Cooperation with Rulon maker yields advanced gaskets

Dynamic sealing also possessc,~ stipet-ior w e a l h e r i n g r e s i s t a n c e a n d will not deieriorail wilh age. It is s u i t e d for low p r e s s u r e . i r r e g u l a r s h a p e d flanges w h e r e low gasket s e a l i n g prevails a n d c:tsilv ( o n f o r m s to i r r e g u l a r s h a p e s , t u r n s C O l l l C r s , i l l l ( t ( ' : I l l l i e p u s t m d into ilarrow o p e n i n g s . I)ue Io lhc p r e v i o u s p r o b l e l n s , the site e n g i n e e r s had litllc c o n l i d e n c { in a n y g a s k e t ' s abilily to proide a stihllioll Io the p r o b l e m m i d were s u b s e q u e n l l y i m p r e s s e d wilh the perlect seal achieved by Flexilalli("s (q iSlOllli-~ed Kaskel.

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a d v a n c e d rant{e of high p e r f o r n m n c e m a t e r i a l s h a s b e e n developed. The :{ Kracles d e m o n s l r a l e very wide c h e m i c a l r e s i s l a n c e , o t l l s l a n d i n K gas l i g h t n e s s p e r f o r m a n c e , a n d lar betlel cree l) r e s i s l a n c e t h a n c o n v e n t i o n a l KI'VE. lllerl ~ltld h a r m l e s s , the c o m p o u n d s have excclleni c o m p r e s s i o n recovery c h a r a c t e r i s t i c s , a n d its n o n slick pr()pcrlies m a k e it easy to remove Ir(lln llan~es. They t~ulclion in t e m p e r a t u r e s from - 2 1 2 C to 260~C. a n d ace i m a f f e c i e d by ageing, Riving t h e m a virltlally limilless s h e l l life. The l h r e e tirades are F u r o n F 5 1 0 (Brick Red) ~eneral purl)~se ~rade lot s t a n d a r d a n d n o n s l a n d a r d nlelal flan~c>, l-'I)A approved: F u r o n F710 (Blue) sofler Kracle l:)r ;lpl:)lications r e q u i r i n g low bolt loads s u c h ;is ~las,~-lined I]anKes: F u r o n F 9 1 0 (Off-while) t)bclrnia('eulical a{i-~tde wilh exlra c h e m i c a l r e s i s l a n c e , FI)A apl)r, iv,', t. C o n t a c t : B e l d a m C r o s s l e y L i m i t e d , PO B o x 7, Hill Mill, T e m p l e R o a d , B o l t o n B L I 6PB, UK. Tel: + 4 4 1 2 0 4 4 9 4 7 1 1 ; Fax: + 4 4 1 2 0 4 4 9 3 2 0 3 .

The Hallite 601 is a g e n e r a l t)nrposc seal. s u i t a b l e lot rod a n d p i s t o n a p p l i c a t i o n s . The seal is e n g i n e e r e d It) effect a good seal in most i n d u s l r i a l c y l i n d e r s a n d u s e s precisely m a c h i n e t r i m m e d sealiil~ lips to e n s u r e low p r e s s u r e s e a l i n g together wilh a h i g h q u a l i t y p o l y u r e t h a n e m a t e r i a l for r e s i s t a n c e re exlrusiorl al high p r e s s u r e s . C o n t a c t : H a l l i t e S e a l s I n t e r n a t i o n a l Ltd, 1 3 0 O l d f l e l d R o a d , H a m p t o n , M i d d l e s e x T W I 2 2HT, UK. Tel: + 4 4 1 8 1 9 4 1 2 2 4 4 ; Fax: +44, 1 8 1 7 8 3 1 6 6 9 .

Braiding m a c h i n e starts packings ,James Walker says its n e w 48 bohhill b r a i d e r is now in operation, m a n u f a c t u r i n g large se,:ii(m p a c k i n g s for indusll-y worldwide. This n e w machii-~e h a s replaced a n older u n i t at the C o m p r e s s i o n Pat kink Division. The specification for this new trail i n c l u d e d m a n y i m i q u e f e a t u r e s derived fl'om more lttan 50 years' e x p e r i e n c e of b r a i d i n g all types a n d sizes of packmt{. As soon as i n s t a l l a t i o n was con/plele 111(' m a c h i n e was pul lo work p r o d u c i n g large seclit;n t)ackings for d u l i e s in the n l a r i n e , steel a n d a l u m i n i t m l i n d u s t r i e s . O n e of the first special packinals v:as for ;t u n i q u e a n d critical a p p l i c a t i o n at British Steel Port Talbot. This seals a 5 m d i a m e t e r hood p o s i t i o n e d over the steel c o n v e r t e r in lhe BOS plato. The hood c o n n e c l s lo l r u l l k i n g l h a t t a k e s away very. hol gases wilh a high level of d u s t particles. The p a c k i n g m u s t resisl flame i m p i n ~ i n e n t a n d l e m p e r a l u r e s that m o m e n l a r i l y r e a c h 1500~C. ll m u s t also be s t r o n g e n o u g h to w i t h s l a n d .':ex'ere seF,,ice c o n d i t i o n s after its 170 kg m a s s tTLas b c c n w i n c h e d 20 m u p Io the fitting poin~ a n d h ; m m w r c d inlo a l'ecess.

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The design h a s b e e n well proven ,)vet m a n y years. 11 h a s a core of h a r d r u h h e r overbraJded m a n y t i m e s with glass y a r n s a n d w i r e - r e i n l o r c e d c e r a m i c y a r n s 1o ~ive a finished t r i a n g u l a r profile el 150 m m b a s e a n d heir{hi of 125 ram.

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