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Anti-extrusion ring put to the test at the Polytechnic University of Catalonia

From Epidor Seals and Rubber Technology, we have tested our anti-extrusion rings in the test bench that we gave to the research laboratory of the Fluid Mechanics Department of the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC). We can tell you that the results have been a success. Moreover, in this weekly post, we review how extrusion can affect the equipment and we delve into the functions that must fulfill an anti-extrusion ring working in hydraulic applications. What is the function of the anti-extrusion ring? In applications where high extrusion forces are demanded, the...

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We manufacture flat gaskets with incorporated filtering mesh.

From our facilities in Cornellá we design and manufacture different sealing solutions. This allows us to be more decisive, more agile and respond in a personalized way to the needs of our customers. We have recently added to our catalog the manufacture of flat gaskets with filter. With this new service, we are expanding our range of industrial solutions for MRO and OEM customers. When and where to install a flat gasket with filtering screen After a maintenance shutdown or during start-up operations...

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How Garlock Remedies Contamination through Connection Joints

The regulations and hygienic requirements of sensitive industries demand ever more agile and effective cleaning processes. Faced with this problem, logic leads us to think of solutions such as increasing the temperature or cleaning products; however, equipment manufacturers find that some of the components that make up the machine, such as the connection joints, are an impediment when it comes to guaranteeing hygiene standards. It is in this context that Garlock provides a solution to one of the problems most feared by equipment manufacturers...

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We were at the EUSGA 2021 Convention: a dose of normality in turbulent times

One more year, and after the melancholic halo left by a 2020 of uncertainty due to Covid-19, we met, in the city of Helsinki, with other colleagues who are experts in sealing. This international meeting EUSGA 2021 has reminded us that the industry of the future will be better and more competitive if we work as a team. EUSGA, which stands for “European Seals and Gaskets 2021, was established in 2001 as an association of companies involved in the manufacture and distribution of seals and other sealing systems for industry. Its ultimate objective? To serve as a platform...

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