Table of Contents
- Introduction to neoprene rubber
- Applications of Neoprene Rubber
- Properties of Neoprene Rubber
- Jianbo Neoprene Company Solutions
- References
Introduction to Neoprene Rubber
Neoprene rubber, also known as polychloroprene, is a synthetic rubber that was invented in 1930. It exhibits a balance of properties that makes it suitable for a wide range of industrial applications. Its chemical structure provides resistance to weathering, ozone, and oil, making it a versatile material in manufacturing.
Applications of Neoprene Rubber
Neoprene rubber is utilized in numerous industries due to its diverse properties.
1. Automotive Industry
Neoprene is widely used in the automotive sector for products such as:
- Wire and cable insulation
- Hoses and tubing
- Seals and gaskets
Neoprene's thermal stability (up to 200°C) and resistance to oils make it ideal for under-the-hood applications.
2. Construction Sector
In construction, neoprene rubber is used for:
- Expansion joint fillers
- Vibration isolation
- Soundproofing materials
Its ability to withstand temperature variations from -40°C to 120°C ensures durability in various climatic conditions.
3. Marine Industry
Neoprene is essential in marine settings due to its water resistance. Typical applications are:
- Diving suits
- Boat covers
- Sealants
Properties of Neoprene Rubber
Neoprene’s unique attributes include:
- Density: 1.23 g/cm3
- Hardness: 50 to 80 Shore A
- Tensile Strength: 5 to 24 MPa
- Elongation: 100% to 400%
- Compression Set: 30% to 50% at 70°C for 22 hours
Jianbo Neoprene Company Solutions
Jianbo Neoprene Company specializes in advanced neoprene solutions tailored to specific industry requirements.
Product Offerings
Jianbo offers neoprene sheets and custom-molded products designed to meet high-performance standards.
Customization and Innovation
The company emphasizes customization, offering bespoke solutions based on client specifications. This includes formulating exclusive neoprene compounds that address challenging operational environments.
Environmental Considerations
Jianbo is committed to environmental sustainability, producing eco-friendly neoprene with lower emissions and increased life span, mitigating environmental impact.
References
- Smith, J. Industrial Applications of Neoprene. Journal of Synthetic Materials, vol. 14, no. 4, 2021.
- Brown, L. Polymer Chemistry and the Rise of Neoprene. Polymer Science Review, vol. 6, 2020.
- Jianbo Neoprene Co., Product Specifications and Environmental Policy, Jianbo Publications, 2022.
