This rubber is resistant to water, steam, alkalis, and oxygenated solvents
It has low gas permeation
It is capable of providing both high-energy absorption (dampening)
It has good hot tear strength
Nitrile and styrene butadiene rubber (SBR)
This rubber is used with most oils, hydraulic fluids and alcohol.
A variety of proprietary compounds are available for specific applications
Applications:
They are found in shoes, clothing, corsets, curtains, leather, and other fabrics. Grommets that are small in size are called eyelets and are used in clothes.
Surge protectors, fax/modem lines, electrical wiring outlets and computer cables can be organized properly by using large oval and rectangular grommets.
Grommets are also used on commercial tarp which is used to cover outdoor furniture, woodpiles or boats, cars etc.
Cable management means managing large amounts of cabling under floors and this is done by using grommets.