Fabrication guide – Palram PALFOA User Manual
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Fabrication Guide
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The table on the following pages uses the following key:
R Resistant LR Limited Resistance (gradual attack over time may occur)
N Not Resistant (rapid attack or attack over short time period will occur)
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Chemical
Concentration %*
Resistance
Chemical
Concentration %* Resistance
Acetaldehyrde
100
N
Bromobenzene
N
Acetic Acid
80
R
Butadiene
N
Acetic Acid
100
LR
Butane
N
Acetic Anhydride
N
Butyl Acetate
N
Acetone
N
Butyl Alcohol
R
Acrylonitrile
N
Butyl Stearate
R
Acetylene
R
Butyric Acid
N
Ajax
R
Calcium Chloride
Saturated
R
Allyl Alcohol
LR
Calcium Hydroxide
R
Aluminum Chloride
Saturated
R
Calcium Hypochlorite
R
Aluminum Fluoride
R
Calcium Nitrate
R
Aluminum Hydroxide
R
Calcium Sulfate
R
Aluminum Sulfate
Saturated
R
Camphor
R
Ammonia (Gas)
R
Carbon Dioxide Gas (Moist)
R
Ammonia (Liquid)
N
Carbon Disulfide
N
Ammonium Acetate
R
Carbon Monoxide
R
Ammonium Bifluoride
R
Carbon Tetrachloride
N
Ammonium Bisulfate
R
Castor Oil
R
Ammonium Chloride
R
Caustic Potash (Potassium Hydroxide)
50
R
Ammonium Fluroide
25
LR
Caustic Soda (Sodium Hydroxide)
50
R
Ammonium Hydroxide
28
R
Chlorine Dioxide
15
R
Ammonium Nitrate
R
Chlorine Gas (Dry)
N
Ammonium Sulfate
Saturated
R
Chlorine Gas (Wet)
N
Ammonium Sulfide
Saturated
R
Chlorine Water
2
R
Amyl Acetate
N
Chloroacetic Acid
R
Amyl Alcohol
Pure
LR
Chlorobenzene
N
Aniline
N
Chloroform
N
Antimony Trichloride
R
Chrome Alum
Saturated
R
Aqua Regia (3 parts HCl:1 part HNO3)
N
Chromic Acid
10
R
Arsenic Acid
80
R
Citric Acid
Saturated
R
Barium Chloride
R
Copper Fluoride
R
Barium Hydroxide
R
Copper Nitrate
R
Barium Sulfate
R
Copper Sulfate
R
Barium Sulfide
R
Corn Syrup
R
Beer
R
Cottonseed Oil
R
Beet (Sugar Liquor)
R
Cresol
N
Benzaldehyde
LR
Cresylic Acid
50
R
Benzene
N
Cupric Chloride
Saturated
R
Benzoic Acid
R
Cuprous Chloride
Saturated
R
Benzyl Alcohol
R
Cyclohexane
N
Bleach
12% Chlorine
R
Cyclohexanol
N
Boric Acid
R
Cyclohexanone
N
Brake Fluid
LR
Dextrose
R
Brine
R
Detergent (most)
R
Bromic Acid
R
Diesel Fuel
R
Bromine (Liquid)
N
Diethyl Ether (Ethyl Ether)
R
Bromine (Water)
LR
Dimethyl Amine
N
Bromine (Vapor)
25
R
Dioctyl Phthalate
N