Discover how metal detectable o-rings, seals, and gaskets help manufacturers in the food and beverage industry enhance operations while meeting safety standards and regulations.
Here's a comprehensive guide on o-ring materials used for fluid sealing applications across many different industries.
Food production is one of the most tightly-regulated industries in the country. Industrial seals used in the process of food preparation are heavily controlled, their quality assuring everything from food safety to guaranteed shelf-life. Wyatt Seal is a leader in the production and supply of high-performance
O-rings fail for many dozens of reasons. In simple failures, processes can be compromised and workflows shut down. In serious situations, O-ring failure can lead to disastrous effects.
Industrial O-rings come in a staggering variety of materials, shapes, sizes, and even colors.
When choosing to install an O-ring seal, squeeze ratios are incredibly important. Understanding the degree to which a seal is squeezed by its mating hardware is the first step in selecting the appropriate material and design for any application.