PTFE Coated O-Rings
PTFE coatings of O-rings is an ideal low-friction coating where operational flexibility is a major consideration. PTFE also offers additional benefits such as:
• Positive identification at the assembly line
• Ease of installation
• Lower break-in torques
• Reduces costly “hang-ups” on automatic systems
• Lower initial running friction
• Eliminates sticking of components after long storage
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Visually Differentiating O-Rings
O-rings are commonly used in many industries for sealing purposes. They are simple yet effective components that help prevent the leakage of liquids or gases. However, with so many different types of…