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Hydraulic Seals in Aviation

Posted on December 29, 2011 by philgnorris

I don’t know about you, but I am fascinated by aviation in all its forms, commercial, military and general.  The need for security of hydraulic seals in this industry is absolute whether it relates to a massive state-of-the-art Rolls Royce … Continue reading →

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The Future For Hydraulic Seals?

Posted on November 1, 2011 by philgnorris

The Hydraulic Seal industry has come a long way since the age of steam with the development of rubber piston seals, wiper seals and rod seals to ensure that hydraulic systems can deliver effective work with the minimum flow-by and … Continue reading →

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Raw Materials in Hydraulic Seals

Posted on March 29, 2011 by philgnorris

In our last article, we touched on a the use of a relatively new specialised raw material for hydraulic seals, DuPont’s new Kalrez Spectrum perfloroelastomer which is used for extreme low temperature applications as found in the depth of freezers … Continue reading →

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Hydraulic Seals For Special Applications

Posted on March 22, 2011 by philgnorris

Most of us in industry will be familiar with the use of hydraulic seals used for everyday applications such as hydraulic actuator arms, hydraulic motors, vehicle hydraulics, gearboxes, pipelines and hydraulic lifts.   However, more heavy duty seals are used … Continue reading →

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Hydraulic Seals in Construction Plant

Posted on March 10, 2011 by philgnorris

If you have ever worked on a construction site you are most likely to have seen a sad looking a backhoe wheeled excavator or a bulldozer in pieces with hydraulic fluid in muddy puddles.  You will see the ubiquitous plant … Continue reading →

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