Gloves Flashcards

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What is BUTYL made of?

A

Synthetic rubber

BUTYL is a type of synthetic rubber known for its chemical resistance.

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What types of chemicals does BUTYL protect against?

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Wide variety including:
* Peroxides
* Rocket fuels
* Highly corrosive acids
* Strong bases
* Alcohols
* Aldehydes
* Ketones
* Esters
* Nitro compounds

BUTYL is effective against many harsh chemicals.

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What properties does BUTYL have?

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Resists:
* Oxidation
* Ozone corrosion
* Abrasion
Remains flexible at low temperatures

These properties make BUTYL suitable for various applications.

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What is NOT recommended for BUTYL?

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Aliphatic and aromatic hydrocarbons, halogenated solvents

These substances can degrade BUTYL’s performance.

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5
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What is VITON also known as?

A

FKM rubber

VITON is a type of synthetic rubber noted for its chemical resistance.

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What types of chemicals does VITON protect against?

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Toxic and highly corrosive chemicals, good for chlorinated and aromatic solvents

VITON is considered the most chemical resistant rubber.

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What properties does VITON have?

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Cut and abrasion resistant

These features enhance VITON’s durability in challenging environments.

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What is NOT recommended for VITON?

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Ketones

Ketones can compromise the integrity of VITON.

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9
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What is CYRO made from?

A

Acrylic

CYRO is designed for specific applications involving extreme cold.

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What temperature range is CYRO designed for?

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-130° to -460°

This makes CYRO suitable for handling extremely cold materials.

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What does CYRO protect against?

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Frostbite

CYRO materials are crucial for safety in extremely cold environments.

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What should never be done with CYRO?

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Never dip into product

This practice can lead to contamination or damage.

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13
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What material is NITRILE made of?

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Copolymer

NITRILE is a type of synthetic rubber known for its chemical resistance.

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What does NITRILE protect against?

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Chlorinated solvents, oils, greases, acids, caustic materials, alcohols

Specific chlorinated solvents include trichloroethylene and perchloroethylene.

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What is NITRILE not recommended for?

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Strong oxidizing agents, aromatic solvents, ketones, acetates

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What does PVC stand for?

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Polyvinyl chloride

17
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What type of material is PVC?

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Synthetic plastic

18
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What does PVC protect against?

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Anhydrous ammonia, pesticides, acids/bases, oils

19
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What is PVC not recommended for?

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Most organic solvents