Seals Articles
New Kalrez® 7375 Range Of FFKM Sealing Products Offer Outstanding Properties & Performance: The new DuPont™ Kalrez® 7375 innovative FFKM sealing products provide high temperature as well as broad chemical and water/steam resistance properties
Sealing performance, reliability and safety are ensured for applications in the most demanding industrial, chemical and general industrial fields of o...
Valve User Issue 45
Forged in Sheffield…
Sheffield based forge & raw material experts, Special Quality Alloys Ltd, have a proven track record of manufacturing critical steel products for the ...
Valve User Issue 44
Freudenberg’s Fluoroprene® XP now available in the UK
Fluoroprene® XP, a universal all round sealing material specifically designed for process industry applications is now available in the UK via Dichtom...
Valve User Issue 44
EnDura® V91K Now Approved to Shell MESC SPE 85/301
EnDura® V91K has for many years been trusted to deliver reliable sealing performance in the most critical oil & gas applications. EnDura® V91K is now ...
Valve User Issue 44
Approvals of sealing solutions on industrial valves
By virtue of a policy of constant innovation, Groupe Latty, via its Research & Development department, is able to satisfy new requirements and keep pa...
Valve User Issue 44
New Local Expert For Food & Beverage Sealing Solutions: Dichtomatik UK Ltd becomes the exclusive local provider for Freudenberg Sealing Technologies’ food and beverage sector in the UK.
Freudenberg Sealing Technologies is the world’s leading specialist for high-quality sealing solutions for the food and beverage sector. As Dichtomatik...
Valve User Issue 44
Groupe Latty’s New Gasket Specially Designed For Triple Offset Butterfly Valve: The new gasket LATTYgraf S is a highly tolerance machined gasket specially designed for double and triple offset butterfly valves.
LATTYgraf S is a multilayer gasket made from a metallic element and compressed graphite in sandwich format.
It has high elastic recovery which pro...
Valve User Issue 44
Valve Corrosion - Why is this So Important when Considering The Choice of Valve Packings?
Corrosion is a huge problem in many industries around the world especially the oil and gas industry. Due to the use of dissimilar metals in valves, th...
Valve User Issue 44
ElringKlinger Engineered Plastics add to their range of conforming materials
ElringKlinger Engineered Plastics have been at the forefront of PTFE fluorpolymer technology and other high performance plastics such as PEEK, PFA & P...
Valve User Issue 43
Success of LB Bentley’s Through Conduit Gate Valve
Back in the mid 80’s LB Bentley designed and patented the very first small bore subsea Gate Valves for chemical injection applications on Christmas Tr...
Valve User Issue 43
Elringklinger - Giving Cold Flow the Cold Shoulder: PTFE is a popular material for use in valves & fittings applications due largely to its universal chemical resistance.
Under pressure however, in applications subjected to high loads such as valve seat rings for example, the material tends to creep. ElringKlinger has n...
Valve User Issue 43
Approvals of sealing solutions on industrial valves
By virtue of a policy of constant innovation, Groupe Latty, via its Research & Development department, is able to satisfy new requirements and keep pa...
Valve User Issue 43
DuPont™ Kalrez® portfolio optimises life sciences sector production
The LS222 perfluoroelastomer product recently launched in the DuPont™ Kalrez® range of high performance sealing products is available in the UK from D...
Valve User Issue 42
Vermilion Three gains first Shell TAT approval
Hot on the heels of its launch as part of James Walker’s new generation line-up of high performance elastomer materials for the oil and gas industry, ...
Valve User Issue 42
Bonomi (UK) Ltd Aids Customer Design with 3D Drawing Solution
Process valve and actuator supplier Bonomi (UK) Ltd is helping its customers achieve more accurate and faster system design solutions through the prov...
Valve User Issue 41
High Performance Seals Extend Process Equipment Operating Times by 100%
DuPont™ Kalrez® Spectrum™ 6375 perfluoroelastomer O-ring seals have been chosen by a major European manufacturer in the AgroSciences marketplace to re...
Valve User Issue 41
EnerMech Acquires Electrical & Instrumentation Specialist in Largest Deal to Date
Engineering services specialist EnerMech has made its first entry in to the electrical and instrumentation (E&I) sector with the acquisition of EPS Gr...
Valve User Issue 41
ABB Introduces Measurement Care Service Agreements for Process Plants: ABB creates new cost-effective set of instrumentation and analyser maintenance service agreements for process plants
ABB Measurement and Analytics has introduced a new set of service agreements aimed at helping process plant operators to maximise the performance of t...
Valve User Issue 40
Valbruna U.K. Ltd Joins the BVAA Membership: Acciaierie Valbruna is a private company with 2,500 employees and an annual output of 200,000 tonnes of speciality steels.
The company is a fully integrated producer of stainless steel, high nickel and titanium alloys ‘long products’ with mills in Vicenza and Bolzano in It...
Valve User Issue 40
RGD-Resistant Elastomer Sealing
High performance sealing solutions are integral in a competitive oil and gas industry. In 2015, upstream oil and gas companies faced a 50 percent drop...
Valve User Issue 39
FFKM Seals Can Outperform Metal O-Rings at High Pressures & Temperatures
The deformation of metal O-ring seals can occur where process operating conditions reach temperatures up to 300°C, with liquid pressures also as high ...
Valve User Issue 39
Flowstar Now Stocks Budenberg Gauges & Instrumentation Valves: Budenberg is a 100% British company that has been manufacturing in the UK since 1854.
Founded in 1850 by Arnold Budenberg and Ernst Schaffer, Budenberg is a name that requires little introduction. Instrumentation Engineers immediately r...
Valve User Issue 39
Only Genuine Viton™ Carries an Authorised Seal to Verify True Quality
Viton™ fluoroelastomer sealing products, available in the UK from Dichtomatik Ltd, have been the first choice of scientists and engineers since the pr...
Valve User Issue 38
LATTYpack OIL Packing Set for Low Emissions on Valve Stems and Fittings
A solution by LATTY for the Oil and Gas industries for a full compliance with both ISO 15848 class BH and API 624 fugitive emission standards.GROUPE L...
Valve User Issue 38
Comprehensive Sealing Solutions
Groupe LATTY delivers comprehensive sealing solutions for industrial valves and fittings, including the supply of standard and tailored parts as well ...
Valve User Issue 37
