATED
DUCTILE
400SERIES
S.S.
316S.S.
17-4PH
ALLOY20
MONEL
STELLITE
HASTELLOYC
ALUMINUM
COPPER
CHEMICALS
AND
FORMULA
PLASTICS AT
MAX. TEMPERATURE °F
Chemical Resistance Guide for Valves and Fittings
SEAL MATERIALS
AT MAX. TEMP °F
METALS
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Palm Oil 200 200 C 140 C 70 C C C C C C A A A
Palmitic Acid10% 73 180 140 250 300 70 100 70 C 185 550 B B B A B B B B B A A A A A
CH3(CH2)14COOH
Palmitic Acid70% 73 180 73 250 300 100 C C 185 550 B B B A B B B B B A A A A A
CH3(CH2)14COOH
Parafin B140 250 250 C 100 140 300 550 A A A B A A B B A A A A A A A A
C36H74
Peanut Oil C C 250 250 C 100 150 A A A A A A A
PentachlorophenolC C C 70 C C C C 250
C6CI5OH
n-PentaneC 100 C 100 70 100 550 A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A
CH3(CH2)3CH3
Peracetic Acid40% 73
CH3COOOH
Perchloric Acid10% 140 73 73 200 250 70 C 70 70 70 275 A C A A AHCIO4
Perchloric Acid70% 185 73 125 70 C C C 185 C C C B B A
HCIO4
Perchloroethylene275 200 C C C C 200 B B B B B B A A A A A A
CI2C:CCI2
Perphosphate 170 170 140 250 70 70 70
PhenolC 73 73 73 125 70 C C C 200 C A A A C C C C C A A A A A A
C6H5OH
PhenylhydrazineC 125
BC C C C
C6H5NHNH2
Phospate Esters C C 100 C C C C C A A A
Phosphoric Acid10% 210 180 140 275 300 140 70 200 140 200 550 A C C C C C C C C C B A A A C C CH3PO4
Phosphoric Acid50% 210 180 140 275 300 70 C 200 70 200 550 A C C C C C C C C C B A A A C C C
H3PO4
Phosphoric Acid85% 73 180 140 275 300 70 C 200 C 200 275 A C C C C C C C C C B A B A C C C
H3PO4
Phosphoric Anhydride73 73 73 200 C A A B
P2O5
Phosphorus (Red) 70 75 300 A A
Phosphorus (Yellow) 73 300
Phosphorus Pentoxide73 73 73 200 140 C B A A C
P2O5
Phosphorus Trichloride C 200 300 C C C A A A A CPCI3
Photographic Solutions 185 150 140 100 100 185 C A A
Phthalic Acid73 200 C 140 C 140 550 A A A B B C B A A A B A A
C6H4(COOH)2
Picric Acid10% C 140 170 170 73 140 C 70 70 140 C C C C C C C C C B A A C A C C
C6H2(NO2)3OH
Pine Oil 70 C 70 C C B B B B B A A A A A
Plating Solutions185 180 140 200 300 70 100 7 0
(Brass)
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CONCENTRATION
ABS
CPVC
PP
PVC
PVDF
TEFLON
EPDM
BUNA-N
HYPALON
NEOPRENE
FLUORO-
CARBON
PEEK
GRAPHITE
BRONZE
(85%
Cu)
SILICON
BRONZE
ALUMINUM
BRONZE
BRASS
GRAYIRON
DUCTILE
IRON
CARBON
STEEL
3%
NI/IRON
NIPLATED
DUCTILE
400SERIES
S.S.
316S.S.
