fuel tank pick up gasket material

[kingsfisherman]

Hello all,
I am replacing the fuel tank pick up flanges on my fuel tank.
I want to reuse the existing ones until I get the new ones sent to me so I'm going to just replace the gaskets for now.
I am looking for recommendations on what material to use.
TIA

 

[Scott Danforth]

EPDM

 

[kingsfisherman]

EPDM

thank you Scott

EPDM

Thank you, Scott. would this be the same EPDM roofers use?

 

[Scott Danforth]

thank you Scott

Thank you, Scott. would this be the same EPDM roofers use?

EPDM gasket sheet. Not same as roofing membrane

 

[kingsfisherman]

EPDM gasket sheet. Not same as roofing membrane

Thank you again Scott, I will check local auto parts store for some.

 

[Scott Danforth]

McMaster-Carr

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[dingbat]

You want to use Nitrile with hydrocarbons

Limitations​

While EPDM is compatible with a wide range of chemicals, it offers no resistance to hydrocarbon fluids. Additionally, EPDM seals absorb oil and gas, making them a weak defense in oil and gas applications.

EPDM Basics: Chemical Compatibility and Important Benefits You Need to Know

EPDM is an ASTM D1418 designation of ethylene-propylene. To form EPDM, a copolymer of ethylene and propylene (EPR) is combined with a third commonomer known as diene. EPDM is a non-toxic, FDA-approved synthetic material that has gained widespread industry popularity for its excellent resistance and

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