Competitively priced seals are always in stock and delivered worldwide System Seals now stocks one of the largest inventories of NBR and Fabric V-Packing seals in the industry, allowing just-in-time shipments to nearly any location in the world. In North America, seals are often shipped in one or two days to ensure maximum uptime for […]
Seal technology for metal processing mills has come a long way, and System Seals has led much of the new innovation for continuous casters. One primary advancement is a move to PTFE Compounds as the primary sealing component that is replacing the old V-Packing designs. PTFE offers lower friction, greater precision and far more […]
Seal failure can be catastrophic, and in some industries cost millions of dollars in unexpected downtime. There are many conditions that lead to seal failure, and an accurate analysis is critical to eliminating future problems. So we’ve identified five of the most common issues below. For a detailed review of seal failure, we invite you […]
Extrusion is the single most common cause of catastrophic seal failure. Seals begin to extrude when the exposed heel of the seal is forced through clearance gaps in the seal grooves from a variety of reasons. There are several ways to minimize or even prevent extrusions through better machine design or seal design. Below are […]
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