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Shaft Seals: handle with care
Shaft seals come in many varieties, but the most common is the radial lip shaft seal. A common handling mistake is to simply reach into the box and grab the seal, possibly damaging or contaminating the...
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Some oils can damage seals
Some synthetic oils (and their additives) can attack standard radial lip shaft seals, causing swelling, softening, and oil leakage. Manufacturers have learned: newer seal materials, such as PTFE and...
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Getting the most life from shaft seals
Industrial shaft seals are high-tech devices. The seal lip itself is designed to keep out contaminants, while allowing a tiny bit of lubricant to wipe the surface on which the seal lip rides. The seal...
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