Appliances

Appliance manufacturers around the world rely on our thermoplastic vulcanizates (TPVs), EPDM rubber and propylene-based elastomers.

With decades of industry expertise, our elastomers can help you accelerate labor-saving parts consolidation, differentiate your products and lower manufacturing costs.

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Fluid resistance

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clothes washers
Mid-aged father and son sharing laundry chores crouched in front of washer/dryer unloading clothes

Santoprene™ thermoplastic vulcanizates (TPVs) improve sealing performance, durability and reliability in parts ranging from pump seals to hoses, couplings and vibration dampeners. Consider Vistalon™ EPDM rubber for front-loader door seals.

dryers
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Use Santoprene™ TPVs to add design flexibility and durability to door seals, drum rollers knobs and controls.


dishwashers
Seven year old girl in pink and white striped T-shirt bending over open dishwasher door to load dishes

Rely on Santoprene™ TPVs to add durability and service life to seals, gaskets, connectors, sumps, motor mounts, inner doors and more.

refrigerators
Young couple appliance shopping looking at the interior of a new fridge/freezer

Improve seal, gasket and tubing performance while introducing new designs with colorable Santoprene TPVs. Consider Vistamaxx propylene-based elastomers as a clear, cold-temperature impact modifier.


small appliances and floorcare
Young suited Asian man in kitchen peeling a banana to put in small blender

Santoprene™ TPVs promote durability and customer appeal with soft-touch grips and mar-resistant feet and bumpers. Vistamaxx™ elastomers improve surface appearance and flexibility.