Tan Pure Gum Sheet Rubber – Type 97




Outstanding tensile strength, elongation and abrasion resistance make Tan Pure Gum Natural Rubber an excellent choice for tubes, sleeves, and wear pads in many industrial applications. An FDA approved material, Tan Pure Gum has low-temperature flexibility, compression set, and excellent adhesion to fabric and metals. It offers good tear strength and water resistance. It should not be used in services that expose the material to ozone conditions or petroleum-based fluids. It is a Non-marking Material.




  • Plate finish
  • Soft, abrasion-resistant
  • Meets FDA requirements
  • Available by the full roll or cut to length


Duro: 40
Tensile: 2500 psi
Elongation: 600%
Temperature: -20° to 140°F
Color: Tan


Gauge (in.) Width (in). Length Ft./Roll Approx Lbs 36″ Roll Approx Lbs 48″ Roll
1/16″ 36 or 48 50 50 66
1/8″ 36 or 48 50 149 199
3/16″ 36 or 48 50 100 133
1/4″ 36 or 48 25 149 199
3/8″ 36 or 48 25 178 264
1/2″ 36 or 48 25 198 247
5/8″ 36 25 247
3/4″ 36 or 48 25 297 396
1″ 36 or 48 25 395 528



UIP offers an extensive range of industrial and commercial grade sheet rubber products manufactured under strict guidelines for exceptional quality. Large inventories of a wide range of elastomers are available from stock and are ready to ship same day. Custom cut sizes, stripping, and gaskets are also available to meet the diverse needs of our customers. Blanket orders and blind shipping are available by request.