17-4PH
ALLOY20
MONEL
STELLITE
HASTELLOYC
ALUMINUM
CHEMICALS
AND
FORMULA
METALSPLASTICS AT
MAX. TEMPERATURE °F
SEAL MATERIALS
AT MAX. TEMP °F
Chemical Resistance Guide for Valves and Fitting
NIBCO Inc. World Headquaters ■ 1516 Middlebury St. ■ P.O. Box 1167 ■ Elkhart, IN 46515-1167
Plating Solutions185 180 140 200 300 70 100 70
(Cadmium)
Plating Solutions210 180 140 200 300 160 A A(Chrome)
Plating Solutions210 180 140 200 300 70 160 70
(Copper)
Plating Solutions185 180 140 300 70 125 70
(Gold)
Plating Solutions210 180 140 200 300 70 70 70 70
(Lead)
Plating Solutions210 180 140 200 300 70 70 A C C A A*
(Nickel)
Plating Solutions185 180 140 200 300 70
(Rhodium)
Plating Solutions185 180 140 200 300 70 70 70 A A A
(Silver)
Plating Solutions210 180 140 200 300 100 140 A A
(Tin)
Plating Solutions185 180 140 200 300 70 70 B
(Zinc)
Polysulfide Liquor 300 70 70 70 70 100 C C C C B B B B B B
Polyvinyl Acetate275 350 70 70 70 70 70 B B B A A C A B B B B B
(C4H6O2)
Potash
Potassium Alum140 280 400 210 180 200 160 200
ALK(SO4)2•12H2O
Potassium Aluminum
140 280 400 210 180 200 160 200 B C C B A A A BSulphate AIK (H2SO4)2
Potassium Amyl Xanthate73
C6H11OS2K
Potassium BicarbonateSat'd. 73 170 140 200 400 170 70 200 160 200 275 A A A A
KH2CO3
Potassium BichromateSat'd. 140 230 400 170 180 300 B A A B B B A A A
K2Cr2O7
Potassium Bisulfate140 275 400 170 180 140 140 200 A B B B C C C C C A A C
KHSO4
Potassium Bromate180 140 275 400 180 140 140 250 C A A A A A
KBrO3
Potassium Bromide180 140 280 400 170 180 200 160 200 275 A B B B C C C A A A
KBr
Potassium Carbonate70 180 140 280 400 170 180 200 160 200 550 A B B B B A A A A A A A A A A A
K2CO3
Potassium Chlorate180 140 200 400 140
B140 100 140 C B B A A A A A A A A A A
KCIO3 (Aqueous)
Potassium Chloride185 180 140 280 400 210 180 200 160 200 B A A B B B B C B B B A A A A
KCl
Potassium Chromate140 280 400 170 140 70 70 200 C A A B B B B B A A A A
K2CrO4
Potassium Cyanide185 140 280 400 140 180 200 160 185 C C C C B B B B A A A A A A C
KCN
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CONCENTRATION
ABS
CPVC
PP
PVC
PVDF
TEFLON
EPDM
BUNA-N
HYPALON
NEOPRENE
FLUORO-
CARBON
PEEK
GRAPHITE
BRONZE
(85%
Cu)
SILICON
BRONZE
ALUMINUM
BRONZE
BRASS
GRAYIRON
DUCTILE
IRON
CARBON
STEEL
3%
NI/IRON
NIPLATED
DUCTILE
400SERIES
S.S.
316S.S.
17-4PH
ALLOY20
MONEL
STELLITE
HASTELLOYC
ALUMINUM
COPPER
CHEMICALS
AND
FORMULA
PLASTICS AT
MAX. TEMPERATURE °F
Chemical Resistance Guide for Valves and Fittings
SEAL MATERIALS
AT MAX. TEMP °F
METALS
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Potassium DichromateSat'd. 185 140 280 400 170 180 200 300 275 C B B C B B C A A A A A
K2Cr2O7
Potassium Ethyl Xanthate73KS2COC2H5
Potassium Ferricyanide140 280 400 140 70 200 150 140 550 C C B B C A A A C
K3Fe(CN)6
Potassium Ferrocyananide140 280 400 140 70 200 150 140 550 B B C C C C C B A A A C C
K4Fe(CN)6•3H2O
Potassium Fluoride140 275 400 140 180 250 A A A A
KF
Potassium Hydroxide25% 140 180 180 140 C 300 140 B 140 160 C 275 A C C C B B B B A A A A A C
KOH
Potassium HypochloriteC 180 C 140 200 400 C
C70 70 C C C A A C
KCIO
Potassium Iodide
73 250 400 140 100 140 160 180 A B B B B A A AKI
Potassium Nitrate140 280 400 210 180 140 140 250 275 C A A B B B B B B A A A A A A A A
KNO3
Potassium Perborate 170 170 140 275 400 70 70 A
Potassium Perchlorate140 200 200 140 C 150 150
KCIO4
Potassium Permanganate10% 150 140 250 400 210 C 100 100 140 B B A A A A A A A A A
KMnO4
Potassium Permanganate25% 150 73 250 400 140 C 100 100 140 B B A A A A A A A A A
KMnO4
Potassium Persulfate140 1 25 400 210 C 200 1 40 200
K2S2O8
