H.S. White carries a variety of rubber elastomers each with its own unique set of physical properties that can be suited to your application. With more than 80 years of experience, we are the experts in sheet rubber, gasketing, cut rubber strips, rubber matting and seals of all types. We can quickly fabricate custom-designed gaskets or even hand cut hard-to-find rubber strips in lengths of up to 25 feet. Let us help you find or design the perfect gasket/sealing product for your job, quickly, at a competitive price, and of excellent quality.
General Rubber Properties
Neoprene
- Outstanding o-zone and sunlight resistance
- Excellent adhesion to fabrics and metals
- Superior resistance to alkalis and acids
Nitrile
- Excellent resistance to oil and gasoline
- Superior resistance to petroleum-based fluids
- Very good resistance to alkalis and acids
EPDM
- Excellent resistance to heat, o-zone, and sunlight
- Superior water and steam resistance
- Outstanding resistance to alkalis, acids, and oxygenated solvents
Viton™/FKM
- Superior heat stability
- Excellent resistance to aggressive chemicals and fuel
- High-performance rubber
Natural Gum Rubber
- Superior dynamic properties (duro, tensile, elongation)
- Excellent abrasion resistance
- Excellent adhesion to fabrics and metals
SBR Rubber
- Good abrasion resistance
- Excellent impact strength
- Superior duro and tensile strength
Silicone
- Superior resistance to high temperatures
- Fungus and water resistant
- Excellent chemical resistance – acids, ammonia & oxidizing chemicals