DUROMETERS
APPLICATION CHART |
Durometer Types |
Applications |
Indentor Shape |
Main Spring |
TYPE A
(ASTM D2240) |
Soft rubber, plastics, and elastomers, printer's rolls. |
Flat Cone Point 35° Included Angle |
822 GM
1.81 LB. |
TYPE D
(ASTM D2240) |
Hard rubber and plastics such as thermo plastics, flooring and bowling balls |
Sharp Cone Point 30° Included Angle |
4536 GM
10.0 LB |
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Material |
Durometer Type |
Model |
Automobile Tire |
A |
PHT-950 |
Bowling Ball |
D |
PHT-975 |
Epoxy |
D |
PHT-975 |
Felt |
A |
PHT-950 |
Fiberglass |
D |
PHT-975 |
Flexible Polyacrylics |
A |
PHT-950 |
Gasket |
A |
PHT-950 |
Lead |
D |
PHT-975 |
Leather |
A |
PHT-950 |
Natural Rubber |
A |
PHT-950 |
Nitriles |
A |
PHT-950 |
Plastic |
D |
PHT-975 |
Pool Ques |
D |
PHT-975 |
PVC |
D |
PHT-975 |
Rubber |
A |
PHT-950 |
Rubber, Hard |
D |
PHT-975 |
Seal |
A |
PHT-950 |
Soft Vulcanized Rubber |
A |
PHT-950 |
Thermoplastics, Rigid |
D |
PHT-975 |
Thermosets |
A |
PHT-950 |
Wax |
A |
PHT-950 |
Wood |
D |
PHT-975 |
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