FKM: the rubber chosen by Nuova Ricambi for its durability and odorless
22 November 2016
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Nuova Ricambi’s R&D team is constantly working in order to find new products for our customers: this year the focus has been on FKM, a fluoroelastomer polymer that was introduced into the aerospace industry in 1957 to fulfill its needs for a high-performance elastomer.
The numerous tests carried out by Nuova Ricambi confirmed its characteristics as a high-performance elastomer in very hot and extremely corrosive environments, its durability and its lack of odors (meaning no tastes transfer to the cup):
