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Know the chemical resistance of the fittings depending on the material you want to use.
P/P = Polypropylene ; PE = Polyethylene ; 304 S/S = Stainless steel ; Alum. = Aluminum ;
Buna-N = Nitrile rubber ; EPDM/PP = EPDM / polypropylene polymer elastomer
Chemical Resistance Chart of Fittings and Adapters
1 = Recommended | 2 = Moderate / non-serious attack | X = Not recommended |
Media | P/P | PE | 304 S/S | Alum. | Buna-N | EPDM/P.P* |
ASTM Oil No. 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
ASTM Oil No. 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
ASTM Oil No. 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | X |
Acetaldenyde | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | X | 1 |
Acetic acid (10%) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | X | 1 |
Acetic acid (Glacial) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | X | 1 |
Acetic anhydrid | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | X | 2 |
Acetone | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | X | 1 |
Acetonitrile | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | X | 1 |
Acetyl Chloride | 2 | 2 | 2 | X | X | 2 |
Acrylic acid | 1 | 2 | ||||
Aluminium chloride (10%) | 1 | 1 | 2 | X | 1 | 1 |
Aluminium sulphate | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Ammonium hydroxide (35%) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Ammonium sulhate (50%) | 1 | 1 | 1 | x | 1 | 1 |
Amyl acetate | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | x | 1 |
Amyl alcohol | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Aniline | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | x | 2 |
Antimony Trichloride (10%) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Aqua regia | 2 | x | x | x | x | x |
Arsenic acid | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Barium chloride | 1 | 1 | x | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Benzaldehyde | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | x | 2 |
Benzene | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | x | x |
Benzyl alcohol | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | x | 2 |
Benzyl chloride | 2 | 2 | 2 | x | x | x |
Boric acid | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Bromine liquid | x | x | 2 | x | x | x |
Butyl alcohol (Butanol) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Buty acetate | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | x | 2 |
Butyl Chloride | x | x | 2 | x | x | x |
Butylamine | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Butyric acid | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | x | 2 |
Calcium chloride | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Carbon disulphide | 2 | x | 1 | 1 | x | x |
Carbon tetrachlorode | 2 | 2 | 2 | x | 2 | 2 |
Castor oil | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Cellosolve | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | x | 2 |
Cellosolve acetate | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Chloracetic acid | 1 | 1 | x | x | x | 1 |
Chlorine gas (dry) | x | x | 1 | x | 2 | x |
Chlorine dioxide | 2 | 2 | x | 2 | x | 2 |
Chlorine water | 2 | 2 | 2 | x | 2 | 2 |
Chlorobenzene | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | x | 2 |
Chloroform | 2 | x | 1 | x | x | x |
Chorosulphonic acid | x | x | 2 | 2 | x | x |
Chrome plating solution | 2 | 2 | ||||
Chromic acid | 1 | 1 | x | 2 | x | 1 |
Citric acid (10%) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Codliver oil | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Copper sulphate | 1 | 1 | 1 | x | 1 | 1 |
Cotton seed oil | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Cresols | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | x | 2 |
Cyclo-hexanone | 1 | 1 | ||||
Cyclohexane | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | x |
Cyclohexanol | 1 | 1 | 1 | x | 2 | 2 |
Decalin | 2 | 1 | x | X | 2 | |
Diesel oil | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Diethylether | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Diethylamine | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | x | 2 |
Diethylene glycol | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Dimethyl formamide | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | x | 1 |
Dimethylamine | 1 | x | ||||
Dimethylhydrazine | 1 | 1 | ||||
Dioctylphthalate | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | x | 2 |
Dioxane | 1 | 2 | ||||
Ethylacetate | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | x | 1 |
Ethyl alcohol (Ethanol) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Ethyl chloride | x | 2 | 1 | x | 1 | 1 |
Ethylamine | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | x | 1 |
Ethylene bromide | x | x | 2 | x | x | 2 |
Ethylene dichloride | 1 | 2 | 2 | x | x | 2 |
Ethylene glycol | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Ferric choride | 1 | 1 | x | x | 1 | 1 |
Fluoboric acid | 2 | 1 | 1 | x | 1 | 1 |
Fluorine (gas) | x | 2 | 1 | 1 | x | 2 |
Fluosilic acid | 1 | 1 | 1 | x | 2 | 1 |
Formaldehyde (40%) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Formic acid (90%) | 1 | 1 | x | x | x | 2 |
Freon-11 | x | 2 | 1 | 2 | x | x |
Freon-113 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Freon-115 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Freon-12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Freon-13B1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
Freon-21 | 1 | 1 | 1 | X | 2 | |
Freon-22 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | x | 2 |
Freon-32 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Furfural | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | x | 2 |
