Acid bottles
Acid tube hose
Antenna sleeves
Aprons, laboratory,
etc.
Atomizer bulbs
Automobiles
contain more than 750 rubber components, weighing more than 250
pounds, less than half of which is tires. Here are a few of them:
Battery cases
Belts
Binder for friction material, adhesives, sealers, gaskets
Brake, transmission and various other boots
Engine mounts
Floor mats
Hoses
Inner tubes
Isolation pads
Other insulators
Safety padding
Seals (both body and chassis)
Valve stems
Weather stripping
Wiper blades
Wiring insulation
Baby pants
Bags
Balloons, advertising
Balloons, metal
foil laminated with rubber
Balloons, toy
Base at the bottom
of walls in commercial buildings and schools
Basketballs
Bathing Cap
Bath mats
Battery Cases
Bedding, waterproof
Bibs
Blood stoppers
Bottles
Bowling Balls
Boxes, hard rubber
Brushes
Bumper guard
pads
Bumpers
Capes
Carpet underlay
Caster Wheels
Castings
Catcher’s
cups
Catheters
Caulking
Chest protectors
Cigarette holder
mouthpieces
Cleaning pads
Cloaks
Clothing
Coated fabrics
Combs
Contraceptives
Conveyer belt
Covers
Crank shaft damper
Crutch tips
Culture cups
Cups
Curb pump hose
Curlers, hair
Diaphragms
Diaphragms in
natural gas flow regulators
Diving Masks
Dog toys
Door and window
seals
Door mats
Dress shields
Ear plugs
Electrical cords
on thousands of appliances and devices
Electrical equipment
cases
Electrical isolators
Electrical wiring
insulation
Electricians’
gloves
Erasers
Escape slides
(used in aircraft)
Exercise mats
Exterior lighting
Exterior power
outlets
Eyeglasses straps
Faucet washers
Fuel tanks, collapsible
Film
Finger cots
Fire hose
Floor mats
Foot cushions
Footballs
Footwear -A single
pair of shoes may contain these rubber parts:
Adhesives
Filler
Insole sponge
Outsole
Rag insole
Sponge-arch cushion
Fountain syringes
Friction tape
Fuel cells
Funnels
Garden hose
Gaskets
Golf Balls
Golf Club Grips
Grips
Grommets
Hairpins
Handballs
Handles
Hockey Pucks
Hot Melts - used
for adhesives, sealing, and decoratives
Ice bags
Industrial Pressure
Sensitive Adhesive Tapes - for mending, sealing, joining, masking,
fastening, decorating, reinforcing, protecting, insulating, splicing,
and identifying.
Inner tubes
Insulation
Jar rings
Kneeling pads
Life boats
Life jackets
Liner strips
Mallets
Mattresses
Mattress filling
Mattress protectors
Mattresses, pneumatic
Medicine dropper
bulbs
Medicine vial
lids (seals yet penetrated easily by syringes)
Microwave oven
seals
Mittens
Mops
Mouse (computer)
Mud flaps
Muscle-building
exercisers
Nipples
Nose pads for
glasses
Nose plugs
O-rings
Ordinance Battery
Cases
Pacemakers
Pacifiers
Padding
Pads
Pillow filling
Pillows
Ping pong paddles
Pipe stems
Place mats
Plugs
Pontoons
Prosthetics
Protective Equipment
Pump sleeves
Racquetballs
Rain Coats
Rods
Roofing, single
ply membrane
Rubber bands
Rubber covered
rolls - These are what ABBA Roller LLC makes and re-covers.
Industries that use rubber covered rolls are: Paper Manufacturing,
Paper Processing, Graphic Arts, Steel Processing, Textile Processing,
Metal Coating, Leather Processing, Printing, Printed Circuit
Board, Label Converting, Flexible Package Converting, Banking,
Plastics, Film Extrusion, Food and Bottling, Corrugated Containers,
Medical, Personal Products, Wood Processing and many others.
They come in many shapes and sizes, from almost microscopic to
hundreds of feet long. There are hundreds of thousands of them
in the world.
Rubber feet
on:
Canes
Chairs
Computers
Desks
Keyboards
Modems
Monitors
Printers
Rolodexes
Staplers
Tables
Telephones
Thousands of other items
Walking sticks
Rubber gloves
Rubber stamps
Rug backing
Sandblast hoses
Sandals
Sheeting
Shopping cart
bumpers
Side strip door
protection
Sleeves
Slingshots
Soccer balls
Spacers
Spatulas
Sphygmomanometer
hoses
Sponge rubber
Sponges
Squash Balls
Stair treads
Steam hose
Steering Wheels
Stethoscope hoses
Stone deflectors
Stoppers
Suction cups
Swim Fins
Swimming pools
Syringe tips
Tank Linings
Teeth guards
Teething rings
Tennis balls
Tennis racket
grips
Thermometer cases
Thongs
Thread
Throw-rug non-skid
undercoating
Tires - within
a single tire you may have a tread cap, tread base, side wall,
wire breaker coat, ply coat, and inner liner. Each layer has
specific characteristics and is produced differently than the
other layers.
