Ethylene Acrylate (AEM, Vamac)
Ethylene acrylate is a terpolymer of ethylene and methyl acrylate with the addition of a small amount of carboxylated curing monomer. Ethylene acrylate rubber is not to be confused with polyacrylate rubber (ACM).
Heat resistance
• Up to 149°C (300°F) with shorter life up to 163°C (325°F)
Cold flexibility
• Between -29°C and -40°C (-20°F and -40°F)
Chemical resistance
• Ozone
• Oxidizing media
• Moderate resistance to mineral oils
Not compatible with:
• Ketones
• Fuels
• Brake fluids