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Are your seals or coatings failing due to ozone, UV rays, or aggressive chemicals? Hypalon Rubber (CSM) is the solution. With 70-75 Shore A hardness, range of -20°C to 140°C, and exceptional weather resistance, ozone, and concentrated acids. ASTM certified. Get a quote today!
Hypalon Rubber (CSM) | Weather & Chemical Resistant
Looking for a material that withstands extreme weather conditions, ozone, and aggressive chemicals without degrading? Hypalon Rubber (CSM - Chlorosulfonated Polyethylene) is the solution you need. This synthetic elastomer is recognized for its exceptional weather resistance, ozone resistance, chemical resistance, and resistance to severe environmental conditions.
With a Shore A hardness of 70-75 and a wide operating temperature range of -20°C to 140°C, Hypalon is the ideal material for outdoor applications requiring durability, aging resistance, and chemical protection. Its ozone resistance and UV resistance make it the preferred choice for roofing membranes, expansion joints, industrial linings, and marine components.
Available in rolls and sheets of Hypalon Rubber (CSM) with ASTM certification. Need a weather and chemical-resistant material? Keep reading to discover all the advantages of our Hypalon.
Hypalon Rubber (CSM) Properties for Outdoor & Chemical Applications
Hypalon Rubber (CSM) stands out for its unique properties for outdoor applications and chemical environments, offering superior performance in seals, gaskets, linings, and membranes:
- Excellent weather and aging resistance: Withstands UV rays, ozone, rain, and temperature changes without degrading. Ideal for long-term outdoor applications.
- Superior ozone and UV radiation resistance: Crack-free according to ASTM D1171 after 72 hours at 100 ppm ozone. Perfect for sun-exposed components.
- Excellent chemical resistance to concentrated acids and alkalis: Exceptional performance against aggressive chemicals, acids, and alkalis per ASTM D471.
- Good oil and solvent resistance: Very good resistance to industrial oils and solvents, ideal for industrial environments.
- Wide operating temperature range: Operates from -20°C to 140°C (and up to -36°C under specific conditions), maintaining its properties in extreme conditions.
- Excellent wear and abrasion resistance: High abrasion resistance per ASTM D5963, ideal for dynamic applications and conveyor belts.
These properties make Hypalon Rubber (CSM) an indispensable material in construction, chemical industry, marine applications, and any outdoor environment exposed to severe weather conditions and aggressive chemicals.
Technical Data Sheet - Hypalon Rubber (CSM)
Technical specifications of Hypalon (CSM) with weather resistance, ozone resistance, and chemical resistance for outdoor and chemical applications
| PARAMETERS | METHOD | SPECIFICATIONS |
|---|---|---|
| SHORE A HARDNESS | ASTM-D2240 | 70 - 75 |
| TENSILE STRENGTH, psi | ASTM-D412 | 900 MINIMUM |
| ELONGATION, % | ASTM-D412 | 250 MINIMUM |
| TEAR RESISTANCE, KN/m | ASTM-D624 | 22 MINIMUM |
| TEMPERATURE RANGE, °C | ASTM-D573 | -20 TO 140 |
| WEATHER RESISTANCE | - | EXCELLENT |
| ACOUSTIC INSULATION | - | VERY GOOD |
| VIBRATION ABSORPTION | - | VERY GOOD |
| IMPACT ABSORPTION | - | VERY GOOD |
| PARAMETERS | METHOD | SPECIFICATIONS |
|---|---|---|
| OZONE RESISTANCE | ASTM-D1171 | CRACK-FREE |
| COMPRESSION SET, % | ASTM-D395 | 27.5 MAXIMUM |
| CHANGE IN TENSILE, % | ASTM-D573 | 22.5 MAXIMUM |
| CHANGE IN ELONGATION, % | ASTM-D573 | 35.5 MAXIMUM |
| OPERATING TEMPERATURE, °C | - | FROM -36 TO 127 |
| WEAR RESISTANCE | ASTM-D5963 | EXCELLENT |
| SUBSTANCES | METHOD | SPECIFICATIONS |
|---|---|---|
| OIL RESISTANCE | - | VERY GOOD |
| CHEMICAL RESISTANCE | ASTM-D471 | EXCELLENT |
| WEATHER RESISTANCE | - | EXCELLENT |
| CONCENTRATED ACID & ALKALI RESISTANCE | ASTM-D471 | EXCELLENT |
Hypalon Rubber (CSM) Applications
Hypalon (CSM) with exceptional weather resistance, ozone resistance, and chemical resistance is ideal for roofing membranes, expansion joints, tank linings, marine components, and automotive seals. Complies with ASTM standards for maximum reliability in extreme conditions.
