What is a gasket?
Frequently asked questions What is a gasket? A gasket is made from a compressible material that is used to create a seal between two stationary faces such as pipe flanges. Why will I need a gasket? You need a gasket
As well as being one of the UK’s leading and most experienced independent specialists dealing in gaskets, rubber mouldings, rubber strips, Gylon®, Extrusions, matting, asbestos free fibre, metallic gaskets, PVC Curtains and O-rings, PTM are proud to offer one of the fastest services to industry professionals across the UK.
As we are not tied to any specific manufacturer, we are able to offer competitive prices on the worlds leading sealing material manufacturers products, including:
In addition to offering an extensive range of gaskets, our experts are happy to discuss your requirements to ensure that the right sealing materials are selected. Better still, we can deliver affordable solutions with rapid turnarounds regardless of the quantities you need.
Whether making low or high volumes, our commitment to excellence remains.
From automotive companies to machinery manufacturers, PTM has helped thousands of businesses by supplying millions of gaskets for an extensive range of applications.
We are one of the most reliable gasket manufacturers in the UK and will professionally help you with all your needs in the manufacturing sector and beyond.
We offer many services to industries, including:
Stores inventory, product development, material recommendation, compound formulation, CAD design, all products can be supplied in accordance with our ISO9001 certification, for full traceability etc.
Trace-ability, cleanliness, and compliance with regulations including EC1935:2004 and FDA, are essential within the Pharmaceutical industry.
All of our products, from mouldings to gaskets are supplied in accordance with ISO9001:2015 to ensure peace of mind.
With the harsh elements encountered in the marine industry, it is reassuring to know that you can obtain high quality products, from hatch door seals to engine gaskets, from one tried and trusted supplier.
Many of our materials conform to American Bureau of Ships standard.
Quality and reliability are of utmost importance in an industry that functions 24/7. Particularly when it comes to off-shore locations.
Our comprehensive product range and large stocks ensure you get the right solution, where you need it, when you need it.
Full trace-ability and being able to supply materials compliant with a wide range of standards including EC1935:2004, FDA, KTW, WRAS, USP, and TA-Luft is paramount within the food and beverage sector. We now manufacture and supply a huge range of FDA/EC1935:2004 compliant, blue metal detectable items.
With our long standing experience supplying automotive gaskets and after-market parts you can be confident that we can offer advice on many items including rocker cover, sump and exhaust gaskets, window seals, door trims and O-rings. All of our parts are manufactured and supplied in accordance with ISO9001:2015.
Whether you need WRAS or KTW approved gaskets for potable drinking water applications, EPDM washers for taps, O-Rings, hose & ducting, or scrapers for sewage farms, it is reassuring to know that one company with years of experience supplying into the water and Waste Water Treatment industries exists.
Within the energy sector, it is essential to have a supplier that is proficient, adaptable and able to supply a full range of materials from sponge for parts protection, to high grade cork gaskets for switch gear housings. Our expertise stretches across all power generation areas including, Coal, Nuclear, Hydro, Wind and Gas.
Effective seals are an important requirement to reduce water consumption within the pulp and paper processing industry.
Fortunately, with one of the widest ranges of high quality stocked materials, we are confident that we can supply your needs quickly.
We know the cost implications that can be incurred when your manufacturing process is not running at full capacity, which is why our comprehensive range of sealing products are designed for heavy duty use and reliability, which is an essential requirement within an industry where down-time is not an option.
“Health & Safety is everyone’s responsibility.” Our comprehensive range of H & S supplies coupled with our expertise at recommending and supplying the right products within this field are second to none. Whether you need PVC curtains for a clean area or warehouse door, or Neoprene spill mats for emergencies, we can help.
Our comprehensive product range and offering is welcome in such a diverse sector as manufacturing and engineering.
The variety of materials that we manufacture is extensive and we supply some of the largest organisations in the United Kingdom.
An industry that never sleeps and needs to keep products moving throughout the world cannot afford to have unplanned downtime.
Our diverse product range and excellent manufacturing capabilities will ensure your requirement is met, rapidly and cost effectively.
Resilient products are essential in an industry dealing with abrasive materials. Fortunately we carry a huge range of high quality materials that can be supplied in many formats including skirt rubbers, chute liners, table mats, NCB158 grade Neoprene, conveyor belts and plastic wear strips to name but a few.
Having confidence in a suppliers’ ability to provide quality materials is imperative in the chemical manufacturing industry. With over 45 years’ experience in this field we are able to recommend the correct polymer, material or specification, all supplied in accordance with ISO9001:2015.
PTM have been supplying the pump and valve industry with high quality sealing solutions for many years.
Working with key pump and valve manufacturers, we have developed many solutions in our wide range of materials.
Frequently asked questions What is a gasket? A gasket is made from a compressible material that is used to create a seal between two stationary faces such as pipe flanges. Why will I need a gasket? You need a gasket
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Polymer Trade Manufacturing Ltd.
Units AG2/3 Clarence Mill, Clarence Road, Bollington
Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK10 5JZ
United Kingdom
Tel. +44 (0)1625 573971
Polymer Trade Manufacturing Ltd.
Units AG2/3 Clarence Mill, Clarence Road, Bollington
Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK10 5JZ
United Kingdom
Tel. +44 (0)1625 573971