Comprehensive Testing Capabilities Roller Industry Knowledge, Compounding Experience,

and Leading Testing Technology

When it comes to testing to ensure the highest quality compounds, Chase
Elastomer is second to none. We have over 20 different testing stations – So many applications and so many elastomer compounds. Physical property
including physical properties, analytical, and life cycle testing – with standard considerations, chemical and solvent resistance issues, roller application
tests for every compound. We also have tests for new formulas and specially requirements – choosing the right compound can be daunting.
designed testing upon customer request.
Chase Elastomer, a HEXPOL Company, has the solutions you need.
Hardness Viscosity We formulate elastomers with precise performance requirements, offering an
Specific Gravity Tear Strength extensive range of high quality, off-the-shelf rubber compounds for roller
Tensile Strength/Elongation Resilience applications. When it comes to comprehensive life cycle testing to ensure
performance, Chase Elastomer leads the industry. Our in-house laboratory uses
Modulus Hysteresis the most advanced rubber testing equipment, chemistry, and technology to
Permanent Set Abrasion Resistance meet the exact demands of your application.
Compression Set Coefficient of Friction
Chase Elastomer has been serving the rubber roller industry since 1983. As the
Rheology Electrical Conductivity global leader in formulating and mixing roller compounds, we deliver excellent
support and technical service, as well as assistance in manufacturing and
An extensive quality system throughout our entire process, from raw materials processing for our customers worldwide.
to finished products, has earned ISO9001 registration. Before we send anything
out to the field, we know exactly how the material will perform, ensuring Industry Expertise: Thousands of Compounds for Every
customers that our compounds will meet or exceed their requirements –
every time. Conceivable Application
Each rubber compound has a set of unique properties that make it suitable
for specific applications. Matching those properties with the right application
HEXPOL results in an effective roll covering and high performance. Rollers are used to
convey materials, feed them and squeeze them, often in harsh environments.
Field Technical Services: Chase Elastomer compounds keep rolls stable and from degrading with use.
We have decades of experience in the rubber roller industry and thousands of
Know How. Know Why. off-the-shelf compounds for applications in industries such as:
Printing – Roller covers for today’s printing applications must stand up to
HEXPOL field technical service representatives are among the best in the world. higher production demands, as well as hostile physical and chemical conditions,
The wet roll tester, designed As the only roller compounder Dynamic roll testing, Together, they have seven U.S. patents and seven foreign patents in polymer
by Chase Elastomer,
enables immersion testing
in the round to identify
with this capability, our lab
strip builder duplicates how
compounds will process in
designed specifically for
Chase Elastomer, checks
dimensional stability and
bonding/chemistry. Their mission is to consult with customers, analyze processes,
and provide personalized service that matches the product with the process.
The Perfect Roll Model for the without shrinking or hardening. Chase makes roller coverings for offset, flexo,
and gravure applications, to name a few. Whether used on water rollers, ink
rollers, pull rollers, or charge rollers, our roller covering compounds deliver
polymers with chemical
resistance to a selected set
of solutions.
the field. heat build-up. Know How. Know Why.
Roller Industry resistance to chemicals, inks, dampening solutions and washes.
Investing in People Fosters Excellence – Wecontinuallyinvestintheirexpertisethrough Pulp & Paper – These rolls are primarily used in de-watering, sizing, drying,
technicaltrainingandleadershipprograms.Whethertheyarepolymerchemists,industry and calendering processes with higher speeds and pressures than other roller
experts,technicalsalesorcustomerservicerepresentatives,westrivetoelevatecustomer market segments. We provide a wide range of elastomers to meet the chemistry,
satisfactionandon-targetsolutions. Know How. Know Why. temperature, coefficient of friction, and abrasion resistance requirements of
A Legacy of Excellence these demanding applications. Our elastomers have hysteresis properties to
HEXPOL Values the Process – Our field representatives align HEXPOL’s process with ensure that the rubber roller is completely recovered as it comes out of the nip.
HEXPOL Compounding is a leading global the customer’s process to achieve product specification requirements that help ensure end
developer and manufacturer of quality polymer product excellence. A process with stability,reliability,and repeatability is a predictable Steel & Aluminum – To meet or exceed metal application requirements,
process that consistently produces the right product. Know How. Know Why. rubber compounds for roll covers must resist chemistries such as acids, coatings,
compounds. Our rich heritage embraces customer
and solvents, as well as numerous other chemicals. With our full understanding
collaboration by sharing innovation and market The HEXPOL Technical Visit – We can conduct periodic and confidential on-site of steel and aluminum operations, we know the roller types, sizes, operating
knowledge to match the right compound with the reviews, observing and analyzing attributes such as equipment, operator activities, conditions, and unique functions of specific applications. Our roll compounds for
application. Chase Elastomer is one of HEXPOL’s legacy and production processes to solve problems, increase productivity, and improve steel and aluminum deliver characteristics for multiple functions. For example, a
product quality. HEXPOL brings value to each and every customer relationship. nip application may require frictional properties to feed the steel, properties to
brands, including these premier names: Burton Rubber Processing, Know How. Know Why. withstand temperatures in excess of 300° F, and chemical resistance properties
Colonial Rubber Works, Gold Key Processing, HEXPOL Compounding, to prevent roller deterioration.
HEXPOL Silicone Compounding, Kardoes Rubber, Robbins LLC,
..
ELASTO, Muller-Kunststoffe, and RheTech. Textiles – Chase Elastomer has a family of textile compounds with excellent
properties for providing abrasion, chemistry, and heat resistance. They must
As part of the HEXPOL family, Chase Elastomer provides tailored stand up to dying, bleaching, wet finishing, and laminations. Durability is
essential.
customer service and support, as well as leading technology, for the
industrial roller market.
A Material Difference