Hypalon Rubber (CSM) Applications by Industry
Discover the sectors where Hypalon (CSM) is the preferred choice for weather resistance and chemical resistance
Construction
Hypalon is ideal for roofing membranes, expansion joints, perimeter seals, and waterproofing systems requiring weather resistance and UV resistance.
Marine Industry
Hypalon (CSM) is the preferred material for boat covers, life rafts, buoys, and components exposed to saltwater and severe marine conditions.
Industrial
Hypalon is used in tank linings, chemical gaskets, conveyor belts, and outdoor components exposed to aggressive chemicals.
Automotive
Hypalon is ideal for window seals, body gaskets, and exterior components exposed to extreme weather conditions and ozone.
Chemical Industry
Hypalon (CSM) offers exceptional resistance for chemical processing equipment linings, gaskets, and seals resistant to concentrated acids and alkalis.
Solar Energy
Hypalon is the ideal choice for solar panel components, outdoor installation seals, and mounting systems exposed to UV rays and weather conditions.
More Hypalon Rubber (CSM) Applications
Hypalon Rubber (CSM) is also used in the railway sector for expansion joints and insulation, in the aerospace industry for weather-resistant components, in water treatment for tank linings, and in bridge construction for structural supports. Its weather resistance, ozone resistance, and chemical resistance make it the preferred material for applications where durability and reliability are priorities.
Hypalon Rubber (CSM) Advantages | Why Choose It?
Discover why Everest Group's Hypalon (CSM) is the preferred choice for outdoor applications and chemical environments
Excellent Weather Resistance
Hypalon (CSM) offers superior UV, ozone, rain, and extreme weather resistance, maintaining its properties for years of outdoor exposure.
Excellent Chemical Resistance
Exceptional performance with concentrated acids, alkalis, and aggressive chemicals per ASTM D471. Ideal for industrial environments and chemical plants.
Good Oil Resistance
Very good resistance to industrial oils and solvents, making it the ideal material for automotive and industrial applications.
Wide Temperature Range
Operates from -36°C to 127°C, maintaining its mechanical properties and chemical properties in extreme heat and cold conditions.
Excellent Wear Resistance
High abrasion resistance per ASTM D5963, ideal for dynamic applications, conveyor belts, and moving components.
Good Mechanical Properties
900 psi tensile strength and 22 KN/m tear resistance (ASTM D624), ensuring durability and reliability in demanding applications.
Reliability in Outdoor & Chemical Applications
Hypalon Rubber (CSM) from Everest Group combines superior weather resistance, ozone resistance, and chemical resistance with excellent mechanical properties to deliver exceptional performance in roofing membranes, expansion joints, tank linings, and marine components. ASTM certified, it guarantees safety, durability, and reliability in the most demanding applications.
Request a QuoteHypalon vs Other Materials | Performance Comparison
Performance comparison of Hypalon (CSM) vs EPDM and Neoprene in outdoor applications and chemical environments
Hypalon (CSM)
Weather Resistance:
Excellent
Chemical Resistance:
Excellent
Max Temperature:
140°C
Cost:
High
Ideal for: Outdoor applications and severe chemical environments requiring maximum resistance to weather, ozone, and chemicals.
EPDM
Weather Resistance:
Excellent
Chemical Resistance:
Good
Max Temperature:
145°C
Cost:
Moderate
Ideal for: General outdoor applications with good weather resistance but without requiring extreme chemical resistance.
Neoprene
Weather Resistance:
Good
Chemical Resistance:
Good
Max Temperature:
90°C
Cost:
Moderate
Ideal for: General applications and moderate resistance to oils and weather conditions.
