Rubber products for the agricultural sector
Rubber products for the agricultural sector
Rubber parts used in the agricultural sector are designed to deal with various challenges. It is crucial for the rubber parts used in the agricultural industry to be resistant to oils, chemicals, UV, and extreme temperatures. However, partnering with a company like Delta Rubber ensures you receive the best advice on the processes, materials, and mould design for your specific project.
Rubber types used to create rubber parts for the agricultural sector include, among others:
- Butyl is a lower resilience rubber
- EPDM (ethylene propylene diene monomer) is ideal for outdoor applications
- Natural rubber is an elastomer with incredible resilience
- Neoprene is resistant to oils
- Nitrile has exceptional chemical resistance against oils
- Synthetic rubber is versatile and has a lower overall cost
- Viton provides resistance to extreme temperatures
Rubber part applications in agriculture include, but are not limited to:
- Irrigation hoses
- Pumps
- Valve Seats
- Drain Plugs
- Isolation mounts
- Gaskets and seals
The agricultural industry has stringent standards for rubber parts. The most common manufacturing processes for these rubber parts include compression moulding, transfer moulding, injection moulding, and rubber-to-metal bonding.
Contact Delta Rubber for more details
Delta Rubber’s products are highly customisable to our customer’s needs and preferences. Our technical specialists take pride in designing and supplying safe, robust, and specialised rubber products. We understand the importance of rubber product longevity and strive to avoid unnecessary replacements. We achieve this through intense testing to ensure the quality of all our rubber parts.
We work hard to ensure that rubber parts for the agricultural sector meet or exceeds all the relevant industry specifications and standards. In addition, we manufacture custom rubber components in-house to provide each client with a premium product.
If you would like to learn more about our manufacturing capabilities for rubber parts, whatever your sector, contact the team at Delta Rubber today.