In gas systems, sealing solutions play a decisive role in ensuring operational stability, continuity of operation and long-term reliability. These are applications in which the seal cannot be considered a simple replacement component, but a technical element integrated into a complex system subject to pressure, thermal variations, operating cycles and specific application requirements. Choosing the correct solution depends on several factors: type of gas, operating pressure,

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The development of a custom seal requires a different approach from simply selecting an already available component. When geometry, material, operating conditions or installation requirements cannot be addressed by a standard solution, it is necessary to start from the real application and build a structured technical process. A custom-designed seal is not just a component manufactured with a customised shape. It is the result of a series of evaluations involving function, ma

FFKM is one of the highest-performing elastomeric materials for particularly critical sealing applications. It is considered when operating conditions exceed the limits of more common materials and when the seal must work in the presence of aggressive fluids, high temperatures or severe application environments. However, choosing FFKM does not automatically mean choosing “the best material” in absolute terms. A high-performance compound must always be evaluated in relation to

Technical guide to seals for hydraulic systems: materials, pressure, temperature, wear, contamination and selection criteria.

Find out why a seal can leak: materials, tolerances, installation, compression set and operating conditions. Technical analysis for industrial applications.