Guangzhou Eric Wei Chemical Co., Ltd.
Guangzhou Eric Wei Chemical Co., Ltd.

Solvay Tecnoflon PL 458 FKM Elastomer

Solvay Tecnoflon PL 458 is a high-performance fluoroelastomer (FKM) offering exceptional heat, chemical and plasma resistance with low compression set—ideal for demanding semiconductor, automotive and aerospace sealing applications requiring ultra-purity and long-term reliability.
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Features Of Solvay Tecnoflon PL 458 FKM Elastomer

  1. High fluorine content (≈68 wt%) for exceptional resistance to aggressive chemicals and hydrocarbons.

  2. Optimized low-temperature flexibility with a glass transition temperature (Tg) of approximately −13 °C.

  3. Excellent compression set resistance, maintaining seal integrity under prolonged thermal and mechanical stress.

  4. Good processability in standard rubber mixing and molding equipment, including injection and compression molding.

  5. Designed for demanding automotive and industrial sealing applications requiring long-term reliability.

Typical Applications Of Solvay Tecnoflon PL 458 FKM Elastomer

  1. Fuel system components including O-rings, gaskets, and diaphragms for gasoline, diesel, and biofuel exposure.

  2. Under-hood engine seals such as valve cover gaskets, oil pan gaskets, and turbocharger hose couplings.

  3. Chemical processing equipment seals exposed to aromatic solvents, acids, and high-temperature fluids.

  4. Aerospace fluid system seals compliant with AMS and SAE standards for hydraulic and fuel handling.

  5. Oil and gas downhole tool elastomers requiring stability in sour (H2S) and high-pressure environments.

Specifications Of Solvay Tecnoflon PL 458 FKM Elastomer

Chemical TypeFluoroelastomer (FKM), vinylidene fluoride–hexafluoropropylene–tetrafluoroethylene terpolymer
Product FormUncured gum stock in bale form
AppearanceLight tan to beige, homogeneous solid
Primary ApplicationsStatic and dynamic sealing in automotive, aerospace, and chemical processing
Key FeaturesHigh fluorine content, low-temperature flexibility, low compression set
BenefitsExtended service life in harsh chemical/thermal environments, reduced maintenance frequency
Processing CompatibilityCompatible with conventional sulfur-cure and bisphenol-cure systems
Standard ComplianceMeets ASTM D1418 classification: FKM; conforms to ISO 1629 designation: FPM


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