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VITON (GLOVE INDUSTRY) - Coggle Diagram

- - - - A flouroelastomer, Viton provides excellent resistance to aromatic and aliphatic hydrocarbons as well as chlorinated solvents. Additionally, heavyweight Viton is required for protection from physical hazards.
- - - - CONTROL MEASURE
        
        Ensure that no scorched or cold material remains in injection systems that could increase back pressure.
        
        Use the lowest viscosity compound consistent with overall processing and end-use requirements
      - Toxic and corrosive hydrogen fluoride may be liberated during processing above 200 C (392 F)
      - Can irritate the eyes, nose, throat and lungs.
      - Lung effects may be delayed for several hours
- - - - To mitigate this risk it was decided to investigate the use of rates for gas and water can be higher than for Viton, this might be mitigated by assessing the actual radioactive exposure.