In this report, the Fluid Sealing Association explains that not all chemicals in this category are dangerous, namely polytetrafluoroethylene.
Fluid Sealing Association
In outdoor pump installations, the effects of a hot climate and exposure to the sun should not be taken lightly.
Different material and design combinations offer application-specific advantages.
How does this team enhance pump and valve seal performance?
What are pressure seals, and how do they work?
What are the differences between using water or oil as a buffer or barrier fluid?
How do I get maximum performance from my packing?
What should I do about flange face damage: accept, repair or replace?
How does lubrication affect fastener torque and resultant tension?
What are the best practices for ensuring the reliability of API Piping Plan 53B?
How does seal face topography affect mechanical seal performance?