159 XYLENE Tank Chemical Compatibility
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XYLENE  Tank
Chemical Compatibility of common Resins, Fittings, Gaskets and Metals

 
... XYLENE
... XYLENE Info
  RESINS: Here is how XYLENE works with plastics used to make our XYLENE storage tanks.
...... HDPE ($): SEVERE EFFECT
...... POLYPROPYLENE ($$): GOOD
...... NYLON ($$$): EXCELLENT
...... PVDF ($$$$): EXCELLENT
  FITTINGS: Here is how XYLENE works with the plastics used for fittings for double wall storage tanks.  
...... HDPE: SEVERE EFFECT
...... PVC: SEVERE EFFECT  
...... CPVC: SEVERE EFFECT
...... POLYPROPYLENE: GOOD
...... PVDF: EXCELLENT
  GASKETS: Here is how XYLENE works with the gasket and O-ring material.
...... BUNA-N: SEVERE EFFECT
...... EPDM: SEVERE EFFECT
...... VITON(r): GOOD
... METAL: Here is how XYLENE works with the metals used for fittings and bolts.
...... STAINLESS STEEL: 316: GOOD
...... HASTELLOY: EXCELLENT
...... ALUMINUM: EXCELLENT
     
  WARNING and LEGAL DISCLAIMER:  
  This chemical compatibility information has been supplied by reputable sources to assist you.  It should ONLY be taken as a guide and not as gospel.  It is the ultimate responsibility of the user to verify the appropriateness of the materials with your particular application.  Bear in mind that other factors including temperature, pressure, concentration and others can also have an effect on how equipment will work with your storage situation.
  While Bailiff Enterprises works to supply the best information, we do not warrant (neither express or implied) that this chemical compatibility is complete or accurate.
   
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