Chemraz 615 FFKM O-Ring: Compound, Equivalents, UK Suppliers
Verified by Rachel Mayfield, Supply Chain Analyst - April 2026
Chemraz 615 is a 75 Shore A perfluoroelastomer (FFKM) manufactured by Greene Tweed. It seals continuously to 324°C and is specified for refinery and similar service. Thermal-grade FFKM, slightly higher temp ceiling than Kalrez 4079.
Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Compound | 615 |
| Manufacturer | Greene Tweed |
| Maximum continuous temperature | 324°C |
| Minimum temperature | -10°C |
| Hardness | 75 Shore A |
| Colour | Black |
| Material family | Thermal-grade FFKM, slightly higher temp ceiling than Kalrez 4079 |
Where Chemraz 615 is used
Chemraz 615 is specified for: Refinery, chemical, hot amines, steam.
Chemraz 615 equivalents from other FFKM manufacturers
If Chemraz 615 isn't available, these compounds from competing manufacturers have similar chemistry and operating windows. Always verify against your actual fluid and temperature before substitution.
| Equivalent compound | Manufacturer | Max temp | Hardness | Direct match |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kalrez 4079 | DuPont (Chemours) | 316°C | 75 Shore A | ✓ |
| Simriz SZ487 | Freudenberg-NOK | 300°C | 75 Shore A | ✓ |
| Perlast G75B | Precision Polymer Engineering | 327°C | 75 Shore A | ✓ |
Available O-ring sizes
Chemraz 615 is supplied in:
- BS 1806 sizes: BS001 to BS932 (UK / EU standard, imperial-origin metric)
- AS568 sizes: -001 to -932 (US standard, dimensionally identical to BS 1806)
- ISO 3601 sizes: metric IDs from 2 mm to 670 mm with cross-sections 1.0 mm to 7.0 mm
- JIS B 2401: P, G, S series (Japanese OEM equipment)
- Custom / non-standard: built-to-print for OEM applications
For a list of sizes commonly stocked in the UK, see the BS 1806 size chart, ISO 3601 metric chart, or contact a UK seal specialist below.
UK availability
Chemraz 615 is supplied in the UK by FFKM specialists carrying multiple manufacturer lines. Lead time is typically 2-5 working days for stock sizes, 4-8 weeks for custom-moulded sizes. Use the form below to get a quote from a UK FFKM specialist.
References
- Greene Tweed — Manufacturer
- ISO 3601 O-ring sizes
- BS 1806
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Chemraz 615 used for?
Chemraz 615 is a 75 Shore A FFKM (perfluoroelastomer) compound from Greene Tweed. It is used in Refinery, chemical, hot amines, steam. Continuous service temperature: -10°C to 324°C.
What is the temperature rating of Chemraz 615?
Chemraz 615 has a continuous service temperature range of -10°C to 324°C. Short-term excursions above the maximum are possible but degrade service life.
What is the equivalent of Chemraz 615?
Direct equivalents to Chemraz 615 include: Kalrez 4079, Simriz SZ487, Perlast G75B. Always confirm chemical compatibility against your specific fluid before substitution.
How much does Chemraz 615 cost?
FFKM O-rings such as Chemraz 615 are typically £30 to £500 per piece depending on size, with custom or large-bore parts at the upper end. Get a current quote via the form on this page.
Where can I buy Chemraz 615 in the UK?
Chemraz 615 is supplied in the UK by independent FFKM seal specialists with multi-brand inventory. Lead time is 2-5 working days for stock BS/AS568 sizes, 4-8 weeks for custom-moulded sizes.
References
- Greene Tweed — Manufacturer
- ISO 3601 O-ring sizes
- BS 1806