Potassium Sulfate180 140 280 200 210 140 140 140 250 A A A B B A A A A B A A A A A A A A
K2SO4
Potassium Sulfide275 300 100 70 100 550 C C C C C C C B B B B B C A C
K2S
Potassium Sulfite300 140 70 70 200 B B B C C C A A B
K2SO3•2H2O
Potassium Tetraborate140 275 400 170 180 140 140 200 A A A A A A
K2B4O7•8H2O
Potassium Tripolyphosphate300 70 70 100 A B A A A A A A C
K5P3O10
Propane73 140 280 300 C 70
B70 70 550 A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A
C3H8
Propargyl Alcohol C 140 100 140 140 140 C 140HC:CCH2OH
Propionic AcidC 140 70 C A A A
CH3CH2CO2H
Propyl Acetate100 140
BC C C C 550 A A A A A A A A A
C3H7OOCCH3
Propyl AlcoholC 140 140 350 140 140 140 140 550 A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A
CH3CH2CH2OH
n-Propyl Bromide300
B70 70 B B B B B B A A B
CH3CH2CH2Br
Propylene DichlorideC 200 C C C
BA A
CH3CCICHCI
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150
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CONCENTRATION
ABS
CPVC
PP
PVC
PVDF
TEFLON
EPDM
BUNA-N
HYPALON
NEOPRENE
FLUORO-
CARBON
PEEK
GRAPHITE
BRONZE
(85%
Cu)
SILICON
BRONZE
ALUMINUM
BRONZE
BRASS
GRAYIRON
DUCTILE
IRON
CARBON
STEEL
3%
NI/IRON
NIPLATED
DUCTILE
400SERIES
S.S.
316S.S.
17-4PH
ALLOY20
MONEL
STELLITE
HASTELLOYC
ALUMINUM
CHEMICALS
AND
FORMULA
METALSPLASTICS AT
MAX. TEMPERATURE °F
SEAL MATERIALS
AT MAX. TEMP °F
Chemical Resistance Guide for Valves and Fitting
NIBCO Inc. World Headquaters ■ 1516 Middlebury St. ■ P.O. Box 1167 ■ Elkhart, IN 46515-1167
Propylene Glycol<25% C 180 140 140 150 300 70 180 70 100 140 550 A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A C
CH3CHOHCH2OH
Propylene Glycol>25% C C 140 C 150 300 70 180 70 100 140 550 A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A C CH3CHOHCH2OH
Propylene OxideC C 150 70 C C C C A A A
CH3CHCH2O
n-Propyl Nitrate200 70 C C C C A A A A A
C3H7NO3
Pyridine73 C C
BC C C C C B B B B B B C B A B
N(CH)4CH
Pyrogallic Acid73 150 150 70 70 A A A A A A A A A A A A A
C6H3(OH)3
PyrroleC C C C C B B B B B B B B B
CHNH(CH)2CH
Quinone100 C C A A A A A
C6H4O2
Rosin 200 70 70 70 100 C C C C C C A A A A A
SalicylaldehydeC 125 200 70 70 70
C6H4OHCHO
Salicylic Acid140 200 300 210 C 70 C 185 B B C C C C A A B
C6H4(OH)(COOH)
Selenic Acid140 150 70 70 70
H2SeO4
Silicic Acid140 400 140 100 140 140 200
SiO2•nH2O
Silicone Oil 150 150 73 250 350 140 140 140 70 185 550 A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A
Silver ChlorideA C C C C C C C C C C C
A
A AgCI
Silver Cyanide185 140 280 350 140 C 70 140 C C C C C C C C
A AA
AgCN
Silver Nitrate70 185 180 140 280 350 210 140 200 160 250 550 A C C C C C C C C B A A C
AgNO3
Silver Sulfate70 140 250 350 170 140 200 A
Ag2SO4
Soaps 70 185 73 140 400 210 180 140 140 250 550 B B A B B B B A A A A B A
Sodium AcetateSat'd. 185 180 140 280 400 170 C 70 C 275 A A B B B C B B A A A A
NaC2H3O2
Sodium Alum140 280 170 180 140 140 210 C C
AINa(SO4)2•12H2O
Sodium AluminateSat'd. 300 200 180 140 140 200 275 C C B B B A B A A A A
NaAIO2
Sodium Benzoate140 170 140 280 300 210 140 200 550 A
C6H5COONa
Sodium Bicarbonate70 185 180 140 280 400 250 180 200 160 300 550 A A B B A A C A A A A A A A A
NaHCO3
Sodium BichromateSat'd. 140 140 140 250 400 140 140 70 70 200 275 C C C A A A A A
Na2Cr2O7•2H2O
Sodium Bisulfate70 180 140 280 200 180 100 140 250 C C C C C C C C B A A A
NaHSO4
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CONCENTRATION
ABS
CPVC
PP
PVC
PVDF
TEFLON
EPDM
BUNA-N
HYPALON
NEOPRENE
FLUORO-
CARBON
PEEK
GRAPHITE
BRONZE
(85%
Cu)
SILICON
BRONZE
ALUMINUM
BRONZE
BRASS
GRAYIRON
DUCTILE
IRON
CARBON
STEEL
3%
NI/IRON
NIPLATED
DUCTILE
400SERIES
S.S.
