Calendered Rubber Sheet

Narm rubber uses the calendering process to impregnate elastomeric compounds into various natural and synthetic fabrics to produce composite sheets.

Calendered rubber sheet.

Salem republic s broad experience and knowledge insures that the calendered material will satisfy your application needs. Calendering is a mechanical process in which rubber or plastic is pressed. Distributor and convertor of calendered rubber sheets. Chaffee worked with charles goodyear with the intention to produce a sheet of rubber laminated to a fabric base.

Calendering is a process which is employed to produce very highquality seamless rolls of rubber with extremely consistent thickness and density. Chaffee of the roxbury india rubber company patented a four roll calender to make rubber sheet. Rubber that is formed by using a method known as calendering is known as calendered rubber. Technical service and application assistance available.

In 1836 edwin m. Calendered rubber and polymer fabric sheeting is used in a broad range of industries with each application having its own specific requirements. Such type of rubber is used to produce different products like rubber sheets rubberized fabric elastomeric films etc. Calendered sheets can have multiple layers of both the elastomer and fabric sandwiched together fabric reinforced or can be unsupported.

The rollers compact the sheet as it passes through them. Over the years we have serviced almost every major rubber related industry. Calendering processes rubber by forcing the material softened by heat into the center of two to five counter rotating rollers. Calenders were also used for paper and fabrics long before later applications for thermoplastics.

Tolerance chart for calendered rubber sheet and rolls. Materials types include neoprene buna neoprene with polyester sbr with polyester pure gum fluoroelastomer corrugated matting epdm and red rubber packing. Thin gauge close tolerance rubber sheeting coated fabrics and elastomeric films produced using a method known as calendaring combine two or more materials into a single sheet. In the calendering process fabric and rubber or plastic material is passed through a series of rollers to flatten smooth and commingle the two or more materials.