Gummiwerk Kraiburg develops new series of high-performance FKM compounds

Waldkraiburg, Germany – Gummiwerk KRAIBURG GmbH & Co. KG has developed a new series of high-performance FKM compounds under the name KRAIBURG Fluor. These compounds intended for use in technical applications that demand excellent resistance to high temperatures and aggressive media. The result is an outstanding combination of material performance and economic efficiency.

The KRAIBURG Fluor series offers excellent resistance to temperature and aggressive media, along with strong aging, ozone and UV resistance, ensuring long-lasting components even under the most challenging operating conditions. Suitable for a wide range of industries – including automotive applications such as O-rings, fuel systems, seals and shaft seals, the chemical industry, for seals exposed to aggressive media, aerospace, for high-temperature sealing solutions and the oil and gas sector, for components in contact with fuels and lubricants.

KRAIBURG Fluor FKM compounds are available in black as standard; other color variants can be provided upon request. Delivery forms include calendered sheets and plates, endless feeder strips, extruded strips and granules for further processing.
The materials can be processed using conventional manufacturing methods such as Compression Molding (CM), Transfer Molding (TM), Injection Molding (IM) and extrusion (for special types). In addition, all compounds are fully compliant with REACH, RoHS, and PFHxA (< 25 ppb) requirements.
With KRAIBURG Fluor, Gummiwerk KRAIBURG offers a high-performance and economically efficient solution for manufacturing long-lasting components in demanding applications.