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 to create a seal, as it is extremely difficult to achieve completely smooth faces on
[read_meter] [read_meter] Table of Contents Whether you’re an engineer, technician, construction worker, or DIY enthusiast, it doesn’t matter. It’s very likely that you will use metal shims. But what exactly do they do and in which situations should metal shim materials be used? Here’s all you need to know. View Our Metal Shims range
[read_meter] Polytetrafluoroethylene, commonly known as PTFE, is a highly versatile material that has become an essential component in the sealing industry. It is a synthetic fluoropolymer with outstanding chemical resistance, high-temperature tolerance, and low friction coefficient properties that make it an ideal choice for a wide range of sealing applications and ideal for gaskets
[read_meter] Table of Contents What Are Oil Seals? Oil seals, also known as rotary shaft seals, are a type of gasket used to prevent lubricant leakage and contamination in rotating machinery by creating a barrier between the moving and stationary parts. These seals are designed to fit snugly around the shaft of the machine, preventing
[read_meter] Vulcanised rubber is a material that has been used for generations. In fact, a primitive form of rubber products boasting the physical properties attributed to the vulcanisation process can be dated back thousands of years. This guide to the purpose and benefits of vulcanised rubber will allow you to make full use of it.
[read_meter] Rubber bushes are an important product in our range. We supply rubber bushes, up to 300mm long, as calendared rubber sheet is not generally available thicker than 50mm (2″) The other advantages of moulded and lathe parted rubber bushes are as follows: Minimal wasteage compared to cutting from sheet. Much wider
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
