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How choosing the correct gasket reduces risks
Health and Safety across any industry are vital, especially so in industrial facilities and settings. Why? Because harmful leaks and emissions must be avoided at all costs to avoid serious accidents or injury to your teams and property. That’s why having the right...

How to tighten your bolts perfectly
How to tighten your bolts and which tools you should use to achieve the perfect seal is not as seamless and straightforward as we would like. Various factors come into play in these situations, such as bolt grade, size, and even application type. Tightening torques...

Static and Dynamic o rings
A range of factors and application dynamics come into play when choosing a particular type of o ring. You need to understand the type of seal exert you require, the dimensions, and even compounds. Due to the nature of an o ring and its overall design, o rings use...

Gasket Sealants
Fortunately, no one gasket suits a range of applications, but rather we have a multitude of gasket sealants available to meet various specifications and requirements. Ultimately, sealants are used to effectively ensure gasket seals. Helping to extend a gasket's life...

Types of industrial gasket material
Different industry sectors will use different types of gaskets and different types of gasket materials. And of course! Different industrial gasket materials will be much better suited to some industrial processes and applications compared to others. As different...

Keeping a close eye on the gaskets your applications use
Gaskets are vital elements to any piping system and application that requires creating the perfect seal in order to prevent leaks. This is the main role of a gasket, to provide a good seal, with some gasket materials sealing better than others in certain...

O Ring Colour Identification
O rings come in various colours, and it's important to understand what these colours indicate as the o rings you choose will affect your overall process application. Ultimately, different o ring colours are used to help differentiate between different materials. ...

Spiral Wound Gasket Compressibility and Pressure Ratings
In order to form a reliable seal, spiral wound gaskets do require a certain degree of pressure. The applied pressure allows the gasket to be compressed tightly between the mating surfaces preventing any leaks from occurring. Factors such as operating temperature...