FERROUS CHLORIDE Tank Chemical Compatibility of common Resins, Fittings, Gaskets and Metals
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FERROUS CHLORIDE
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Ferrous chloride, solution is the greenish-white crystalline solid dissolved in water. It is corrosive to metals and tissue. It is used in dyeing, in medicine, and sewage treatment. 1.28 specific gravity in solution
FITTINGS: Here is how FERROUS CHLORIDE works with the plastics used
for fittings for double wall storage tanks.
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HDPE:
EXCELLENT
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PVC:
EXCELLENT
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CPVC:
EXCELLENT
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POLYPROPYLENE:
EXCELLENT
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PVDF:
EXCELLENT
GASKETS: Here is how FERROUS CHLORIDE works with the gasket and O-ring material.
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BUNA-N:
EXCELLENT
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EPDM:
EXCELLENT
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VITON(r):
EXCELLENT
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METAL: Here is how FERROUS CHLORIDE works with the metals used for
fittings and bolts.
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STAINLESS STEEL: 316:
POOR
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HASTELLOY:
GOOD
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ALUMINUM:
POOR
WARNING and
LEGAL DISCLAIMER:
This chemical compatibility information has been supplied by
reputable sources to assist you. It should ONLY be
taken as a guide and not as gospel. It is the ultimate
responsibility of the user to verify the appropriateness of
the materials with your particular application. Bear
in mind that other factors including temperature, pressure,
concentration and others can also have an effect on how
equipment will work with your storage situation.
While Bailiff Enterprises works to supply the best
information, we do not warrant (neither express or implied)
that this chemical compatibility is complete or accurate.