E-4
Recommended Styles for General Service
Fabric Reinforced Materials
Style/
260RH/
432/435
433
532
7960
7532
7857RH
7910
Materials of
261RH
Construction
Cotton
Cotton
Cotton
PolyCotton
PolyCotton
High
Cotton
PTFE with
Fabric
Fabric
Fabric
Fabric
Fabric
Temperature Fabric
Hi-Temp
Natural
Nitrile
Butyl
Nitrile
Fluoro-
Fabric
SBR
Aramid /
Rubber
Elastomer
Elastomer
Elastomer
elastomer
Nitrile
Elastomer
Fiber Fabric
Rockhard
Elastomer
Rockhard
Vee-Rings
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
Adapters
•
•
(432)
•
•
•
•
•
Air
•
•
•
•
•
Acids
•
•
•
Aliphatic Solutions
•
•
•
•
•
•
Alkalies
•
•
•
•
•
Aromatic Solutions
•
•
Hydrocarbons
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
Ketones
•
Phosphate
Esters
•
•
•
•
•
Steam
•
•
•
Water Glycol
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
Water in Oil
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
Minimum
-40°F (-40°C)
-40°F (-40°C)
-40°F (-40°C)
-40°F (-40°C)
-20°F (-29°C)
-30°F (-34°C)
-40°F (-40°C)
Cryogenic
Temperature
Maximum
+275°F (+135°C) +250°F (+121°C) +250°F (+121°C) +300°F (+149°C) +300°F (+149°C) +325°F (+162°C) +250°F (+121°C) +450°F (+232°C)
Heat
Resistance
Good
Good
Good
Very Good
Very Good
Very Good
Good
Very Good
Pressure
Medium to
Low to
Low to
Low to
Low to
Low to
Medium
Medium
Rating
1
High
High
High
High
High
High
to High
to High
Abrasion
Resistance
Excellent
Good
Fair
Good
Good
Good
Very Good
Good
Relative
Hardness/
Very Hard/
Firm but
Firm but
Firm but
Firm/
Firm but
Very Hard/
Hard
Flexibility
Rigid
Flexible
Flexible
Flexible
Very Flexible
Rigid
Rigid
Generally
Worn or
General
Straight
Moderate
Chemical
High
Excellent
All except
Recommended
misaligned
hydraulic
phosphate-
to high
service, most temperature,
for water
very low pH
For
equipment
oils, water
ester fuids
temperature,
fre-resistant
oil or steam.
and high
fuids.
where extru-
emulsions.
having no oil
oil or
fuids.
pressure
A problem
sion resistant Multi-
or hydro-
steam.
service.
solver.
adapters are
purpose.
carbon
needed.
additives
1. Pressure ratings are affected by actual condition of equipment, clearances and tolerances, leakage
acceptability and other factors. Complete application data could result in slightly different recom-men-
dations. Contact the factory with specifc questions and/or problems. Other styles available.
Up to
300°F
Up to
350°F
Available
Forms
Recom-
mended
for Use
Against