APG’s C-5400 - Synthetic Fiber Sheets with SBR Binder gasket material is a high-performance premium sheet that is chemically stable and provides excellent sealability in many applications including refrigerants, oils, gas, and fuels. This material is manufactured with synthetic fibers reinforced with a neoprene binder.
Features
Synthetic Fiber
SBR Biner Reinforcement
Applications
Petrochemical / Chemical
Mining / Steel / Aerospace
Transportation / Railcar
Paper / Pulp
Product Specifications
Typical Values Refer to 1/16'' Thick Material Unless Noted
| Creep relaxation ASTM F38B (1/32") |
25 % |
| Sealability ASTM F37 A (1 /32") | < 0.2 ml/hr |
| Gas Permeability DIN 3535/6 | < 0.5 ml/min |
| Compressibility ASTM F36J | 7 - 15 % |
| Recovery ASTM F36J | 50 % minimum |
| KLINGER Hot Compression Test | |
| 1 Thickness Decrease 73°F (23°C) | 1 13 % initial |
| 2 Thickness Decrease 392° F (200°C) | 2 23 % additional |
| Weight increase ASTM F146 after immersion in | |
| Fuel B, 5h/73°F (23°C) |
15 % maximum |
| Thickness Increase ASTM F146 after immersion in | |
| 1 ASTM Oil IRM 901, 5h/300°F (149°C) | 1 0 - 5 % |
| 2 ASTM Oil IRM 903, 5h/300°F (149°C) | 2 5 - 20 % |
| 3 ASTM Fuel A, 5h/73°F (23°C) | 3 0 - 5 % |
| 4 ASTM Fuel B, 5h/73°F (23°C) | 4 0 - 10 % |
| Dielectric Strength ASTM 0149-95a | 18 kV/mm |
| Density ASTM F1315 | 106 lb/ft ³ (1.7 g/cc ³) |
| Leachable Chloride Content FSA Method |
500 ppm |
| ASTM F104 Line Call Out | F712232B3E22K6M5 |
| Color | Black or White |
Pressure/Temperature Graphs
The pressure/temperature graphs shown are the most current method of determining the suitability of a gasket material in a known environment. However, chemical compatibility must also be considered.
pT diagram for thickness 1/16”:
Gases & Steam
Liquids
In area 1 the gasket material is suitable using common installment practices subject to chemical compatibility
In area 2 appropriate measures are necessary for installation of the gasket to ensure maximum performance.
In area 3 do not install gaskets in these applications without first contacting APG for technical support service.