Katon® Compound | Base Polymer | Shore A (±5) | Operating Temperature | Curing System | Color | Price Range | Fluorine content % (Raw Material) |
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Katon® 4070C | FEPM-P | 70 | -15℃~230℃ / 5℉~446℉ | Peroxide | BEIGE | ★★☆☆☆ | 57 |
Katon® 4075C | FEPM-P | 75 | -15℃~230℃ / 5℉~446℉ | Peroxide | BEIGE | ★★☆☆☆ | 57 |
Katon® 4070B | FEPM-P | 70 | -15℃~230℃ / 5℉~446℉ | Peroxide | BLACK | ★★☆☆☆ | 57 |
Katon® 4075B | FEPM-P | 75 | -15℃~230℃ / 5℉~446℉ | Peroxide | BLACK | ★★☆☆☆ | 57 |
Katon® 4175B | FEPM-P | 75 | -15℃~230℃ / 5℉~446℉ | Peroxide | BLACK | ★★☆☆☆ | 57 |
Katon® 4080B | FEPM-P | 80 | -15℃~230℃ / 5℉~446℉ | Peroxide | BLACK | ★★☆☆☆ | 57 |
Katon® 4090B | FEPM-P | 90 | -15℃~230℃ / 5℉~446℉ | Peroxide | BLACK | ★★☆☆☆ | 57 |
Katon® 4070W | FEPM-P | 70 | -15℃~230℃ / 5℉~446℉ | Peroxide | WHITE | ★★☆☆☆ | 57 |
Katon® 4075W | FEPM-P | 75 | -15℃~230℃ / 5℉~446℉ | Peroxide | WHITE | ★★☆☆☆ | 57 |
The Katon® 4000 Series, made with AFLAS® (FEPM) as the base material, offers exceptional chemical resistance and reliable performance in the most demanding environments. This material is specifically designed to withstand steam, alkalis, amines, and a wide range of aggressive chemicals, making it ideal for industries that require robust sealing solutions under harsh conditions.
As a cost-effective alternative to FFKM, the Katon® 4000 Series provides outstanding durability and performance without compromising on quality. Whether used in chemical processing, high-pressure systems, or other challenging applications, this material ensures long-lasting, dependable sealing performance.

- Ultra-low temperature environments and refrigeration systems.
- Handling of acids, halogenated hydrocarbons, and chemical agents.
- Use with diester lubricants, petroleum fuels, and silicone oils/greases.
- Automotive fuel injection systems, biodiesel applications, and engine coolant seals.
- Industrial and chemical processing applications requiring durable and chemical-resistant seals.
- Exposure to ketones (e. g., MEK) or esters (e. g., ethyl acetate).
- Aromatic Hydrocarbons and Chlorinated Solvents
- Environments involving Skydrol®, automotive or aircraft brake fluids.
- Applications requiring resistance to strong acids, or hot water without specialized grades.
- Systems exposed to ammonia, low-molecular-weight esters, or ethers.
At Katon®, we are committed to providing more than just high-quality O-Rings. We offer a complete customer experience from start to finish. Our services include:
- Expert Consultation: Our team of engineers and product specialists work closely with you to understand your specific needs and provide tailored solutions.
- Custom Solutions: We offer flexible options for custom sizes, materials, and configurations, ensuring a perfect fit for your unique applications.
- Fast Turnaround: With our advanced manufacturing capabilities, we ensure quick production and delivery times to meet your project deadlines.
- Technical Support: Our dedicated support team is always ready to assist with material selection, application advice, and troubleshooting.
- Global Reach: Katon® serves industries worldwide, with a commitment to delivering reliable, cost-effective sealing solutions to customers across different sectors.
Whether you’re looking for standard O-Rings or specialized custom seals, Katon® is here to help you find the right solution, every time.
