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| Chemical
Resistance Ratings for Plastics |
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| Room
Temperature |
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Use |
Clean |
Clean |
Clean |
Env. &
Clean |
Clean |
Clean |
Clean |
Clean |
Clean & Lub. |
Lub. |
Lub. |
Clean |
Env. &
Clean |
Clean & Lub. |
Clean & Lub. |
Lub. |
Clean |
Clean |
Env. &
clean |
Clean |
Lub. |
Lub. |
Clean |
Clean & Lub. |
| Material |
Chemical |
Ammonia |
Bleach |
Borax |
Chlorine |
Citric Acid |
Clorox |
Detergent |
Gasoline |
Kerosene |
Mineral Oil |
Motor Oil |
Naphtha (VMP) |
Ozone |
Petroeum
Ether (Spirits) |
Propane (used in WD40) |
Silicone Oil |
Soap Solution |
Sodium
Bicarbonate |
Sodium
Cloride |
Turpentine |
Vaseline |
Vegetable
Oil |
Vinegar |
Wax |
| Acetal |
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**** |
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* |
**** |
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**** |
**** |
**** |
**** |
**** |
**** |
** |
**** |
**** |
**** |
**** |
**** |
**** |
**** |
**** |
**** |
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**** |
| HDPE |
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**** |
**** |
**** |
*** |
**** |
*** |
**** |
*** |
**** |
**** |
**** |
**** |
*** |
*** |
**** |
**** |
**** |
**** |
**** |
*** |
**** |
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**** |
**** |
| Nylon 6/6 |
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**** |
*** |
**** |
* |
**** |
* |
**** |
**** |
**** |
**** |
**** |
**** |
*** |
**** |
**** |
**** |
**** |
**** |
**** |
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**** |
**** |
**** |
**** |
| Polycarbonate |
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**** |
**** |
**** |
**** |
*** |
**** |
**** |
**** |
**** |
* |
**** |
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**** |
**** |
**** |
**** |
*** |
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**** |
**** |
| Polypropylene |
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**** |
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*** |
**** |
**** |
**** |
*** |
*** |
**** |
**** |
**** |
* |
** |
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**** |
**** |
**** |
**** |
*** |
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**** |
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| Elevated
Temperature (Degree C) |
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Use |
Clean |
Clean |
Clean |
Env. &
Clean |
Clean |
Clean |
Clean |
Clean |
Clean & Lub. |
Lub. |
Lub. |
Clean |
Env. &
Clean |
Clean & Lub. |
Clean & Lub. |
Lub. |
Clean |
Clean |
Env. &
clean |
Clean |
Lub. |
Lub. |
Clean |
Clean & Lub. |
| Material |
Chemical |
Ammonia |
Bleach |
Borax |
Chlorine |
Citric Acid |
Clorox |
Detergent |
Gasoline |
Kerosene |
Mineral Oil |
Motor Oil |
Naphtha (VMP) |
Ozone |
Petroeum
Ether (Spirits) |
Propane (used in WD40) |
Silicone Oil |
Soap Solution |
Sodium
Bicarbonate |
Sodium
Cloride |
Turpentine |
Vaseline |
Vegetable
Oil |
Vinegar |
Wax |
| Acetal |
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**** 70 |
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*
65 |
*
65 |
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****
85 |
****
82 |
****
82 |
****
82 |
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****
80 |
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****
80 |
****
80 |
****
65 |
****
65 |
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****
80 |
| HDPE |
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****
60 |
****
60 |
****
60 |
*
60 |
****
60 |
***
60 |
****
60 |
*
60 |
***
60 |
***
60 |
***
60 |
**
60 |
**
60 |
**
60 |
****
60 |
****
60 |
****
60 |
****
60 |
****
60 |
*
60 |
***
60 |
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****
60 |
***
60 |
| Nylon 6/6 |
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***
70 |
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***
35 |
*
81 |
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***
93 |
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****
93 |
****
93 |
****
98 |
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****
93 |
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***
40 |
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| Polycarbonate |
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***
81 |
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**
81 |
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****
93 |
****
93 |
****
85 |
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****
85 |
***
85 |
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****
93 |
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****
70 |
| Polypropylene |
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*
60 |
*
60 |
****
60 |
****
60 |
*
60 |
*
60 |
**
60 |
****
60 |
****
60 |
*
60 |
**
60 |
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****
60 |
****
60 |
****
60 |
****
60 |
**
60 |
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| Acceptable: |
**** |
| Limited
Resistance: |
*** |
| Very
Limited Resist: |
** |
| Not
Resistant: |
* |
| Not Listed: |
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