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DC Scraper Cups & Discs - Specs
« Back to DC Scraper Cups & DiscsThe data below is designed to be only a starting point in your selection of material to match your operating needs. Please call on us for specific recommendations for maximum performance in your specific operation.
| Min. Serv. | Max. Serv. | Abrasion Resistance | Generally Resistant to | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F. | C. | F. | C. | |||
| METHANE | -30 | -34 | 185 | 85 | Outstanding | Moderate chemicals, oils, fats, greases, many hydrocarbons |
| NEOPRENE® | -10 | -23 | 220 | 105 | Excellent | Moderate acids and chemicals, ozone, oils, fats, many solvents, oily abrasives |
| NITRILE | -30 | -34 | 240 | 116 | Good | Most hydrocarbons, fats, oils, greases, hydraulic fluids, chemicals and solvents |
| HYPALON® | -30 | -34 | 275 | 135 | Excellent | Strong acids and bases; Freons, hydroxides, ozone, alcohols, etching, alkaline and hypocholrite solutions |
| EPDM | -20 | -29 | 300 | 149 | Good to excellent | Vegetables and animal fats, oils, ozone. Many strong and oxidizing chemicals; ketones, alcohols. |
| VITON® | -10 | -8 | 400 | 204 | Good | All aromatic, aliphatic and halogenated hydrocarbons. Many acid, animal and vegetable oils. |
NOTE: Pipeline Dehydrators offers a complete line of steel-bodied Cleaning, Batching, Dewatering and Special Purpose pigs , available in a wide range of sizes, materials and cup-disc combinations. Shown below are five from among several different types.
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BI-DIRECTIONAL BATCHING / DEWATERING PIG, model BD-6K. Shown with Urethane discs. |
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CLEANING PIG, model EBS. Shown with Urethane cups. Can be adapted for dual-diameter pipe. |
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BI-DIRECTIONAL SEPARATION / DISPLACEMENT PIG, model BD-4. Shown with Neoprene discs. |
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UNIVERSAL PIG. Multipurpose, model BL3CC. Shown with Urethane blades, conical cups. |
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BATCHING/DEWATERING PIG, model BA-4. Shown with Neoprene cups. |




