McDowell & Company

CV 75 FKM Components & Custom Parts

Expert manufacturing of CV 75 FKM/Viton® components with superior chemical resistance. Custom parts for demanding industrial, automotive, and aerospace applications.

CV 75 FKM High-Performance Components

McDowell & Company specializes in manufacturing custom components using CV 75 FKM/Viton® materials. Our precision-engineered solutions deliver exceptional chemical resistance and durability for the most demanding industrial applications.

Advantages of CV 75 FKM

CV 75 FKM offers superior performance characteristics:

  • Temperature resistance from -40°F to +400°F
  • Outstanding chemical resistance
  • Excellent compression set resistance
  • Superior oil and fuel resistance
  • High temperature stability
  • Good mechanical properties
  • Low permeability
  • Excellent aging characteristics
  • 75 Shore A hardness
  • Color: Black

Common CV 75 Applications

Our engineering team regularly produces CV 75 components for:

  • Automotive fuel systems
  • Aerospace applications
  • Chemical processing
  • Oil and gas equipment
  • Industrial machinery
  • Heavy equipment
  • Fluid handling systems
  • High-temperature environments

Manufacturing Capabilities

McDowell & Company produces CV 75 components with precision:

  • Custom O-rings
  • Specialized seals
  • Custom profiles
  • Gaskets
  • Valve seats
  • Custom molded parts
  • Precision-machined components
  • Production quantities

Material Properties

CV 75 FKM provides specific performance characteristics:

  • Shore A hardness: 75 ±5
  • Tensile strength: 2000 psi minimum
  • Elongation: 150% minimum
  • Compression set: 25% maximum
  • Specific gravity: 1.82
  • Service temperature range: -40°F to +400°F
  • Chemical resistance: Excellent
  • Oil resistance: Superior

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes CV 75 ideal for industrial applications?
CV 75 offers excellent chemical resistance, high-temperature stability, and superior compression set resistance, making it ideal for demanding industrial environments.

How does CV 75 compare to other FKM compounds?
CV 75 provides a balanced combination of physical properties and chemical resistance, with a medium hardness suitable for most industrial applications.

What sizes are available for CV 75 components?
We can manufacture custom sizes from standard O-rings to large diameter seals, based on your specific requirements.

Is CV 75 suitable for automotive applications?
Yes, CV 75 is widely used in automotive applications due to its excellent resistance to fuels, oils, and high temperatures.

Quality Assurance

  • Material certifications
  • Dimensional inspection reports
  • Physical property testing
  • First Article Inspection (FAI)
  • Certificate of Conformance (COC)
  • Lot traceability
  • Quality documentation

Engineering Support

  • Material selection guidance
  • Design optimization
  • Application engineering
  • Custom solution development
  • Prototype manufacturing
  • Performance testing
  • Failure analysis
  • Documentation support

Contact our sales team todayto discuss your CV 75 FKM component requirements. With over 50 years of experience in precision manufacturing and elastomer processing, we deliver solutions that meet your most demanding applications.