316S.S.
17-4PH
ALLOY20
MONEL
STELLITE
HASTELLOYC
ALUMINUM
COPPER
CHEMICALS
AND
FORMULA
PLASTICS AT
MAX. TEMPERATURE °F
Chemical Resistance Guide for Valves and Fittings
SEAL MATERIALS
AT MAX. TEMP °F
METALS
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Sodium Bisulfite 185 180 140 280 400 200 180 200 140 250 550 B B C C C C A A C A
NaHSO3
Sodium Borate (Borax)Sat'd. 73 300 140 70 100 100 140 550 A A A B B B A A A A ANa2B4O7•10H2O
Sodium BromideSat'd. 180 180 140 280 300 210 70 70 250 275 A B B C C C C A A A
NaBr
Sodium Carbonate70 185 180 140 280 400 140 140 140 140 300 550 A A B B A A A A A A A A A B A C
Na2CO3
Sodium ChlorateSat'd. 180 73 250 350
B B B100 A A C B B B B B A A A C
NaCIO3
Sodium Chloride. 210 180 140 280 350 140 140 100 160 200 B A A A B B B B C A B B B B A A A A
NaCI
Sodium Chlorite25% 73 C 250 200 C C 140 C C
NaCIO2
Sodium Chromate
200 70 70 70 70 C A A B B B B A A A A ANa2CrO4•10H2O
Sodium Cyanide185 180 140 280 350 140 140 140 140 140 200 275 C C C C A A A A A A A A A C
NaCN
Sodium Dichromate20% 185 180 140 200 300 140 C 200 C 200 C C C C B B B A A B
Na2Cr2O7•2H2O
Sodium FerricyanideSat'd. 140 140 100 275 350 140 70 140 C C C C A A
Na3Fe(CN)6•H2O
Sodium FerrocyanideSat'd. 185 140 275 350 140 70 140 A A A
Na4Fe(CN)6•10H2O
Sodium Fluoride140 185 140 280 350 140 70 140 70 140 275 A A A B C C C A A A
NaF
Sodium Hydroxide<10% 140 210 180 140 C 400 180 140 200 160 C 275 A A A A A B A A A A A A A C
NaOH
Sodium Hydroxide
NaOH 30% 70 210 180 140 C 350 140 100 140 160 C 275 A A B B B B A A A A A C
(Caustic Soda)
Sodium Hydroxide50% 70 210 180 140 C 350 140 C 1 40 160 C 275 A B C C C B B B B B A A A A A C B
NaOH
Sodium Hydroxide70% C 140 180 140 C 350 70 C 100 100 C A C C C C B B B B B A A A A A C B
NaOH
Sodium Hypochlorite5% C 185
B140 C 350 70 C 150 C 185 C A C C
NaOCI•5H 2O
Sodium HypochloriteSat'd. C 185 C 140 C 350 C C 150 C 140 C C C C C C C C C C C A C C
NaOCI•5H 2O
Sodium Iodide275 140 160 ANaI
Sodium Metaphosphate73 280 70 70 70 70 A C C C C C C A A B
(NaPO3)n
Sodium NitrateSat'd. 185 180 140 280 400 210 140 140 140 225 275 A A A B B A A A A A A A A A A B A B
NaNO3
Sodium Nitrite140 280 400 170 C 140 140 200 A A B B B A A A
NaNO2
Sodium Palmitate5% 250 350
CH3(CH2)14COONa
Sodium Perborate73 140 350 70 70 70 70 70 275 A C C B B B A A A A A A
NaBO2•H2O2•3H2O
to
140
to
70to
140
to
100C C C C C C C C C C C C C C
C C C C
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N O I T A R T N E C N O C
S B A
C V P C
P P
C V P
F D V P
N O L F E T
M D P E
N - A N U B
N O L A P Y H
E N E R P O E N
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N O B R A C
K E E P
E T I H P A R G
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N O C I L I S
E Z N O R B
M U N I M U L A
E Z N O R B
S S A R B
