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What Are the Low-Temperature Flexibility of Different Elastomers?
When a product or component is required to operate in a low temperature environment, it is important in many instances that a base elastomer is chosen which offers a sufficient degree of low temperature flexibility.
Below you’ll find a comparison of our 12 most commonly utilized elastomers based upon their low temperature flexibility, rated ‘poor’ to ‘excellent’:
Elastomer | Low Temperature Flexibility |
Silicone | Excellent |
EPDM | Good / Excellent |
Butyl | Good |
Natural Rubber | Good |
Polyurethane | Good |
SBR | Good |
Thermoplastic Elastomer | Good |
Hypalon | Fair / Good |
Neoprene | Fair / Good |
Nitrile | Fair / Good |
Vamac | Fair |
Viton | Poor / Fair |