Why choose Hypalon (CSM)? If your application requires exceptional weather resistance, ozone resistance, and aggressive chemical resistance at high temperatures (up to 140°C), Hypalon (CSM) is the best choice. It surpasses EPDM in chemical resistance and Neoprene in weather resistance and temperature, offering superior performance for outdoor applications and chemical environments. At Everest Group, we advise you to choose the right material for your project. Contact us.
Additional Technical Characteristics of Hypalon Rubber (CSM)
Key properties that make Hypalon the ideal choice for outdoor applications and chemical environments
Aging Properties
Hypalon (CSM) maintains its mechanical properties after prolonged exposure to severe environmental conditions, with maximum changes of 22.5% in tensile strength and 35.5% in elongation after 72 hours at 100°C per ASTM D573, ensuring long-term durability.
Ozone Resistance
Crack-free after 72 hours of exposure to 100 ppm ozone at 40°C per ASTM D1171, demonstrating its excellent resistance to ozone degradation, ideal for outdoor applications with high ozone and UV exposure.
Compression Properties
Maximum compression set of 27.5% after 24 hours at 100°C per ASTM D395, indicating excellent elastic recovery in sealing applications and gaskets, maintaining tightness over time.
Critical Applications
Ideal for critical applications requiring simultaneous resistance to severe weather conditions, exposure to aggressive chemicals, and high temperatures (up to 140°C), including roofing membranes, expansion joints, tank linings, and marine components.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Hypalon Rubber (CSM)
Do you have questions about Hypalon (CSM)? We have compiled the most common questions and their answers to help you choose the right material for your outdoor application or chemical environment.
Hypalon Rubber (CSM - Chlorosulfonated Polyethylene) is a synthetic elastomer with exceptional weather resistance, ozone resistance, and chemical resistance. It is primarily used in outdoor applications such as roofing membranes, expansion joints, tank linings, marine components, and automotive seals where durability and aging resistance in severe weather conditions are required.
The main difference between these materials lies in their specific properties:
- Hypalon (CSM): Offers the best chemical resistance and weather resistance combined. Ideal for chemical applications and severe outdoor applications. Maximum temperature: 140°C.
- EPDM: Excellent weather resistance and ozone resistance, but lower chemical resistance than Hypalon. Ideal for general outdoor applications. Maximum temperature: 145°C.
- Neoprene: Good weather resistance and oil resistance, but lower ozone resistance and temperature resistance than Hypalon. Ideal for general applications. Maximum temperature: 90°C.
For applications requiring simultaneous resistance to aggressive chemicals and severe weather conditions, Hypalon (CSM) is the best choice.
Hypalon Rubber (CSM) operates in a wide temperature range:
- Standard operating temperature: -20°C to 140°C
- Extended operating temperature: -36°C to 127°C (under specific conditions)
It maintains its mechanical properties and chemical properties in extreme heat and cold conditions, with maximum changes of 22.5% in tensile strength and 35.5% in elongation after 72 hours at 100°C per ASTM D573.
Hypalon Rubber (CSM) is available in multiple presentations to suit your needs:
- Rolls of different widths and lengths
- Sheets in various thicknesses
- High-resistance roofing membranes
- Linings for tanks and chemical equipment
- Custom gaskets and seals to specifications
- Custom cutting for specific projects
To learn about available options and receive a personalized quote, contact us.
Yes. Everest Group's Hypalon Rubber (CSM) has international certifications that guarantee its quality and performance:
- ASTM D2240 (Shore A Hardness)
- ASTM D412 (Tensile Strength and Elongation)
- ASTM D624 (Tear Resistance)
- ASTM D573 (Thermal Aging)
- ASTM D1171 (Ozone Resistance)
- ASTM D395 (Compression Set)
- ASTM D471 (Chemical Resistance)
- ASTM D5963 (Wear Resistance)
These certifications ensure our Hypalon meets the highest quality and reliability standards.
Yes. Everest Group ships Hypalon Rubber (CSM) in rolls, sheets, and membranes throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico, Central America, and Spain. Delivery time depends on location and product availability. Contact us for shipping times and costs to your location.
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