N O R I Y A R G
E L I T C U D
N O R I
N O B R A C
L E E T S
N O R I / I N
% 3
D E T A L P I N
E L I T C U D
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. S . S 6 1 3
H P 4 - 7 1
0 2 Y O L L A
L E N O M
E T I L L E T S
C Y O L L E T S A H
M U N I M U L A
CHEMICALS
AND
FORMULA
METALSPLASTICSAT
MAX. TEMPERATUREF
SEAL MATERIALS
AT MAX. TEMP F
Chemical Resistance Guide for Valves and Fittings
Sodium Perchlorate170 170 140 250 350
B
NaCIO4
Sodium Peroxide140 200 250 140
B
200 70 185 C C C C C C C C A A A A A B Na2O2
Sodium PhosphateAcid 180 280 400 170 140 200 140 200 550 A B B B B B B B A B A A A A B A
NaH2PO4
Sodium PhosphateAlkaline 180 280 400 170 140 200 140 200 550 A B B B B B B B A B A A A A B A
NaH2PO4
Sodium PhosphateNeutral 180 280 400 170 140 200 140 200 550 A B B B B B B B A B A A A A B A
NaH2PO4
Sodium Silicate180 280 200 140 200 140 200 550 C C B A A A A A A A A A A A
Na2SiO3
Sodium SulfateSat'd. 70 185 150 140 280 400 140 140 140 140 200 275 A A A B B A A A A A A A A A A A A
Na2SO4
Sodium Sulfide
70 185 150 140 280 350 140 180 200 140 200 550 C C C C B B C B B A A A A A Na2S
Sodium Sulfite70 185 180 140 280 350 140 140 140 140 200 A A C B B B B B A A A C A
Na2SO3
Sodium Thiosulphate150 140 280 350 200 140 200 160 200 550 B B C C C C C A A A A
NaS2O3•5H2O
AAAAAAABAAAC002C07CC082041liOedurCruoS
AAAAAAAABAABAA05207002041C004052liOnaebyoS
Stannic Chloride185 140 280 350 100 140 70 C 200 275 A C C C C C C C C C C C C A C C
SnCI4
Stannous Chloride15% 185 140 280 350 70 140 200 160 200 A C C C C C C C C C A A C
SnCI2
BB002061002081071003002041hcratS B B B B B B A A A A A
AAA055CCCCC004082)erusserPwoL(maetS A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A
AACCCCC004)erusserPmuideM(maetS A A A A A A A A A A A B A B
CCCCCCCC)erusserPhgiH(maetS C C C B A C B A A A A C A C
Stearic Acid185 73 140 275 350 C 140 70 70 100 550 A A A C B C C C B C A A A A A A
CH(CH2)16COOH
AAAAAAAAAAAAA581CC041C082tnevloSs'draddotS
Styrene180 350 C C C C 100 275 B B B B B B B A A A A
(C6H5CHCH2)n
Succinic Acid150 140 150 200 70 70 70 A A A A A A A A A A A A A
CO2H(CH2)2CO2H
Sugar 275 350 140 100 140 140 200 C C B C B A A A A AC6H12O6
Sulfamic Acid20% 180 140 C C C 70 70 C B B B C C C C A A B
HSO3NH2
Sulfate Liquors73 200 70 70 70 C C C C B A A A A A
(Oil)
AABC041070707041053041%6srouqiLetifluS
SulfurC 140 250 350 C 70 70 250 275 A C C C C B B C B B B A A A A C
S
Sulfur ChlorideC 73 350 C C 70 C 70 A C C C C C C C C C C C C B C C C
S2CI2
to
70
to70
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CONCENTRATION
ABS
CPVC
PP
PVC
PVDF
TEFLON
EPDM
BUNA-N
HYPALON
NEOPRENE
FLUORO-
CARBON
PEEK
GRAPHITE
BRONZE
(85%
Cu)
SILICON
BRONZE
ALUMINUM
BRONZE
BRASS
GRAYIRON
DUCTILE
IRON
CARBON
STEEL
3%
NI/IRON
NIPLATED
DUCTILE
400SERIES
S.S.
