Manufactured with a unique blend of aramid fibers, fillers, and a Nitrile Rubber Binder, BLUE-GARD 3000 is a high quality general service sheet. Operational costs are cut through reduced waste, maintenance, fluid loss and energy consumption. It is recommended for use in sealing against water, aliphatic hydrocarbons, oils and gasoline, and can handle service conditions up to 700 F.
Physical Properties
Color
Blue
Composition
Aramid Fiber/NBR
Density
100lb./cu. ft.
Service Temperature
-100 to 700° F
Service Pressure
0 to 1000psi
Compressibilty (after 1 hour at 210° F) - ASTM F36J
7 to 17%
Recovery ASTM F36A Minimum
50%
Creep Relaxation 7250 psi / 572 F
21%
Thickness Increase ASTM F146 (ASTM Oil Fuel B) 70° to 85°F
0 to 10%
Thickness Increase ASTM F146 (Oil IRM 903, 5Hr, 300°F)
0 to 15%
Weight Increase ASTM F146 (ASTM Oil Fuel B, 5hrs, 70° - 85°F)
15%
Service Temperature Continuous Max
400° F