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Fluorosilicone vs. Silicone: the Major Differences You Need to…
Every rubber compound has its own unique properties that make it the right choice for a specific application. …
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The Best Sealing Materials for Oil Applications
In oil and gas applications, sealing devices are critical to prevent unwanted dirt, water, dust or other debris …
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How to Quickly Measure Your Rubber O-Ring
When finding the right o-ring for your application, size is a critical factor. An ill-fitted o-ring will cause …
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How to Ensure the Best Lubricant Is Applied to Your O-Ring
To minimize the effects of frictional forces on your o-ring seal and avoid harmful abrasion, proper lubrication …
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The Effects of Weather on Your O-Ring and How to Handle It
The environment plays a major role in the effectiveness of rubber o-rings. In fact, weather conditions and ozone …
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The Lasting Effects of Quality Control on Your Bottom Line
In most industries, quality assurance has a direct impact on a company’s bottom line. When it comes to …
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How to Prevent Extreme Temperature from Affecting Your O-Ring
When designing an o-ring for a specific application, it’s important to keep in mind the environmental factors your …
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Back to the Basics: What You Need to Know About Quality Control
The importance of quality control has continued to evolve over time. What was once primarily used as a …
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