A tough elastomer with excellent resistance to heat, oil, ozone, and automotive fluids, Hypalon® chlorosulfonated polyethylene is highly valued for its reliable performance in a variety of automotive applications.

Used successfully in automotive hose applications for more than 30 years, Hypalon® provides a cost effective approach to a wide range of challenging underhood applications, including power steering, engine and transmission oil cooler hose, ignition cable, spark plug boots and primary wiring. Hypalon® can be colored and is weather and sunlight resistant, non-fading and offers performance properties equivalent to black compounds.

Hypalon® is a new entrant into metal and plastic priming. Hypalon® CP is available for manufacture of premium primers for automotive interiors and exteriors.

Select a link below to read more about these specific uses of Hypalon® in the automotive industry:

• Fuel Pump Hoses
  Hypalon® provides superior ozone and weather resistance
  
  
• Power Steering Hoses
  For 30 years Hypalon® has demonstrated its suitability in both power steering tube and cover applications. The proven construction offers excellent heat resistance and the high strength coupling integrity needed for long-term impulse-side life.
  
  
• Automotive Belts
  Acsium® is the low-cost and high-performance product of choice for the automotive belt applications.
  
  
• Adhesive Primers
  Hypalon® CP adhesive primers are used for bonding TPO parts and surface skins to polyurethane foam and other polymers.
  
  
• Transmission and Engine Oil Cooler Hoses
  Hypalon® delivers the necessary heat, oil and ozone resistance for long life.
  
  
• Ignition Wire Jacketing and Battery/Jumper Cables
  Excellent tear strength and flexibility make Hypalon® a good choice for wire and cable jacketing. Its good electrical properties for low voltage insulation and ignition resistance make it ideal for battery and jumper cables.