Natural Rubber

What is Natural Rubber?

Natural rubber is a commonly used plastic, derived from the plant liquid, latex. Although natural rubber and synthetic rubber have similarities, they are composed differently. Natural rubber can be manufactured to create custom machined, moulded and extruded componentry as per specification.

What are the benefits of Natural Rubber?

Natural rubber is used in multiple applications due to its many benefits including its high tear and cut resistance. Natural rubber is also known for its water resistance, high tensile strength and low temperature flexibility. Natural rubber is used in applications requiring a level of heat and wear resistance.

Natural rubber has many benefits, however has poor resistance to oils and similar solvents and therefore not recommended in these applications.

What profiles and forms of Natural Rubber are available through AE Components?

AE supplies natural rubber in either sheet, roll, rod or extrusions in a variety of thicknesses. Natural rubber can be custom machined, moulded and extruded as per customer drawing, sample or specification.

A natural rubber insertion can also be supplied, natural rubber with a cotton or nylon insert, which provides the material with additional mechanical resistance.

What does Armstrong Energy manufacture from Natural Rubber?

  • Seals

  • Gaskets

  • Diaphragms

  • Grommets

  • O-rings

  • Moulded and extruded componentry

  • Electrical insulating componentry

Where is Natural Rubber used?

Natural rubber is known for its versatility and therefore can be used across a variety of industries. These include but not limited to power generation, mining, oil and gas, rail, agriculture, and construction.
How to purchase Natural Rubber from AE Components

At AE Components, we pride ourselves on our technical knowledge and customer service.

  • Enquire – we will work with you to determine your needs.

  • Quote – we will provide you with a price and lead time.

  • Accept – simply accept the quote by email reply or phone call.


How to contact AE Components to with any other questions about Natural Rubber

Our team at AE Components can assist you with all Natural Rubber enquires. To find out more information, get in touch with us today.
Drop us a line at [email protected] or call us on (08) 9361 2772.


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