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Compressed non-Asbestos Fibre Materials (CNAF) Gasket Materials: Uses and Applications

24 May 2018

This gasket family is commonly referred to under its truncated label, CNAF. In its entirety, Compressed Non-Asbestos Fibre materials are exactly that, a gasket type that doesn’t rely on an asbestos base. However, the easily classifiable materials list ends right there, for this is an umbrella term. Many different fibre types and binder groups occupy […]

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Most Common Gasket Materials Used for Water Supply and Sewerage Systems

08 May 2018

A nation’s welfare relies on the strength of its infrastructure. Sure, the modern conveniences are important, but electrical currents aren’t vital, not in the same way as a clean water supply. Water supports life while waste disposal networks remove dirty sewage. Keep these infrastructural consequences firmly in mind now as we evaluate the common gasket […]

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Gasket Materials for the Purpose of Vibration Dampening

30 April 2018

Gaskets are an absolutely integral aspect of the production landscape. When you go into any factory, anywhere in the world, you are going to be introduced to machines that require all sorts of mechanical parts in order to operate effectively. Unknown to your eye, at least at first glance, are the gaskets that help keep […]

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Freeze Resistant Gaskets: What Type of Material Should You Use?

12 April 2018

A seal fracture is imminent because a gasket has become brittle. The extreme chill has transformed the gasket material into a shadow of its former self. Although all liquefied gasses are moving properly in their pipes and fittings, that system flaw is jeopardizing the whole operation. Beyond question, a freeze resistant gasket should have been […]

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Properties of Neoprene Gasket Material

28 March 2018

Neoprene, a versatile synthetic rubber, is a tolerant material. Used in gaskets, this well-established polymer retains its fluid-sealing characteristics when a fluid turns hot. It’s physically and mechanically stable, abrasion resistant, equipped with a handy flame retardant feature, and the rubber won’t break down in the presence of a petroleum-based fuel. That’s an attractive list […]

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