Our high performance elastomers are used worldwide by customers who need top quality materials that are validated and proven to operate…

  • At extremes of temperature
  • In chemically aggressive and abrasive environments
  • Under rapid gas decompression (RGD) conditions
  • To tight performance specifications
  • Where failure could have significant health and safety, environmental or financial implications

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AF69/90 – RGD resistant

Aflas® based with rapid gas decompression resistance

  • Rapid gas decompression (RGD) resistant grade of FEPM
  • Excellent resistance to sour (H2S) crude oils and gases
  • Excellent resistance to steam, amines and bases
  • Working temperature range +5 °C (+41 °F) to +205 °C (+401 °F)

This material has been superseded by Vermilion Six, which offers improvements in performance in key areas. Recognising that AF69/90 has been a market-leading material for many years and is written into many specifications, this material remains available on request.

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AF71/80 – High performance

Excellent O-ring grade of FEPM

  • Based on Aflas® compound from Asahi Glass
  • High resistance to compression set
  • Excellent resistance to sour crude oils and gases, steam, amines and bases
  • Working temperature range +5 °C to +205 °C

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AF85/90 – High performance

Excellent general purpose FEPM grade

  • High extrusion resistance for long life sealing integrity
  • Based on Aflas® compound from Asahi Glass
  • Excellent resistance to sour crude oils and gases, steam, amines and bases
  • Working temperature range +5 °C (+41 °F) to +205 °C (+401 °F)

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Chem-O-Lion® 180 – High performance

Outstanding chemical resistance

  • Special compound based on a fluorinated polymer
  • Almost universal chemical resistance
  • Working temperature range -10 °C to +200 °C
  • Hardness rating 80 IRHD

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Elast-O-Lion® 985 – RGD resistant

Low temperature RGD resistant HNBR grade

  • HNBR with good rapid gas decompression resistance at low temperatures
  • Excellent fuel/oil and chemical resistance for oilfield duties
  • Outstanding abrasion resistance
  • Working temperature range -55 °C (-67 °F) to +150 °C (+302 °F)

This material has been superseded by Vermilion Five, which offers improvements in performance in key areas. Recognising that Elast-O-Lion® 985 has been a market-leading material for many years and is written into many specifications, this material remains available on request.

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Elast-O-Lion® 101 – RGD resistant

RGD-resistant hydrogenated nitrile for oilfield duties

  • Qualified to Norsok M-710 for oilfield applications
  • Excellent rapid gas decompression (RGD) resistance
  • Excellent resistance to oilfield media, sour crude oils and gases, etc.
  • Outstanding wear resistance and mechanical properties

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Elast-O-Lion® 180 – High performance

HBNR with excellent mechanical and chemical properties

  • High tensile strength hydrogenated nitrile elastomer
  • Outstanding abrasion resistance
  • Excellent resistance to oils, fuels and many other chemicals
  • Working temperature range -25 °C to +150 °C

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Elast-O-Lion® 280 – High performance

HNBR with superior mechanical properties

  • Hydrogenated nitrile with outstanding tensile strength
  • Excellent resistance to wear and chemical attack
  • Excellent resistance to oils and fuels
  • Working temperature range -10 °C to +150 °C

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Elast-O-Lion® 380 – High performance

HNBR with high strength and wear resistance

  • Hydrogenated nitrile with superior tensile strength
  • Outstanding abrasion resistance
  • Excellent resistance to fuels, oils and many other chemicals
  • Working temperature range -5 °C to +150 °C

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EP18/H/75 – High performance

EPM for hot water and steam applications

  • Ethylene/propylene dipolymer for steam applications
  • Also suitable for use with dilute acids and alkalis
  • Along with silicone oils and greases, ketones and lower alcohols
  • Working temperatures -45 °C to +150 °C (+180 °C in steam)

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FR10/80 – High performance

Low compression set at elevated temperatures

  • High quality fluorocarbon dipolymer (FKM) for general applications
  • Meets UK Ministry of Defence low compression set specifications
  • Good resistance to aromatic and aliphatic hydrocarbons
  • Working temperature range -18 °C to +200 °C

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FR25/90 – RGD resistant

Low temperature capability with ED resistance

  • Fluoroelastomer FKM tetrapolymer based material
  • Norsok M-710 qualified for RGD resistance & sour gas ageing
  • Operates efficiently -41 °C (-42 °F) to +200 °C (+392 °F)
  • Well proven in oilfield application

This material has been superseded by Vermilion Three, which offers improvements in performance in key areas. Recognising that FR25/90 has been a market-leading material for many years and is written into many specifications, this material remains available on request.

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FR44/70 – High performance

Low compression set fluorocarbon

  • High quality elastomer based on a fluorocarbon dipolymer
  • Low compression set grade
  • Excellent for O-ring production
  • Green in colour for easy identification

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FR58/90 – RGD resistant

Specified for many high-pressure gas duties

  • Based on Chemours Co. Viton® fluoroelastomer (FKM) terpolymer
  • Norsok M-710 qualified for RGD resistance and sour gas ageing
  • Excellent thermal and chemical properties
  • Widely approved and specified by operators and OEMs

This material has been superseded by Vermilion Four, which offers improvements in performance in key areas. Recognising that FR58/90 has been a market-leading material for many years and is written into many specifications, this material remains available on request.

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Kalrez® 0040 perfluorelastomer

Specifically designed for low-temperature applications

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Kalrez® 0090 RGD resistant perfluoroelastomer

Excellent all-around performance in harsh oil and gas environments

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LR5853/90 – High performance

Enhanced fluid resistance

  • Fluoroelastomer tetrapolymer-based (FKM) grade
  • High fluorine content for enhanced fluid resistance
  • Working temperature range 0 °C to +230 °C

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LR6316/75 – High performance

Low temperature fluorocarbon grade 

  • FKM tetrapolymer-based elastomer
  • Compounded for chemical resistance and low temperature duties
  • Temperature range -29 °C to +205 °C

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NL56/70 – High performance

Low temperature grade nitrile elastomer

  • Specially compounded nitrile elastomer
  • Retains flexibility at down to -50 °C
  • Suitable for use with wide range of media

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NM86/80LF – High performance

Low friction grade of nitrile elastomer 

  • Specially compounded NBR-based elastomer
  • Exhibits low friction properties
  • Temperature range -30 °C to +110 °C

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PB80 – High performance

Low compression set nitrile elastomer

  • Specially compounded nitrile (NBR)-based elastomer
  • Low compression set grade
  • Low swell in mineral oils

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