Technical Articles, Product Announcements, and More
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| MGO | Garlock Seals Are you in need of Garlock Klozure® Oil Seals? |
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| MGO | Elastomer Cure Dates Elastomer Materials: Shelf Life and Service Life Explained |
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| MGO | Material Specifications Guide Suitability of Common Materials: Advantages, Disadvantages and Substitutes |
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| MGO | Chemical Compatibility Chart Guide to Seal Materials: Serviceability in Presence of Various Liquids |
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| MGO | Seal Tolerance Chart Quick Reference: Recommended Shaft and Bore Tolerance |
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| MGO | RPM to FPM Conversion Chart Quick Reference: Shafts from .5 in. to 10 in. Rotating @ 100 to 5000 RPM |
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| MGO | Seal Type Interchange Cross Reference: Colonial Seal Company Seal Types Crossover to JIS and Others |
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| MGO | STAMP Guidelines S.T.A.M.P Criteria and Determining Seal Dimensions |
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| MGO | Standard Seal Profiles Quick Reference: Colonial Seal Company Standard Seal Profiles |
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| TA | Colonial Seal Explains Burr Identification & Removal Article Published in Fluid Power Journal Tech Directory Addressing Importance of Identifying and Properly Removing Burrs |
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| TA | Colonial Seal Explains Difference Between Metal OD and Rubber-Covered Seals Design Considerations of Rubber-Covered Seals and Service Applications |
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| TA | Colonial Seal Explains Durometer Standard for Gauging Hardness / Durability of Elastomeric Materials |
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| TA | Colonial Seal Explains Hydraulic Oil vs Seal Lip Material Article Published in Fluid Power Journal Tech Directory Addressing Suitability of Materials in Changing Landscape of Hydraulic Fluids |
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| TA | Colonial Seal Explains Lip Seal Design & Geometry Design Elements for Rotary Seal Lip Geometry that Directly Affect Radial Load |
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| TA | Colonial Seal Explains Pharmaceutical Seal Redesign Pharmaceutical Application Seal Problem |
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| TA | Colonial Seal Explains Rotary Seal Case Design Options Seal Case Considerations for Optimal Seal Performance |
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| TA | Colonial Seal Explains Seal Eccentricity Basics Shaft-to-Bore Misalignment and Dynamic-Runout |
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| TA | Colonial Seal Explains Seal OD Coatings Material Changes to Seal OD Coatings |
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| TA | Colonial Seal Explains ASTM D 2000 Material Call Out Breakdown of ASTM D 2000 “Call Out” – Unit of Measure, Grade, Type, Class, etc. |
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| TA | Tolerance Standards for Elastomeric Seals Article Published in Pumps & Systems Magazine Addressing Industry Standard Tolerances Pertaining to Elastomeric Seals used on Rotating Equipment |
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| PR | Colonial Seal Company Named Premiere Supplier Food and Pharma Processing Equipment OEMs Choose Colonial Seal for Custom PTFE Solutions |
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| PR | SGS ISO 9001:2015 Certification US10/74678 Colonial Seal Recertified for Compliant Quality Management System |
