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Thermoplastic Elastomers (TPEs) for Plumbing - Product Selector Guide

Teknor Apex TPEs are excellent candidates for plumbing parts like seals and gaskets, valves, diaphragms, and more due to their outstanding toughness and longevity. For potable water applications requiring NSF 61 certification, Teknor Apex offers an entire series of TPVs, the Sarlink® 3400 Series, available from 40 to 90 Shore A in natural or black.

Benefits of using TPEs for Plumbing Parts
•  Remains flexible over a broad temperature range
•  NSF regulated and food contact grades available 
•  Excellent chemical resistance
•  Resistance to flex fatigue

Applications
•  Seals and gaskets
•  Valves
•  Couplers
•  Washers
•  Tubing and hoses
•  Flexible elbows
•  Diaphragms
•  Caps and covers

For more information, including technical data and product recommendations, download our product selector guide.

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