INDUSTRY COMPONENT

Elastomeric Element

Elastomeric element for vibration isolation in machinery mounts, absorbing shock and damping vibrations.

Component Specifications

Definition
An elastomeric element is a flexible component made from rubber or polymer materials, designed to isolate vibrations and absorb shocks in machinery mounts. It functions by deforming under load to dissipate kinetic energy, reducing transmission of vibrations to surrounding structures and improving operational stability.
Working Principle
Works through viscoelastic deformation: when subjected to dynamic loads, the elastomer compresses, shears, or bends, converting mechanical energy into heat through internal friction, thereby damping vibrations and isolating the machine from external disturbances.
Materials
Typically made from natural rubber, synthetic rubber (e.g., neoprene, silicone, EPDM), or polyurethane, with hardness ranging from 30 to 80 Shore A, and may include additives for UV, oil, or chemical resistance.
Technical Parameters
ParameterTypical rangeNotes & selection driver
Hardness40-70 Shore A
Damping Ratio0.05-0.15
Load Capacity50-5000 N
Dynamic Stiffness5-50 N/mm
Temperature Range-40°C to 100°C

Ranges are indicative industry figures for RFQ preparation, not a supplier commitment. Confirm every value and standard with the legal manufacturer before ordering.

Standards
ISO 10846, DIN 53504

Parent Products

This component is used in the following industrial products

Engineering Analysis

Risks & Mitigation
  • Material degradation due to aging or exposure to oils/chemicals
  • Overload causing permanent deformation or failure
  • Incorrect installation leading to reduced effectiveness
FMEA Triads
Trigger: Exposure to high temperatures or aggressive chemicals
Failure: Cracking or hardening of elastomer, loss of damping properties
Mitigation: Use temperature-resistant materials (e.g., silicone) and conduct regular inspections
Trigger: Exceeding load capacity
Failure: Permanent deformation or rupture, leading to mount failure
Mitigation: Design with safety margins and monitor operational loads

Industrial Ecosystem

Compatible With

Typical Suppliers & Equivalents

Compliance & Inspection

Tolerance
±10% on load capacity and stiffness as per ISO standards
Test Method
Dynamic testing per ISO 10846 for vibration isolation performance

Procurement Evaluation Criteria

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the primary function of an elastomeric element in a vibration isolation mount?

To absorb shocks and damp vibrations by deforming under load, reducing transmission to surrounding structures and enhancing machine stability.

How do I select the right elastomeric element for my application?

Consider factors like load capacity, vibration frequency, environmental conditions (temperature, chemicals), and material hardness to ensure compatibility and performance.

Data Basis

Editorial classification, named public sources where available, and source-reviewed manufacturer records. See the editorial policy.

Preliminary Technical Classification
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