United States Pharmacopeia - Class VI

Phamarceutical
industry

ASTM D1418
mateerial type

PPE Code

Hardness
°IRHD

Material Description

Colour

EPDM

EPDM

EPDM
 

E50Q

E70H

E70Q

50

70

70

Ethylene Propylene
Rubber
Ethylene Propylene
Rubber
Ethylene Propylene
Rubber

Black

White

Black

FKM

FKM
 

V70H

V75W

70

70

Fluoroelastomer
(copolymer)
Fluoroelastomer
(copolymer)

Black

White 

VMQ
VMQ

VMQ
VMQ
 

S70H
S71U

S75T
S80U

70
70

75
80

Silicone Rubber
Silicone Rubber
(platinum-cured)
Silicone Rubber
Silicone Rubber
(platinum-cured)

White
Translucent

Translucent
Translucent

FFKM
 

G70S

70

Perlast®
Perfluoroelastomer

White