Potassium Nitrate - Chemical resistance

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Potassium nitrate, also known as potassium ledec, is a crystalline, white solid that is commonly used in a variety of applications. Potassium nitrate has a wide range of uses, including as a fertilizer in agriculture, a preservative in food, and an ingredient in pyrotechnics and fireworks. It is also used in some industrial processes, for example in the production of gunpowder and as an oxidizer in rocket fuels.

Molecular formula

KNO3

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Fibre-rubber plates

POWER®gasket 100

Mild - Consult consult

POWER®gasket 200

Excellent suitable

POWER®gasket 300

Excellent suitable

POWER®gasket 350 A

Not known Not known

POWER®gasket 400

Excellent suitable

Teflon plates

POWER®flon 10 BLUE

Excellent suitable

POWER®flon 20 PINK

Excellent suitable

POWER®flon 30 WHITE

Excellent suitable

POWER®flon BG-S

Excellent suitable

Graphite plates

POWER®graf 1 Premium

It is not recommended nope

POWER®graf 3 Premium

It is not recommended nope

POWER®graf 4 Premium

It is not recommended nope

POWER®graf 5 Premium

It is not recommended nope

POWER®graf HP

It is not recommended nope

Rubber plates

Rubber NR

Excellent suitable

Rubber SBR

Excellent suitable

EPDM rubber

Excellent suitable

Rubber CR

Excellent suitable

NBR rubber

Excellent suitable

Rubber IIR

Not known Not known

VMQ rubber (silicone)

Excellent suitable

Rubber CSM

Excellent suitable

Rubber FKM

Excellent suitable

All technical data is based on our measurements and experience and is for guidance only. The parameters listed interact if they occur together and must be consulted in limiting cases. The manufacturer is not liable for misinterpretation of the given data and incorrect application of seals

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