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Blogs Gaskets Getting To Know

December 5, 2022

What are the 9 Most Common Types of Gaskets?

If you have ever shopped for a gasket, you know that they are not one size fits all. There are different materials, sizes, and even different types...

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Pump Packing

October 1, 2022

The Basics of Compression Pump Packing Installation

The Basics of Compression Pump Packing Installation

The 5 P's of Pump Packing Installation

Installing compression pump packing can be a...

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Pump Packing

October 1, 2022

PTFE Impregnated Non-Asbestos Pump Packing

PTFE Non-Asbestos Pump Packing

Style 1173

APG’s Style 1173 pump packing is saturated and sealed after braiding with PTFE (Teflon) particles which...

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Gaskets PTFE envelope gasket

July 1, 2022

The Complete Guide to PTFE Envelope Gaskets

PTFE Envelope Gaskets

PTFE envelope gaskets are used in a variety of industries, including plumbing and aerospace. These gaskets seal large...

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Getting To Know neoprene chloroprene

July 1, 2022

Getting To Know Materials: Neoprene

Updated Feb 2024

When it comes to industrial equipment, reliability is non-negotiable. That's why engineers and manufacturers turn to materials...

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May 15, 2022

O-rings and the Food & Beverage Industry

The CDC estimates nearly 48 million people get sick, 128,000+ are hospitalized, and 3,000+ people die from foodborne illnesses each year in the...

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Fluoroelastomer elastomers oring

May 1, 2022

Fluoroelastomer vs Nitrile: Which elastomer works best for your...

Updated: November 2023

FKM (Viton™) and Nitrile (NBR) are two of the most used elastomers for sealing applications. These materials are suited for...

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O-Rings conveyance products fluid sealing

May 1, 2022

Get to Know Our O-Rings: Types and Applications

O-rings are a popular type of seal used by many manufacturing industries for various products. These include automobile engines, firearms, rockets,...

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March 15, 2022

What is the Purpose of Sight Glass?

What is the Purpose of Sight Glass?

Defining Sight Glass

Sight glasses are transparent industrial glass that are used for observing levels of...

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