Metals

304 SS

316 SS

CD4MCu

PVC

PBT Polyester (Valox)

Nylon 6,6

Acetal (Delrin)

PPS (Ryton)

PVDF (Kynar)

Rulon 641

PEEK

Carbon - Graphite

Ceramic / Sapphire

Tungsten Carbide

Ferrite (MnZn)

Hastelloy-C

FKM/Fluorocarbon (Viton)

PTFE (Teflon)

EPDM

Buna-N (Nitrile)

Perfluoroelastomer (FFKM)

O-Rings

Brass

Journals, Shafts

Aluminum

Plastics

Bronze

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Acetic Acid

Acetone

Alcohols: Isobutyl

Alcohols: Isopropyl

Alcohols: Methyl

Ammonia, Anhydrous

Ammonia, Liquid

Ammonium Hydroxide

Antifreeze

Boric Acid

Butyl Acetate

Calcium Chloride

R = Recommended
N = Not Recommended
X = Unknown or Not Applicable

Calcium Hypochlorite

Carbon Tetrachloride (wet)

Carbonic Acid

Chlorine Water

Chlorine, Anhydrous Liquid

Clorox Bleach (Sodium Hypochlorite)

Detergents

Diesel Fuel

Ethanol

Ethylene Dichloride

Ethylene Glycol

Ferric Chloride

Freon 113

Fuel Oils (#1 and #2)

Gasoline, Unleaded

Heptane

Hydraulic Oil (Petro)

Hydraulic Oil (Synthetic)

Hydrochloric Acid 20%

Hydrochloric Acid 37%

Hydrochloric Acid 100%

Hydrofluoric Acid 20%

Hydrofluoric Acid 100%

Hydrogen Peroxide 10%

Hydrogen Peroxide 30%

Hydrogen Peroxide 100%

Isopropyl Acetate

Kerosene

Ketones

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Metals

304 SS

316 SS

CD4MCu

PVC

PBT Polyester (Valox)

Nylon 6,6

Acetal (Delrin)

PPS (Ryton)

PVDF (Kynar)

Rulon 641

PEEK

Carbon - Graphite

Ceramic / Sapphire

Tungsten Carbide

Ferrite (MnZn)

Hastelloy-C

FKM/Fluorocarbon (Viton)

PTFE (Teflon)

EPDM

Buna-N (Nitrile)

Perfluoroelastomer (FFKM)

O-Rings

Brass

Journals, Shafts

Aluminum

Plastics

Bronze

Chemical
Compatibility Guide
for GPI Flowmeters

Lacquer Thinners

Lacquers

Lye: NaOH Sodium Hydroxide

Magnesium Hydroxide

Methanol (Methyl Alcohol)

Methyl Ethyl Ketone

Motor Oil

Nitrating Acid (> 15% H2S04)

Nitric Acid (5-10%)

Nitric Acid (50%)

Nitric Acid (Concentrated)

Oils: Fuel (1, 2, 3, 5A, 5B, 6)

R
R

R = Recommended
N = Not Recommended
X = Unknown or Not Applicable

Oils: Hydraulic Oil (Petro)

Oils: Mineral

Oils: Transformer

Phosphoric Acid (< 40%)

Phosphoric Acid (> 40%)

Potassium Chloride

Potassium Hydroxide (Caustic Potash)

Potassium Hypochlorite

Propane (Liquefied)

Propylene Glycol

Salt Brine (NaCI Saturated)

Sea Water

Soap Solutions

Sodium Bicarbonate

Sodium Chloride

Sodium Hydroxide (20%)

Sodium Hydroxide (50%)

Sodium Hydroxide (80%)

Sodium Hypochlorite (< 20%)

Sodium Hypochlorite (100%)

Sulfuric Acid (< 10%)

Sulfuric Acid (75-100%)

Toluene (Toluol)

Trichloroethylene

Vinegar

Water, Deionized

Water, Distilled

Water, Salt

Xylene

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