Is the CAMLOCK connector standard gasket, viton compatible with fuels, oils, and most chemicals across its -40Â°C to +200Â°C operating range?

Yes. The CAMLOCK connector standard gasket, viton is compatible with a wide range of fuels, oils and most chemicals across its specified operating range of -40Â°C to +200Â°C. Viton (a fluorocarbon elastomer) is well known for excellent resistance to hydrocarbons, fuels, mineral and synthetic oils, many solvents and aggressive chemicals, while maintaining sealing performance at both low and high temperatures within that range. As with any application, compatibility should be confirmed against the specific fluid and service conditions (concentration, temperature excursions, pressure, and exposure time), but for general use with fuels, oils and most chemicals the CAMLOCK connector standard gasket, viton is suitable.

Can the CAMLOCK connector standard gasket, viton withstand steam or hot water exposure at temperatures up to +200Â°C?

Yes. The CAMLOCK connector standard gasket, viton is rated for an operating temperature range from -40Â°C to +200Â°C, so it can withstand exposure to steam or hot water up to +200Â°C. However, actual performance depends on exposure duration, pressure, chemical purity of the steam/water, and cyclic thermal stress; prolonged contact with high-temperature steam, aggressive chemicals, or repeated thermal cycling may reduce gasket life. For critical applications, validate compatibility with your specific service conditions or consult manufacturer guidance.

Does the CAMLOCK connector standard gasket, viton resist chemical swelling or degradation over prolonged use?

The CAMLOCK connector standard gasket, viton offers excellent resistance to many chemicals and retains performance across the specified temperature range (-40Â°C to +200Â°C). Fluoroelastomer (Viton) is known for strong resistance to oils, fuels, hydrocarbons, many solvents, and high-temperature stability, so it generally resists chemical swelling and degradation far better than common elastomers (like nitrile or EPDM) under prolonged use. However, Viton is not universally immune. Prolonged exposure to certain aggressive mediaâstrong acids (e.g., concentrated nitric or sulfuric acid), strong bases, amines, ketones (e.g., acetone), low-molecular-weight esters, and certain chlorinated or aromatic solventsâcan cause swelling, hardening, or crazing over time. Elevated temperatures near the upper limit (+200Â°C) can accelerate chemical attack and thermal degradation, especially in harsh chemicals. Mechanical factors (compression set, abrasion, repeated coupling cycles) and exposure to ozone or steam can also affect long-term sealing performance. Conclusion: The CAMLOCK connector standard gasket, viton will resist chemical swelling and degradation in many common industrial fluids and under normal operating conditions, but compatibility must be confirmed for specific chemicals, concentrations, temperatures, and exposure durations. For critical or prolonged exposures, consult chemical compatibility charts, supplier data sheets, or perform application-specific testing before relying on long-term performance.

Gasket standard coupling CAMLOCK, Viton

Additional information

Maximum operating temperature [°C]	200
Minimum operating temperature [°C]	-40

A standard gasket for the female part (socket) of a CAMLOCK coupling. Material: Viton. Operating temperature: from -40°C to +200°C.

List of product variants

Article number	Product variant name	DN	BAR	Availability	Actions
AC-G-050-V	Gasket Viton 1/2"	-	-	In stock	Enquiry
AC-G-050-VX	Gasket Viton 1/2"	-	-	In stock	Enquiry
AC-G-075-V	Gasket Viton 3/4"	-	-	In stock	Enquiry
AC-G-075-VX	Gasket Viton 3/4"	-	-	In stock	Enquiry
AC-G-100-V	Gasket Viton 1"	-	-	In stock	Enquiry
AC-G-100-VX	Gasket Viton 1"	-	-	In stock	Enquiry
AC-G-125-V	Gasket Viton 1.1/4"	-	-	In stock	Enquiry
AC-G-125-VX	Gasket Viton 1.1/4"	-	-	In stock	Enquiry
AC-G-150-V	Gasket Viton 1.1/2"	-	-	In stock	Enquiry
AC-G-150-VX	Gasket Viton 1.1/2"	-	-	In stock	Enquiry
AC-G-200-V	Gasket Viton 2"	-	-	In stock	Enquiry
AC-G-200-VX	Gasket Viton 2"	-	-	In stock	Enquiry
AC-G-250-V	Gasket Viton 2.1/2"	-	-	In stock	Enquiry
AC-G-250-VX	Gasket Viton 2.1/2"	-	-	In stock	Enquiry
AC-G-300-V	Gasket Viton 3 "	-	-	In stock	Enquiry
AC-G-300-VX	Gasket Viton 3 "	-	-	In stock	Enquiry
AC-G-400-V	Gasket Viton 4"	-	-	In stock	Enquiry
AC-G-400-VX	Gasket Viton 4"	-	-	In stock	Enquiry
AC-G-500-V	Gasket Viton 5"	-	-	In stock	Enquiry
AC-G-500-VX	Gasket Viton 5"	-	-	In stock	Enquiry
AC-G-600-V	Gasket Viton 6"	-	-	In stock	Enquiry
AC-G-600-VX	Gasket Viton 6"	-	-	In stock	Enquiry