Flange Gasket Price Comparisons
        McMaster-Carr Standard Gasket   
Flange Size Style Material THK Min $/EA SG Min SG Price +/-%
  1/2 RT150 SBR/RR   1/8 10 0.13 100 0.10 -23.8%
  3/4 RT150 SBR/RR   1/8 10 0.13 80 0.12 -4.9%
1      RT150 SBR/RR   1/8 10 0.20 65 0.15 -22.4%
1  1/4 RT150 SBR/RR   1/8 10 0.26 55 0.18 -31.6%
1  1/2 RT150 SBR/RR   1/8 10 0.26 45 0.21 -18.6%
2      RT150 SBR/RR   1/8 10 0.39 35 0.29 -27.6%
2  1/2 RT150 SBR/RR   1/8 6 0.46 30 0.37 -20.2%
3      RT150 SBR/RR   1/8 6 0.46 25 0.41 -10.8%
4      RT150 SBR/RR   1/8 6 0.69 20 0.62 -9.9%
5      RT150 SBR/RR   1/8 6 0.82 15 0.73 -11.2%
6      RT150 SBR/RR   1/8 2 0.97 15 0.85 -12.7%
8      RT150 SBR/RR   1/8 2 1.30 8 1.21 -6.7%
            Group Average: -16.7%
  1/2 RT150 Buna-N   1/8 10 0.80 75 0.27 -66.4%
  3/4 RT150 Buna-N   1/8 10 0.88 60 0.34 -60.8%
1      RT150 Buna-N   1/8 10 0.96 50 0.43 -55.2%
1  1/4 RT150 Buna-N   1/8 10 1.04 40 0.52 -50.3%
1  1/2 RT150 Buna-N   1/8 10 1.12 35 0.62 -44.4%
2      RT150 Buna-N   1/8 10 1.28 25 0.85 -33.3%
2  1/2 RT150 Buna-N   1/8 6 1.84 20 1.12 -39.1%
3      RT150 Buna-N   1/8 6 1.92 20 1.27 -34.1%
4      RT150 Buna-N   1/8 6 2.96 15 1.96 -33.8%
5      RT150 Buna-N   1/8 6 3.52 10 2.30 -34.5%
6      RT150 Buna-N   1/8 2 4.16 7 2.73 -34.4%
8      RT150 Buna-N   1/8 2 4.54 5 4.00 -11.8%
            Group Average: -41.5%
  1/2 RT150 Neoprene   1/8 10 0.26 90 0.15 -41.2%
  3/4 RT150 Neoprene   1/8 10 0.26 75 0.19 -26.0%
1      RT150 Neoprene   1/8 10 0.43 60 0.24 -44.5%
1  1/4 RT150 Neoprene   1/8 10 0.45 50 0.28 -37.6%
1  1/2 RT150 Neoprene   1/8 10 0.50 45 0.34 -32.6%
2      RT150 Neoprene   1/8 10 0.62 35 0.45 -26.9%
2  1/2 RT150 Neoprene   1/8 6 0.72 25 0.59 -18.1%
3      RT150 Neoprene   1/8 6 0.76 25 0.65 -14.0%
4      RT150 Neoprene   1/8 6 1.17 15 1.00 -14.4%
5      RT150 Neoprene   1/8 6 1.55 15 1.16 -24.9%
6      RT150 Neoprene   1/8 2 1.92 15 1.36 -29.1%
8      RT150 Neoprene   1/8 2 1.99 7 1.95 -1.8%
            Group Average: -25.9%
  1/2 RT150 Silicone   1/8 10 1.25 10 0.46 -63.1%
  3/4 RT150 Silicone   1/8 10 1.40 7 0.63 -55.2%
1      RT150 Silicone   1/8 10 1.60 6 0.82 -48.9%
1  1/4 RT150 Silicone   1/8 10 1.95 5 1.03 -47.3%
1  1/2 RT150 Silicone   1/8 10 2.35 4 1.27 -45.9%
2      RT150 Silicone   1/8 10 2.85 3 1.83 -35.7%
2  1/2 RT150 Silicone   1/8 6 3.35 3 2.49 -25.5%
3      RT150 Silicone   1/8 6 4.30 2 2.94 -31.7%
4      RT150 Silicone   1/8 6 6.95 2 4.70 -32.3%
5      RT150 Silicone   1/8 6 8.00 1 5.79 -27.6%
6      RT150 Silicone   1/8 2 9.60 1 7.18 -25.2%
8      RT150 Silicone   1/8 2 13.00 1 11.05 -15.0%
            Group Average: -37.8%
  1/2 RT150 Viton   1/8 1 3.38 15 1.12 -67.0%
  3/4 RT150 Viton   1/8 1 3.38 10 1.55 -54.2%
1      RT150 Viton   1/8 1 3.78 6 2.03 -46.2%
1  1/4 RT150 Viton   1/8 1 4.46 5 2.53 -43.3%
1  1/2 RT150 Viton   1/8 1 5.27 4 3.14 -40.4%
2      RT150 Viton   1/8 1 6.13 3 4.57 -25.4%
2  1/2 RT150 Viton   1/8 1 7.25 2 6.25 -13.8%
3      RT150 Viton   1/8 1 9.13 2 7.14 -21.8%
4      RT150 Viton   1/8 1 14.38 1 11.51 -20.0%
5      RT150 Viton   1/8 1 17.38 1 13.60 -21.8%
6      RT150 Viton   1/8 1 19.38 1 16.41 -15.3%
8      RT150 Viton   1/8 1 26.75 1 24.79 -7.3%
          Group Average: -31.4%
  1/2 FF150 Viton   1/8 1 6.25 3 3.96 -36.7%
  3/4 FF150 Viton   1/8 1 6.25 3 4.77 -23.6%
1      FF150 Viton   1/8 1 7.00 2 5.65 -19.3%
1  1/4 FF150 Viton   1/8 1 8.25 2 6.53 -20.9%
1  1/2 FF150 Viton   1/8 1 9.75 2 7.53 -22.8%
2      FF150 Viton   1/8 1 12.25 1 10.67 -12.9%
2  1/2 FF150 Viton   1/8 1 14.50 1 14.32 -1.2%
3      FF150 Viton   1/8 1 18.25 1 15.89 -12.9%
4      FF150 Viton   1/8 1 28.75 1 22.28 -22.5%
5      FF150 Viton   1/8 1 34.75 1 26.34 -24.2%
6      FF150 Viton   1/8 1 38.75 1 30.58 -21.1%
8      FF150 Viton   1/8 1 53.50 1 44.28 -17.2%
          Group Average: -19.6%
        Overall Average Price Difference: -21.8%
                 
Ref: McMaster-Carr @ www.mcmaster.com (07/16/2005)