For more information on Chase Elastomer visit www.hexpolcompounding.com or call 817.483.9797.

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Environment (e.g., temperature, Hardness Range Shore A 45-95 30-70 40-90 60-98 40-95 60-95 30-70 20-70 55-95 50-90 50-95 50-95 55-90 25-40 30-50 45-99 20-40 25-40 20-40 70 60-95 30-95 40-95 5-70 60-95 20-40 15-45 60-95 25-50 25-99 40-90 40-95
chemical) Hardness Range P&J 25-200 90-340 25-200 15-125 15-200 20-120 N/A 80-450 20-165 20-165 20-120 20-160 35-130 N/A N/A 5-200 N/A N/A N/A 100 30-150 30-430 20-200 65-450 10-100 200-300 200-350 25-90 N/A 15-400 20-160 30-250
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Building Capabilities Hysteresis
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Durometer Maximum Service Temperature (C /ºF) 135˚/275˚ 121˚/250˚ 121˚/250˚ 135˚/275˚ 135˚/275˚ 121˚/250˚ 130˚/275˚ 177˚/350˚ 177˚/350˚ 177˚/350˚ 191˚/375˚ 204 ˚/400˚ 260 ˚/500˚ 121˚/250˚ 121˚/250˚ 177˚/350˚ 121˚/250˚ 121˚/250˚ 121˚/250˚ 149˚/300˚ 149˚/300˚ 149˚/300˚ 100˚/212˚ 121˚/250˚ 121˚/250˚ 121˚/250˚ 121˚/250˚ 121˚/250˚ 121˚/250˚ 100˚/212˚ 260 ˚/500˚ 135˚/275˚
Ozone Resistance
Use this rubber compound Resiliency
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Acids
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applications, as a starting point Aromatic Hydrocarbons
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compound for your application. Water
Ketones
Alcohol
We’ve got you covered. Esters
NOTE: RECOMMENDED APPLICATIONS
Any rubber roller compounds not Coating
shown may require specific Embossing
formulations.These formulations may Flexography
be developed and designed as your Laminating
specifications require. Laser Engraving
Metal Decorating
P&J hardnesses are approximations as
this durometer reading is compound Paper Industry
dependent. Plastics
Plate Processors
Steel Mill Rollers
Textile Rollers
Wood Industry