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Vamac®   (Ethylene Acrylic) Provides good oil resistance over a wide temperature range. More expensive than Nitrile but considerably cheaper than Silicone. Properties • good resistance to oxidation and weathering • good oil resistance • strong and abrasion resistant Limitations • no resistance to fuels ® Registered trademark of DuPont Dow Elastomers