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News Release from: Saint-Gobain Abrasives | Subject: Performance Plastics Rulon 123
Edited by the Manufacturingtalk Editorial
Team on 02 April 2008
PTFE compound improves performance of
valves
A glossy black non-abrasive specialty PTFE compound makes softer mating surfaces and has high resistance to deformation and a low coefficient of friction.
Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics Rulon 123 is an ideal sealing material for EGR-Systems said the company The combination of material characteristics and the expertise in material processing and assembly of the EPP Business unit, result in an effective sealing component
This article was originally published on Manufacturingtalk on 19 Nov 2002 at 8.00am (UK)
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This component can by used in the EGR-Valves as well as in the EGR-By Pass System.
Rulon 123 is a glossy black non-abrasive specialty PTFE compound especially developed for softer mating surfaces.
It features the following.
* High resistance to deformation.
* Low coefficient of friction.
* Good thermal and electrostatic dissipation.
* It maintains enough rigidity over the temperature range to hold a good sealing, which is critical in EGR-applications.
The Rulon Materials of the Saint-Gobain Company consist of specialty PTFE compounds.
Saint-Gobain offers over 50 years of development and experience in creating these special PTFE formulations which feature specific fillers to enhance overall performance.
Rulon bearings, seals, rings, wear components, etc, are used in a wide range of mechanical, electrical and chemical applications in industry.
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