Rubber Fuel Seal – How to Design the Perfect One?

There are a few factors that need to be kept in mind when designing fuel seals.

  • Temperature ranges that the given rubber variants can work in: Fuel seals are made up of different types of rubber. The kind of rubber variants used for a particular fuel seal depends upon the type of fuel used in the application. Not all rubber variants can work in the same temperature ranges and fuels. Only one or two type of rubber is suitable as fuel seals material for each of the application. It is important therefore to take into consideration the kind of temperature ranges that the chosen rubber variant can work in when choosing the same for fuel seals.
  • Maximum temperature required: The kind of exposure to the temperature that the application involves is one of the most important factors in designing the fuel seals. Other than the kind of temperature range the application calls for, the highest degree of temperature that may be required for the same is also one of the most important considerations.
  • Resistance to fluids: Fuel seals are used for resisting fuels. It is important to take into account how the fluids used in applications would behave in high and low temperatures and design the fuel seals likewise.
  • Expert advice: One should not choose the fuel seals randomly; it is important to get expert scientific advice on the matter. Thermal expansion, out gassing and chemical background are all such factors that need to be taken into account for each of the application when choosing the material for fuel seals.
  • Necessity for the margin: It is also important that one keeps a little margin either ways of the temperature range when choosing the polymer for the fuel seal.

Alfa Rubber is one of the leading companies in India crafting high quality fuel seals across a variety of  polymers.

 


For More Details:

ALFA RUBBER & SPRINGS PRIVATE LIMITED

GUMMIDIPOONDI

TAMILNADU 

TELEPHONE – +91-44-27922057

EMAIL – info@alfarubber.com

Website: http://alfarubber.com/



Comments

Post a Comment

Popular posts from this blog

RUBBER WASHER – GET TO KNOW ALL ABOUT IT

Image
Rubber in its various avatars, both natural and synthetic, is used for creating different components for industrial applications. Every rubber material comes with different characteristics. These characteristics determine the components that a particular rubber material can be used for. Rubbers and its various compounds are widely used for creating washers. Washers act as gaskets around bolts and are used in applications that involve high compression. Rubber washers are created from molded rubber. Although washers are made from metal too; however rubber washer ismore popular as compared to its metal counterpart. Rubber washer is more resistant to fluids and it does not rust like metals. Rubber washer is flexible and it is because of this reason that it is widely used in applications that require constant expansions and contractions. Rubber washer can stand the test of time even in very heavy duty applications.One of the main tasks of rubber washer is to prevent leakages by creating
Read more

Rubber bush manufacturer

Image
Rubber bushes are usually found to have cylinders bounded to their outer regions and their inner regions have rigid metal layering. Bushes are used for taking up radial or axial road and torsional movement. Bushes can also be utilized for regulating conical deflection. Bushes are made up of different materials and come in various sizes. Rubber bushes are usually made up of natural rubber (which is also called poly-isoprene) of varying grades and alternative synthetic rubber (elastomers). The bushes are usually pressed into any place or a loosely fitted assembly. A rubber bush manufacturer supplies simple, laminated, pivot, spherical, flanged, void, suspension, torque arm, conical, and equalizer bushes. The rubber bushes are manufactured through a specific process. Almost every rubber bush manufacturer adopts the following process for making rubber bushes. Preparing and collecting rubber compounds according to the individual requirements of each client. Gathering material
Read more

Rubber grommet manufacturer

Image
Rubber grommets are primarily utilized to protect hose pipes, wires, and other products that specifically pass through panel holes. These rubber grommets are also used as finishing components, vibration dampers, and spacers. These grommets are seen to easily pass through panel holes that are pre-drilled using appropriate tools. Any rubber grommet manufacturer would offer a wide range of standard and military rubber grommets. Several manufacturers can also provide customized rubber grommets to match the specifications and unique requirements of each client. The rubber grommets are made up of a variety of materials like silicon, EPDM, Buna – N, etc. The rubber grommet manufacturer should ensure that the grommets are manufactured as per the military guidelines. The grommets come in different sizes and with varying groove widths and inner and outer diameters. Rubber grommets are generally used to protect products from the sharp edges caused due to drilling holes. Rubber grommets are
Read more