Rubber Division courses offered at Rubber Group meetings

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Rubber Division courses offered at Rubber Group meetings

Friday, August 12, 2011

' L" o* F$ D# i* O4 B, RAkron, OH - The Rubber Division is offering courses in conjunction with Rubber Group technical meetings this fall. In conjunction with the Ft. Wayne Rubber Group technical meeting, a webinar “Selecting the right elastomer for your sealing application,” will review the different elastomers and how they compare to each other. Instructor: William Stahl will look at chemical compatibility, thermal properties and mechanical properties of elastomers used in sealing applications. Also discussed will be how to specify elastomers for your application, service conditions to consider and ‘cost vs. value’ in selecting an elastomer. The course is being held at the Ft. Wayne Rubber Group’s fall technical meeting, September 8 at 2:30 p.m. The Rubber Division, in conjunction with the Ohio Rubber Group will present a course on laboratory safety September 20 at 2:00 p.m. This course will review the following: personal protection equipment; machine safety-mills, mixers, presses, calendars; chemical handling-MSDS reviews-chemical disposal-labeling; TCSA right to know; ergomonics; and general site safety. The instructor is William Stahl. To register for either course visit: www.rubber.org/store.