Glycerol | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Hexane | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Hydrazine | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Hydrobromic acid (50%) | 1 | 1 | x | x | x | 1 |
Hydrochloric acid (10%) | 1 | 1 | x | x | 2 | 1 |
Hydrochloric acid (36%) | 1 | 1 | x | x | x | 1 |
Hydrofluric acid (40%) | 1 | 1 | x | 2 | x | 1 |
Hydrogen peroxide (35%) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | x | 1 |
Hydrogen peroxide (87%) | x | 1 | 1 | 1 | x | 2 |
Hydrogen sulphide gas | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | x | 1 |
Iso-octane | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Iso-propyl alcohol | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Lactic acid (90%) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Lead acetate (10%) | 1 | 1 | 2 | x | 2 | 1 |
Linseed oil | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Lubricating oil | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Magnesium Chloride | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Maganese sulphate | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Mercuric chloride | 1 | 1 | x | x | 1 | 1 |
Methyl alcohol | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Methyl bromide (gas) | 2 | x | 1 | x | x | 1 |
Methyl ethyl ketone | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | x | 1 |
Methylene dichloride | 2 | 2 | 1 | x | x | 2 |
Molasses | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Monoethanolamine | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
n-propanol | 1 | 1 | ||||
Nickechloride | 1 | 1 | 2 | x | 1 | 1 |
Nitric acid (10%) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | x | 1 |
Nitric acid (70%) | 1 | 1 | 1 | x | x | 2 |
Nitrobenzene | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | x | 2 |
Nitromethane | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | x | 2 |
Nitropropane | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | x | 1 |
Oleic acid | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Olive oil | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Oxalic acid (solutions) | 1 | 1 | 2 | x | x | 1 |
Ozone (gas) | 2 | x | 1 | 1 | x | 1 |
Paraffin oil | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Perchlorethylene | x | 2 | 1 | x | x | x |
Peroxymonosulphuric acid | 2 | 2 | ||||
Petrol | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Phenol | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | x | 2 |
Phosphoric acid (85%) | 1 | 1 | 1 | x | x | 2 |
Picric acid (solutions) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Plating solutions (non-chrome) | 1 | 1 | 1 | x | 2 | 2 |
Potassium cyanide | 1 | 1 | 2 | x | 1 | 1 |
Potassium fluoride | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
Potassium hydroxide (50%) | 1 | 1 | 1 | x | 2 | 1 |
Potassium permanganate (25%) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | x | 1 |
Potassium sulphate | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Propionic acid | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | x | 1 |
Propylene oxide | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | x | 2 |
Pyridine | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | x | 2 |
Rapeseed oil | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |
Silcone fluids | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Silver nitrate | 1 | 1 | 1 | x | 2 | 1 |
Sodium borate | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Sodium carbonate (10%) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Sodium chloride (25%) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |
Sodium cyanide | 1 | 1 | 1 | x | 1 | 1 |
Sodium hydroxide (10%) | 1 | 1 | 1 | x | 2 | 1 |
Sodium hydroxide (60%) | 1 | 1 | 1 | x | 2 | 1 |
Sodium hypochlorite (20%) | 1 | 1 | 2 | x | x | 2 |
Sodium nitrate | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Sour oil | 2 | 2 | ||||
Stannic chloride | 1 | 1 | 1 | x | 1 | 2 |
Styrene | x | x | 1 | 1 | x | x |
Sulphamic acid (solutions) | 1 | 2 | x | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Sulphur dioxide (gas) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | x | 2 |
Sulphuric acid (10%) | 1 | 1 | 1 | x | 2 | 1 |
Sulphuric acid (70%) | 1 | 1 | x | x | x | 2 |
Sulphuric acid (90%) | 2 | 1 | 2 | x | x | 2 |
Sulphric acid (fuming) | x | x | 2 | x | x | x |
Tetrachloethane | 1 | 2 | x | x | x | x |
Tetrahydrofurane | 2 | 2 | X | |||
Tetrlin | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | x | x |
Thionyl chloride | x | x | 1 | x | x | x |
Titaniun tetrachloride | 2 | 1 | 2 | x | x | 2 |
Toluene | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Transformer oil | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Trichoracetic acid | 1 | 1 | x | x | x | 2 |
Trichlorethane | 1 | x | 1 | x | x | 2 |
Trichlorethylene | 2 | 2 | 1 | x | x | x |
Tricresy phosphate | 1 | 1 | 2 | x | 1 | |
Troethanolamine | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | x | 1 |
Triethyamine | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
Turpentine | x | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | x |
Vegetable oils (general) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Vinyl acetate | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | x | 1 |
Vinyl chloride | 2 | 2 | 1 | x | x | 2 |
Water (distilled) | 1 | 1 | x | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Water (sea) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
White spirit | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||
Wine | 1 | 1 | 1 | x | 1 | 1 |
Xylene | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | x | x |
Zinc chloride (aq.sol.) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |