Simriz SZ485 FFKM O-Ring UK Suppliers

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Reviewed by MLC Editorial Team | 26 July 2026

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Simriz SZ485 is a 75 Shore A perfluoroelastomer (FFKM) manufactured by Freudenberg-NOK. It seals continuously to 280°C and is specified for semiconductor wet/dry etch and similar service. Semi-conductor grade FFKM.

Specifications

Property	Value
Compound	SZ485
Manufacturer	Freudenberg-NOK
Maximum continuous temperature	280°C
Minimum temperature	-10°C
Hardness	75 Shore A
Colour	Off-White
Material family	Semi-conductor grade FFKM

Where Simriz SZ485 is used

Simriz SZ485 is specified for: Semiconductor wet/dry etch.

Simriz SZ485 equivalents from other FFKM manufacturers

If Simriz SZ485 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 7075	DuPont (Chemours)	327°C	75 Shore A	approx
Chemraz 526	Greene Tweed	327°C	75 Shore A	approx

Available O-ring sizes

Simriz SZ485 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

Simriz SZ485 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.

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Acumen Seals & Pumps - UK specialist in mechanical seals, FFKM O-rings, Kalrez compounds, and elastomer parts. 36 years of inventory, UK stock with 24-48 hour despatch, and a price back within 4 working hours.

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References

Freudenberg-NOK - Manufacturer
ISO 3601 O-ring sizes
BS 1806

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Simriz SZ485 used for?

Simriz SZ485 is a 75 Shore A FFKM (perfluoroelastomer) compound from Freudenberg-NOK. It is used in Semiconductor wet/dry etch. Continuous service temperature: -10°C to 280°C.

What is the temperature rating of Simriz SZ485?

Simriz SZ485 has a continuous service temperature range of -10°C to 280°C. Short-term excursions above the maximum are possible but degrade service life.

What is the equivalent of Simriz SZ485?

Direct equivalents to Simriz SZ485 include: Kalrez 7075, Chemraz 526. Always confirm chemical compatibility against your specific fluid before substitution.

How much does Simriz SZ485 cost?

FFKM O-rings such as Simriz SZ485 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 Simriz SZ485 in the UK?

Simriz SZ485 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.

Independent UK engineering trade publication. Company profiles cross-referenced with Companies House.

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