Chemical Resistance Chart

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PUMP MATERIAL FOR THE VARIOUS CHEMICALS* 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
CHEMICALS CONDITIONS EPOXY ALL IRON ALL BRONZE 304 SS 316 SS NICKEL CI HAST. PP PVDF TT
Acetaldehyde - * - - - - - - - * *
Acid accetic Cold - - - - - - * - * *
Acid Benzoic - - - - - - - * - * *
Acid Citric - * - - - - - * * * *
Acid Fatty - - - * * * - * - * *
Acid Hydrochloric Dil & Cold * - - - - - - * * *
Acid Hydrofluric Anhydrous with hydrocarbon * - * - - - - * * *
Acid Mine water - - - * - * - - - - -
Acid Mixed Sulphuric nitrate - * - * * * - - - *
Acid Nitric dil * * - * - * - - * *
Acid Oxilic Cold - - - * * - - - - *
Acid Phasphoric - - - - - * - - - - *
Acid Sulphuric Up 10% Sol. - * - - - * - - * *
Acid Sulphuric Up 75% Sol. * * - - - * - - * *
Acid Sulphuric(oleum) Fuming - - - - * * - - * *
Acid Sulphurous - * - * - * - - * - *
Alcohols - * - * - - - * * * *
Aluminum choloride - * - - - * - * * * *
Aluminum sulphate Pure Aq.Sol. * - - * * * * * * *
Ammonia anhyodrous - * * - - * - * * - -
Ammonia Carbonate Aq.Sol. - * - * * - - * * -
Ammonia Chloride Aq.Sol. - * - * * * * * * -
Ammonia phoshate Aq.Sol. * * - * * * * * * -
Ammonia sulphate Aq.Sol. * * - - * * - * * -
Asphalts - * - - - * - - * - *
Beer - - - * * * - * * - -
Benzene - * * - * * - - - * *
Benzol - * * - * * - - - * *
Brine acidic - - - - - * - * * * *
Brine alkaline - - * - - * - * * * *
Brine chilling - - * - - - - * * * *
Brine Sea Water - * * * - * - * * * *
Butane - * * - * * - - - * *
Calcium Chloride - * - * * * * * * * *
Calcium hypochlorite Aq.Sol. * * - - * - * * * *
Cane Juice - * - * - - - - - - -
Carbon bisulphide - - * * * * - - - - -
Carbon tetrachloride Aq.Sol. - * * * * - * - * *
Cellulose acetate Aq.Sol. - - - - * - - - * -
Chlorobenzene - * * * * * - * - * *
Chloroform - - - * - * - - - * -
Copper chloride Aq.Sol. - - - - * - - * * *
Copper sulphate Aq.Sol. - - - * * - - * * *
Ethane - * * - - - - - - - -
Ethylene chloride Cold - - * - * - - - * *
Ferric chloride Aq.Sol. * - - - - - - - * *
Ferrous chloride Cold Aq.Sol. * * - - - - - - * *
Ferrous sulphate Aq.Sol. - - - * * - - * * *
Fruit juices - - - * * * - - * * -
Gasoline - * * - * * - * - * -
Glcerol(Glycerine) - * * * * * - * * * *
Heptane - * * - - - - - - * *
Hexane - * * - * * - * - * *
Hydrogen peroxide Aq.Sol. - - * * * - * * * *
Lime Water(milk of lime) - * - - * - - - - - -
Magnesium chloride Aq.Sol. - - - * * - - - * *
Magnesium Sulphate(Epsom salt) Aq.Sol. - * - - * - - - * *
Milk - - - * * * - - * * *
Molasses - * - * * * - - * * *
Naptha Liquid with dissolved H2S - - - * * - - - * *
Nickel chloride - - - - * * - - * * *
Nickel sulphate - - - - * * - - * * *
Oil Coconut - * * * * * * - * * *
Oil Crude Cold or Hot * * - * * - - - * *
Oil Kerosene - * * - * * - - - * *
Oil Linseed - * * * * * - - - - -
Oil Lubricating - * * - - - - - - - -
Oil Mineral - * * - - - - - - * *
Oil Oliver - * * - - - - - * - -
Oil Palm - * * * * * * - - - -
Oil Paraffin Cold or Hot * * - - - - - - - -
Oil Petrolium ether - * * - * * - - - - -
Oil Quenching - * * - - - - - - - -
Oil Rapeseed - - - * * * - - - - -
Oil Soyabean - * * * * * - - * - -
Oil Turpentine - * * * - - - - - - -
Phenol - - - - - - - - * * *
Potash Plant liquor - - * * * * - * * -
Potash alum Ag.Sol. - - * - - * * - - -
Potassium Chlorate Aq.Sol. - - - * * - - * * *
Potassium Hydroxide Aq.Sol. - * - * * - - * * *
Potassium Nitrate Aq.Sol. * * - - * - - * * *
Potassium Permanganate - - * - * - - - - * *
Propane Aq.Sol. * * - - - - - - * *
Sewage - * * * * * - - * * *
Silver Nitrate Aq.Sol. - - - * * - - * * *
Soap,Liquor - - * - - * - - * * *
Soad ash Cold - * - - - - - * * *
Soda ash Hot - - - * * - - * * *
Sodium bicorbonate Aq.Sol. - * - * * - - * * *
Sodium Carbonate Aq.Sol. - * - * * - - * * *
Sodium Chloride <3.1% Cold * - * - - - * * * *
Sodium Chloride >3.1% Cold - - * * * - * * * *
Sodium Hydroxide Aq.Sol. * * - - - - - * * *
Sodium nitrate Aq.Sol. - * - * * - - * * *
Sodium silicate - * - - - - - - * * *
Sodium sulphate Aq.Sol. - - * * * - - * * *
Starch - * - * * * * - - - -
Sugar Aq.Sol. - - * * * * - * * -
Urea Solution 75% Sol. - - - - * - - * * *
Vegetable juices - - - * - * - - - - -
Vinegar - - - * - * * - * * *
Water boiler feed Not evaporated pH 8.5 - * - - * - - - - -
Water high make up pH 8.5 * - - - - - - - - -
Water low make up Evaporated - - - * * - - - - -

TT - Titanium
PP - Polypropylene
PVDF - Polyvinylidene Fluoride