Monthly Archives: January 2025
- January 31, 2025
PUR-GARD™ Bearing Isolators from Garlock
PUR-GARD™ bearing isolators offer the ultimate rotating equipment sealing solutions for the food processing industry. Manufactured with materials that are FDA compliant, metal detectable and x-ray inspectable while utilizing a patented IP66 design, Garlock PUR-GARD™ is a revolutionary seal that combines improved safety and
- January 29, 2025
Innovative Fixing Elements for Pouch Cells
The integration of pouch cells into a battery module presents a challenge. The cell must be firmly held in place but must be safe from damage. Freudenberg Sealing Technologies (FST) offers two ways of accomplishing this: a fixed cell frame for a high level of robustness and safety, and a profile-based version for fast adaptation to new cell geometries with moderate tooling costs. - January 24, 2025
Style 9000-ESVP from Garlock Helps Refinery Ensure Emissions Compliance
Industry
Oil and Gas
- January 21, 2025
Enhancing Performance and Safety of Static Radial Seals
O-ring and back-up ring combinations have long been the standard for static applications requiring high-pressure sealing. However, real-world applications often expose limitations, including installation challenges and performance issues. Standard O-rings may twist during installation, while back-up rings can be incorrectly positioned or damaged. These issues are further compounded by exposure to pulsating pressures and contaminants,
- January 17, 2025
Thermoseal NSF61 Gasket
WaterSIL is a universal high-pressure gasket material that is certified to NSF 61 and meets strict chemical leaching requirements.
Specially formulated compressed gasket material based on NBR and aramid fiber, Thermoseal WaterSIL is a universal high-pressure gasket material that is certified to NSF 61 and meets strict chemical leaching requirements.
Applications: NSF/ANSI 61 certified gasket material for use in potable drinking water systems and fixtures
- January 15, 2025
Parker Compounds Pass Rapid Gas Decompression Testing
Parker Hannifin is pleased to announce the successful completion of Rapid Gas Decompression (RGD) testing for advanced sealing materials in both 100% Hydrogen (H₂) and 100% Carbon Dioxide (CO₂) environments. Conducted in accordance with the ISO 23936-2 industry standard for RGD, this testing demonstrates the exceptional performance and reliability of Parker compounds under high-pressure gaseous conditions.
Compounds VG109, VX365,
- January 10, 2025
Video - Introduction to Clipper Oil Seals | The Basics
A Clipper Oil Seal is a one-piece molded sealing device that prevents the leakage of fluids while keeping contaminants out. It features a composite outer diameter, a flexible sealing lip, and a stainless steel spring designed for optimal performance.
This video series will take a deep dive into Clipper Seals, covering topics like:
- What are Clipper Seals?
- How do Clipper Seals work?
- Features and benefits
- January 07, 2025
Garlock's BLUE-GARD 3300 for Cold and Refrigeration
In the late nineteenth century, Garlock devised a better way to seal piston rods in steam engines. Since then, sealing materials have been developed for specific various industrial applications. Over the years, different manufacturing processes such as calendering and beater addition have improved the performance of fiber sheet gaskets for these applications; however, design concepts for their formulation remain similar regardless of manufacturing
- January 03, 2025
Parker's HiFluor® FB for Hygienically Sensitive Applications
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