Food-Grade Rubber Sheet
Food-grade rubber sheets are manufactured from specially selected rubber compounds suitable for applications involving food, drinking water, beverages and pharmaceutical processing. They are commonly fabricated into gaskets, seals, liners, strips and protective components where cleanliness and material compliance are important.
Suitable for food-processing plants, commercial kitchens, potable-water systems, beverage production and marine galley applications.
Key Features
- Produced from food-contact-suitable rubber compounds
- Smooth, non-porous and easy-to-clean surface
- Good flexibility and sealing performance
- Resistant to water and many cleaning agents, subject to grade
- Available in different materials, hardnesses and thicknesses
- Suitable for gasket and sealing fabrication
- Supplied in rolls, sheets, strips or custom-cut components
- Certified grades available upon request
Typical Applications
- Food-processing machinery
- Beverage-production equipment
- Commercial kitchens and marine galleys
- Potable and freshwater systems
- Storage tanks and container seals
- Pipe-flange gaskets
- Refrigeration and cold-room equipment
- Dairy-processing machinery
- Pharmaceutical-processing equipment
- Worktop and protective surface lining
Material Options
| Material | General Characteristics |
|---|---|
| Food-Grade Natural Rubber | Flexible with good resilience and sealing performance |
| Food-Grade NBR | Suitable where resistance to oils, grease and fats is required |
| Food-Grade EPDM | Good resistance to water, steam, weathering and ozone |
| Food-Grade Silicone | Suitable for a broad temperature range and hygienic applications |
| Food-Grade Neoprene | General-purpose resistance to weathering and moderate chemical exposure |
Available Options
| Property | Available Options |
|---|---|
| Colour | White, translucent, blue, red or subject to availability |
| Surface | Smooth or fabric-impression finish |
| Thickness | Various standard and customised thicknesses |
| Hardness | Different Shore A hardness grades |
| Supply Form | Full roll, sheet, strip, gasket or custom-cut component |
| Backing | Plain or adhesive-backed |
| Reinforcement | Plain or fabric-inserted, subject to material |
| Fabrication | Cutting, punching, slitting and gasket production |
| Compliance | FDA, EU or other certification subject to selected grade |
Product Benefits
- Suitable for hygienic processing environments
- Provides dependable sealing and surface protection
- Can be cleaned and maintained easily
- Available for different food, beverage and water applications
- Can be fabricated into complex shapes and dimensions
- Suitable for new installations and replacement components
Selection Information Required
Please provide:
- Required rubber material
- Length, width and thickness
- Quantity required
- Required hardness
- Food, beverage or media in contact
- Operating temperature and pressure
- Exposure to oil, fat, steam or cleaning chemicals
- Required certification or regulatory standard
- Drawings or dimensions for custom-cut components