316S.S.
17-4PH
ALLOY20
MONEL
STELLITE
HASTELLOYC
ALUMINUM
COPPER
CHEMICALS
AND
FORMULA
PLASTICS AT
MAX. TEMPERATURE °F
Chemical Resistance Guide for Valves and Fittings
SEAL MATERIALS
AT MAX. TEMP °F
METALS
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Sulfur DioxideDry C 73 140 175 350 70 C 200 C 100 550 A A B A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A
SO2
Sulfur DioxideWet C 73 73 150 140 C 200 140 A C B B C C A C A A A B CSO2
Sulfur Trioxide140 C 70 C C C 140 C C C C B B A A A C
SO3
Sulfuric Acid Up to100 210 180 140 250 250 140 C 100 100 250 A C C C C C C C C C C A B A A C A C
H2SO4 30%
Sulfuric Acid50% 70 210 150 140 250 250 70 140 150 C 250 C A C C C C C C C C C C A C A A C A C
H2SO4
Sulfuric Acid60% C 210 150 140 250 250 C C 150 C 250 C A C C C C C C C C C C B B A B C A C C
H2SO4
Sulfuric Acid70% C 210 120 140 200 200 C C 150 C 200 C 212 C C C C C C C C C C B C A C C A C C
H2SO4
Sulfuric Acid
80% C 180 73 140 200 200 C C 150 C 180 C 212 C C C C C C C C C C C C A C C A C CH2SO4
Sulfuric Acid90% C 150 C 100 200 200 C C 70 C 160 C 212 C C C C C C C C C C C C A C C A C C
H2SO4
Sulfuric Acid93% C 140 C 100 200 200 C C 70 C 160 C 160 C C C C C C C C C C C C B C C A C C
H2SO4
Sulfuric Acid94% C 140 C 100 150 200 C C C C 160 C 160 C C C C C C C C C C C C B C C A C C
H2SO4
Sulfuric Acid95% C 135 C 100 150 200 C C C C 160 C
BC C C C C C C C C C C C B C C A C C
H2SO4
Sulfuric Acid96% C 130 C 100 150 200 C C C C 160 C C C C C C C C C C C C C C B C C B C C
H2SO4
Sulfuric Acid98% C 125 C C 150 200 C C C C 160 C C C C C C C C C C C C C C B C C B C C
H2SO4
Sulfuric AcidFuming C C C C C 200 C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C B C B C C C C
*H2SO4•ySO3
Sulfurous AcidSat'd. C 180 140 140 210 350 75 150 C 100 275 A C C C C C C C C C B A A A A C A C
H2SO3
SurfactantsC C 100 C
B
Non-Ionic
Tall Oil 140 280 250 C 140 CB
70 B B B B B B B A A A A B A
Tannic Acid10% C 185 180 140 225 250 70 100 100 100 100 A A B B C B B B A A A A A
C76H52O46
Tanning Liquors 185 140 70 70 70 200 A A B A A A
Tar 250 250 C C 70 70 185 275 A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A
Tartaric Acid150 140 250 250 C 70 200 70 70 275 A A A C C C C C C C A A A A A A B
HOOC(CHOH) 2COOH
TerpineolC C 70 C C
C10H17OH
Tetrachloroethane250 400 C C C C 70 A A
CHCI2CHCI2
TetrachloroethyleneC 275 350 C C C C 70
CI2C:CCI2
Tetraethyl Lead73 280 350 C 70 C 70 275 A A B B A A A
Pb(C2H5)4
to160
to125
to70
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CONCENTRATION
ABS
CPVC
PP
PVC
PVDF
TEFLON
EPDM
BUNA-N
HYPALON
NEOPRENE
FLUORO-
CARBON
PEEK
GRAPHITE
BRONZE
(85%
Cu)
SILICON
BRONZE
ALUMINUM
BRONZE
BRASS
GRAYIRON
DUCTILE
IRON
CARBON
STEEL
3%
NI/IRON
NIPLATED
DUCTILE
400SERIES
S.S.
