Consumables

Trelleborg Sealing Solutions Launches Improved Isolast J9440

Monday 07. March 2011 - Trelleborg Sealing Solutions (STKM: TREL-B) has launched an improved Isolast J9440. With outstanding value for a perfluoroelastomer sealing material, Isolast J9440 now has a higher operating temperature -- up to +240°C / +464°F -- and is accredited to the USP Class 6 standard for use in pharmaceutical, medical and healthcare industries.

“Developed for high-volume applications in industrial, chemical, pharmaceutical and process industries, Isolast J9440 gives unbeatable value to our customers,” says Muzaffer Sheikh, Isolast product manager. “Over the past 18 months we have seen this material adopted by a number of leading manufacturers, winning significant approvals. With this improved formulation, we expect to see more.”
Isolast J94440 has a continuous operating temperature range (from -7°C / +19°F to + 240°C / +464°F) and is compatible with virtually all media. The compound is available in all O-Ring sizes, as gaskets, molded parts or rubber-to-metal bonded components. It is suitable for the lacquer, paint and coating industry, chemical processing systems, cleaning agent dispensers, pumps, valves, power generation equipment, refineries and semiconductor applications. Its USP Class 6 accreditation means the material can be used in pharmaceutical and medical applications.
The improved material is part of the Isolast range of proprietary perfluoroelastomers from Trelleborg Sealing Solutions.