Storage Tank — Caustics/Bases
Named chemicals
What LibertyCES's vendor documentation shows
Peabody's bulkhead-fitting table shows an unusual double-exclusion: both Viton and PVDF explicitly not recommended for NaOH, EPDM required.
Materials documented for this service
- EPDM (required)
- Viton (NOT recommended)
- PVDF (NOT recommended)
Products cited for this service
Every material and product claim on this page traces to real, vendor-published documentation on file with LibertyCES. Chemical compatibility depends on exact concentration, temperature, and duty cycle — confirm current specifications with the manufacturer and request a spec review before final specification.
FAQ
Is Storage Tank compatible with Caustics/Bases?
Peabody's bulkhead-fitting table shows an unusual double-exclusion: both Viton and PVDF explicitly not recommended for NaOH, EPDM required. This is strong evidence.
What materials are documented for Storage Tank in Caustics/Bases service?
Materials documented for this service: EPDM (required), Viton (NOT recommended), PVDF (NOT recommended). Chemical compatibility depends on exact concentration, temperature, and duty cycle — confirm with a spec review before final specification.
What specific Caustics/Bases chemicals does this cover?
Named chemicals in this documentation: Sodium Hydroxide, Potassium Hydroxide.
What products are cited for Storage Tank in Caustics/Bases service?
Documented examples include Peabody ProChem, Poly Processing IMFO/SAFE-Tank.