When you’re working with sealing solutions, the material is the bedrock of the entire technology. Freudenberg FFKM Simriz® 485 provides an exceptional foundation as our general-purpose solution within the FFKM Simriz® portfolio.
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Seals serve as essential components across various industries, ensuring containment, preventing leaks, and maintaining operational efficiency. However, their effectiveness can be compromised by a range of defects, each with its own set of consequences.
Not all O-rings are created equal when it comes to O-ring shelf life, as materials deteriorate at different rates. O-rings play an essential role in many types of equipment, and they may fail if the seals are not stored properly or past their useful lifespan.
When it comes to sealing solutions, choosing the right O-ring is critical, and one of the most important factors to consider is shore hardness. But what exactly does this term mean for your project?
Deciding between a standard seal and a custom seal involves several considerations that relate directly to your specific needs and the demands of your application.
When an O-ring is said to be “food grade,” it’s understood to meet a rigorous standard of quality and cleanliness.