Technical Guides

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  1. A Technical Guide to Bonded & Self-Centring Seals Bonded Seals Originally designed to replace copper washers in higher pressure systems, bonded seals are simple in construction but very reliable. Made up from an elastomeric ring bonded to a metal form (either circular, square or rectangle in shape); the metal disc resists the bursting forces ...
  2. A Technical Guide to Cure Inhibition Cure Inhibition with Addition Silicones Addition cure silicones will bond to most substrates when heated to >120⁰C (hydrolisation); however certain products on the surface of the substrate could inhibit the cure of the silicone or poison it, resulting in a non-cure. Addition cure silicone ...
  3. A Technical Guide to Choosing O-Rings TECHSiL are proud to be a preferred distributer of Trelleborg Sealing Solutions for O-Rings and Bonded Seals. Specifying the right o-ring seal can be difficult because there are many different conditions to be considered.  Material selection Application parameters Medium to be sealed ...
  4. A Technical Guide to Material Viscosity & Shore Hardness Viscosity Viscosity is a measurement of how resistant a fluid is when attempts are made to move through it. A fluid with low viscosity of said to be 'thin', whilst a high viscosity is said the be 'thick' and more viscous. Units: mPa.s = Millipascal seconds Conversion = mPa.s = cPs = cSt x ...
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