Viton coated fabrics are custom manufactured in the UK with a wide array of materials and specifications available. Other grades of FKM flouroelastomer coated textiles are also supplied.
Viton® is one of the best known flouroelastomers (FKM), this family of high performance rubbers is characterised by some outstanding properties. Viton material provides excellent resistance at high operating temperatures and excellent resistance to a wide range of acids and fuels (rubber properties chart).
Viton coated fabrics, viton proofed textiles, technical coated viton textiles and viton tri-laminates can all be considered synonyms for the same product type. The viton coating or proofing provides the fabric or textile with augmented technical characteristics.
WCRP Ltd. manufacture technical viton coated fabrics and viton tri-laminates up to 1.85 metres wide using a range of viton rubber compounds. Uncured viton coated fabrics or partly cured viton coated fabrics can be supplied in accordance with the customer’s specification. Our range of viton coated fabrics includes:
| Colour | Black or coloured viton coating compound |
| Width | 0.5m - 1.85m (dependent on textile) |
| Gauge | >0.5mm - total product gauge (can be dependent on textile) |
| Coating weight | 60 GSM upwards |
| Textile weight | In the range 65 to 850 GSM |
| Hardness | Nominally from 30 IRHD - 90 IRHD (shore) |
| Construction | Single or double face coating (either side different), tri-laminate (different fabrics either side) |
| Cure state | Cured, uncured, semi-cured viton coated textiles |
| Surface finish | Cloth, smooth (plate) or custom patterned finishes |
| Roll lengths | 10m+ to meet customer's length/weight requirements |
| Ancillary services | Slitting, panel cutting, laminations |
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