316S.S.
17-4PH
ALLOY20
MONEL
STELLITE
HASTELLOYC
ALUMINUM
COPPER
CHEMICALS
AND
FORMULA
PLASTICS AT
MAX. TEMPERATURE °F
Chemical Resistance Guide for Valves and Fittings
SEAL MATERIALS
AT MAX. TEMP °F
METALS
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Water, Deionized70 210 180 140 280 400 200 70 160 A B B C C C C C C B A A A A A A A
H2O
Water, Distilled70 210 180 140 280 400 250 180 200 160 A A A B B C C C B C A A A A A B A A AH2O
Water, Potable70 210 180 140 280 400 250 180 200 160 550 A A A A A B B B A B A A A A A A A B A
H2O
Water, Salt70 210 180 140 280 400 250 180 200 160 A B B B C C C C B C B A A A A B A C B
H2O
Water, Sea70 210 73 140 280 400 250 180 200 160 A B B B C C C C B C B B A A A C A C B
H2O
Water, Soft70 200 400 250 180 200 160 A A A A B C C B B C A A A A A A A A A
H2O
Water, Waste70 185 180 140 230 400 200 70 A B B B B B B B B B B A A A A B B
H2O
Whiskey 185 150 140 200 350 200 140 140 140 140 C C B C C C C B A A A A A
White Liquor 185 140 230 140 140 140 550 C C C C C C C A A A
Wine 185 150 140 200 350 170 140 140 140 140 550 C C C C C C B A A A
Xylene (Xylol)C C C C 200 350 C C C C 150 275 A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A
C6H4(CH3)2
Zinc Acetate250 180 70 70 160 70 C C C C C C C C A A A
Zn(C2H3O2)2•2H2O
Zinc Carbonate100 100 275 B B B A B
ZnCO3
Zinc Chloride185 180 140 280 400 180 70 200 160 200 275 A C C C C C C C C B B A A
ZnCI2
Zinc Nitrate140 280 180 140 200 200 275 A A A A
Zn(NO3)2•6H2O
Zinc Sulfate185 180 140 280 400 180 140 200 140 200 275 A C C B C C C B C A A A A A A A
ZnSO4•7H2O
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rated bronze ball valves • Boiler specialty valves • Commercial and industrial
butterfly valves • Circuit balancing valves • Carbon and stainless steel ball valves •
ANSI flanged steel ball valves • Pneumatic and electric actuators and controls
• Grooved ball and butterfly valves • High performance butterfly valves • UL/FM
fire protection valves • MSS specification valves • Bronze specialty valves • Low
pressure gate, globe, check and ball valves • Frostproof sillcocks • Quarter--turnsupply stops • Quarter-turn low pressure valves • PVC ball valves • CPVC CTS ball
valves • Just Right® recirculating valves.
F I T T I N G S
Wrot and cast copper pressure and drainage fittings • Cast copper alloy flanges
• ABS and PVC DWV fittings • Schedule 40 PVC pressure fittings • CPVC CTS
fittings • CPVC CTS-to-metal transition fittings • Schedule 80 PVC and CPVCsystems • CPVC metric piping systems.
CHEMTROL ®
Thermoplastic pipe, valves and fittings in PVC, Corzan® CPVC, polypropylene
and PVDF Kynar® • Chem-Aire® thermoplastic compressed air piping systems
• Pneumatic and electric actuation systems.
Corzan® is a registered trademark of The Lubrizol Corporation • Kynar® is a registered trademark of ATOFINA Chemicals, Inc.
TOLCO™
Pipe attachments • Structural attachments • Pipe rollers • Threaded products
and accessories • Seismic components • Vibration isolation • Standard
and specialty supports • TOL-Strut® channel and components.
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