ATRA-FLEX Catalog 2025

TITLE OF PAGE FLUID RESISTANCE CHART

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The following information has been prepared as a guide to the fluid resistance of the ATRA-FLEX ® flexible coupling inserts. This table should be used as a guide only. Other requirements necessary for satisfactory performance must also be taken into consideration.

The best way to determine whether or not the insert will be entirely satisfactory for a given application is to test it in actual service. If this is impractical, then tests should be devised which simulate actual service conditions as closely as possible.

The inserts were immersed for seven days at 75°F. The rating was based on volume change according to the following key:

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Acetaldehyde Acetic Acid, 20% Acetic Anhydride Acetone Acetyle Bromide Acetyle Chloride Aluminum Chloride Aluminum Sulphate Aluminum Sulfide Ammonia Ammonium Acetate Acetylene Adipic Acid Ammonium Carbonate Ammonium Hydroxide Ammonium Nitrate Ammonium Persulfate Ammonium Sulfate Ammonium Sulfide Ammonium Thiocyanide Amyl Acetate Amyl Alcohol Amyl Chloride Aniline Aniline Hydrochloride Animal Fats & Oils Antimony Salts Aqua Regia Arsenic Salts

4 4-3

Butyl Alcohol Calcium Carbonate Calcium Chloride Calcium Hydroxide

2 2 1 1

Fuel Oil Gasoline Glycerine (Glycerol) Glycolic Acid Greases Heptane Hexane Hydrazine Hydrobromic Acid Hydrocarbon Oil Hydrochloric Acid, 20% Hydrofluoric Acid Hydrogen Hydrogen Peroxide JP-4 Oil Jp-5 & 6 Kerosene Lactic Acid Lead Acetate Linseed Oil Lubricating Oil Magnesium Hydroxide Magnesium Salts Malaic Acid Mercury Methyl Alcohol (Methanol) Hydrogen Sulfide Hydrolodic Acid Iodine Solution Isooctane Isopropyl Alcohol (Isopropanol) Isopropyl Ether

2 2 1 2 1-2

Oxygen Ozone Palmitic Acid Pants Perchloric Acid Perchloroethylene Petroleum

1 1 1 1-2 4 3-4 1-2 4 2-3 3 1 2 2 2-3 2 4 1 1-2 2-1 4 2 2-3 1-2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 1-2

4 4

3-4 3-4 2-3 1 2 2 2 2 3-4 2 1-2

Calcium Nitrate Calcium Sulfate Calcium Dioxide Carbon Disulfide Carbon Monoxide Carbon Tetrachloride Castor Oil Chlorine Chloroacetic Acid Chloroform Chromic Acid Chromium Potassium Sulfate Citric Acid Cottonseed Oil Cresol (meta) Cupric Chloride Cupric Nitrate Cupric Sulphate Cyclohexanone Cyclohexane Dibutyl Pthalate Dibutyl Ether Dichlorobenzene (Ortho) Dodecyl Mercaptan Diester Oil

2 2 1 2-3 1 3 1-2 2-3 3-4 4 3-4 2 2 4 2 3-4 2 3 2-3 2 4 4 2 2-3 4 2 2 1 4 1 2 2 2 2 3 3-4 1 2-3 4 4 3-4 2 3 3 3 2 1

1 1 4 2 1 2

Phenol (carbolic acid) Phosphoric Acid (dil.) Phosphoric Acid (conc.) Potassium Cyanide Potassium Salts Propane Propyl Alcohol Propylene Glycol Seawater Silicic Acid Skydrol Oil (500) Silver Nitrate Soap Sodium Acetate Sodium Bicarbonate Sodium Bisulfate Sodium Borate Sodium Carbonate Pydraul Oil SAE #10 Oil Sodium Dichromate Sodium Ferrocyanide Sodium Fluoride Sodium Hydrosulfite Sodium Hydroxide, 45% Sodium Nitrate Sodium Silicate Sodium Sulfate Sodium Sulfide Sodium Hypochlorite 5% Sperry Oil Steam Stoddard Solvent Styrene Sulfur Dioxide Sulfuric Acid 10-50% Sodium Chlorate Sodium Chloride Sodium Cyanide

2-3 1-2 2 3-4 2 1 2 2-3 2 2-3 4 2 2 2 2 2 1 2 3-4 1-2 4 4 4 3 1-2

2 2 2 2 2 4 3 3

4 4 2-3 2 4 2-1 1-2 2 2 1 2 1 2 1 3-2 4 2-3 2-3 1 2-3 1-2 1 4

ASTM Oil #1 ASTM Oil #2 ASTM Oil #3

Dimethyl Acetamide Dimethyl Formamide DTE Oil (heavy, medium) Ether Ethyl Acetate Ethyl Alcohol (Ethanol)

ASTM Reference Fuel A ASTM Reference Fuel B Atlantic Oil

Methyl Ethyl Ketone Methylene Chloride MIL-D-5605 Oil MIL-L-7808 Mineral Oil

Barium Carbonate Barium Hydroxide Benzaldehyde Benzene Benzene (Gasoline)(Aromatic) Benzoic Acid Boric Acid Bromine Bunker Oil Butane Butyl Acetate Tannic Acid, 10% Tartaric Acid Tin Salts Titanium Salts Toluene

Ethyl Bromide Ethyl Chloride Ethylene Glycol Esso #90 Lub Oil Ferric Chloride Ferric Nitrate Ferrous Chloride Ferrous Sulfate Formaldehyde Formic Acid

1 1 2 2 3

Mobil Artic Oil Naphthalene Natural Gas Nickel Salts Nitric Acid Nitrobenzene

2 2 4 2 4 1

4 4 1 1-2 1

Nitrogen Oleic Acid Oxalic Acid (5%) Trisodium Phosphate Turpentine Urca Varnish Vegetable

2 2 3-4 2 3 3-4

Freon, 12 or 113 Transformer Oil Trichloroacetic Acid Trichloroethylene Tricresyl Phosphate Triethanol Amine

1 1

2 3 2 2 1

Water Xylene Xylol Zinc Chloride Zinc Sulfate

2 2 4

2 2

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