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FREUDENBERG XPRESS ® CUSTOMIZED SEALS IN ORIGINAL FREUDENBERG QUALITY

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FREUDENBERG XPRESS® – CUSTOMIZED SEALS IN ORIGINAL FREUDENBERG QUALITY

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION 3

1.1 Company 4

1.2 FreudenbergXpress®ataglance 5

1.3 Serviceoffer 6

1.4 Industrysegments 8

MATERIAL PORTFOLIO 9

2.1 Materialsataglance 10

2.2 Polyurethane 12

2.3 Elastomericmaterials 13

2.4 Plasticsandlaminatedfabrics 18

2.5 Storageconditionsforseals 23

PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 24

3.1 Catalogparts 25

Pistonseals 25

Rodseals 26

Rotaryseals 27

Wipers 28

Guides 29

Back-uprings 30

Staticrings 30

3.2 Customer-specificsolutions 31

"Everythingispossible" 31

MerkelRadiamatic®RPM41 32

Weldedseals 32

3.3 Market-specificsolutions 33

HeavyIndustry 33

ProcessIndustry 33

INSTALLATION RECOMMENDATIONS 34

4.1 Pistonseals 35

4.2 Rodseals 35

4.3 Wipers 36

4.4 Radialshaftseals 36

4.5 Guides 37

4.6 O-rings 37

LOCATIONS 38

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Prototyping,spareparts,smallseriesandmanymore–asyourserviceproviderFreudenbergXpress®suppliesyouwithcost-effectivehigh-qualitysealingsolutions.FreudenbergXpress®minimizesyourdowntimeandmax-imizesyourflexibilitybymachiningyourseals–fromstandardized parts, complex plastic parts and cus-tomer-specificsolutionstoweldedsealsandcut-to-sizeproducts.FreudenbergXpress®providesefficientsolutionsforeverypartofaproduct’slifecycle.Thisincludesindi-vidualpiecesaswellaseconomicalsmallseries.

FreudenbergXpress®offersaglobalnetworkoflocalservicecentersthroughoutEurope,NorthAmerica,SouthAmerica,AsiaandAustralia–availableforyoufromonlyashortdis-tanceaway(seepage38forfurtherinformation).Theseofferyoumachiningtechnologythatmakesafastdeliverypossiblewhenitcomestourgentneeds.Ifneededandwithpreviousconsultation,youcangetyoursealswithin24hours.Additionally,theservicecentersoffer,forexample,thepossibilityofreverseengineering,FEMsimulationsanddiverselogisticservices.Aglobalnetworkoflocalmanufac-turingpartnerscompletesthisoffer.

WhenFreudenbergpartsneedtobereplacedinexistingsystems,youcanchoosefromawiderangeoforiginalFreudenbergprofiles.Forareaswherenospecialtechnicalexpertiseisneeded,aportfolioofcatalogpartsisavailable.

FREUDENBERG XPRESS® AT A GLANCE

Introduction

Foundedin1849,theFreudenberggroupofcompaniesisstill family-owned,broadlydiversifiedandgloballypresenttoday.Theresultingfinancialstabilityandsocialresponsibilityarekeysuccessfactorsthatbuildtrustwiththecustomers.

Freudenbergisactiveinvariousindustriesandisthereforedividedintodifferentbusinessgroupswithonegoal:beingclosetothecustomer,andmeetingtherequirementsofamarketspecialistandtechnologyleader.Manyresearchanddevelopmentfacilitiesmakethelong-termsuccessoftheinnovativecompanyaswellasashort-termandrapidresponsetomarket-andcustomer-specifictransformationspossible.

FreudenbergSealingTechnologiesisthelargestbusinessgroupofFreudenberg.TogetherwiththepartnersoftheNOKCorporation,thecompanyformsaglobalnetwork.Thisensuresalocalofferofhigh-qualityproducts–world-wide.Theconceptissupportedbyglobalmanufacturing,innovation,occupationalhealthandsafety,andqualitymanagementstrategies.Itmakesthecompanyoneoftheworld’sleadingspecialistsinsealingtechnology.

Inordertoofferspecializedandmarket-specificsolutions,FreudenbergSealingTechnologiesisorganizationallydividedintoindependentlyoperatingmarketsegments.Fromthestandardsealtothetailor-madepart,thecompanyoffersauniqueproductandservicerangeinallsegments–fromtheprocessindustrytotheheavyindustryandfluidpowerapplications.Thebasisofitssuccessarethehighly-devel-opedmaterialsandproducts.

FreudenbergXpress®isaserviceproviderwithinFreuden-bergSealingTechnologies'dedicatedserviceorganization"FreudenbergIndustrialServices"thatoffersanextremelyhighqualityforprototypes,smallseriesandrepairdemandsinthemachinedsealingmarket.ItprovidesmanufacturingcapabilitiesformachiningoriginalFreudenbergprofilesandmaterialsaswellassealingproductsmeetingtheindustrialstandardquality.Thesesolutionsaretherightchoiceforeveryindustrialsegment–fluidpower,processindustry,heavyindustry,agricultureandmanymore.

COMPANY

Moreinformationcanbefoundat:

ADVANTAGES AT A GLANCE

Customizedsealingsolutions

OriginalFreudenbergprofilesandmaterialsas usedinserialproduction

Sealingsolutionsbasedonyourdrawingor Freudenberg-specificones

Expertconsultation

Fastdeliveryforquickmaintenanceneeds

Economicproductionofsmallbatches

RapidPrototyping

Testconditions:400bar(5,800psi);100°C(212°F);0.3m/s;50,000doublestrokes

Numerousstudiesprove:FreudenbergXpress®achievesthebestleakagevaluescomparedtothecompetition.

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FreudenbergXpress® Competingturnedseals

As part of the Freudenberg Sealing Technologies net-work,youcanbenefitdirectlyfrommorethan170yearsofproductionknow-how.ThequalityofaseriesproductisachievedbyusingtheoriginalFreudenbergmaterialsandprofilesaswellasbestandup-to-datemanufacturingtech-nologies.Thesepremiummaterialsarethebestsolutionforhighlydemandingandsafety-criticalapplications.Theverylowleakagerateshowninthegraphicbelowisaproofforthehigh-performancesealingsolutions.

STAGES OF A PRODUCT'S LIFECYCLE

1 Quickandcost-effectivePrototyping2 Smallquantities

3 Highvolume:seriesproduction4 MROdemands,"firefighting"

Developmentphase

Marketlaunch

Growthphase Degeneration/marketexit

MRObusiness

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PortfolioOverview

O-Ring Configurator

Brochures and Flyers

Sealing SolutionsManual for the

Process Industry

EASY incl. Xpress® Configurator

Introduction

InthemovieyoucangetanoverviewoftheFreudenbergXpress®service–widematerialandproductportfolio,fastdeliveries,globalnetworkandmanymoreadvantages.

ALWAYS INFORMEDThe latest Freudenberg Xpress® broc-hures, flyers and material overviewsare providedonline.Thewebsitealsoincludeshelpfulinformationconcerningmaterials,productsandservicesaswellasdetailsabouttheindustrysegmentsthatFreudenbergXpress®isactivein.

Additionally,youcanreceivethelatestnews, like new services or productofferings, intheFreudenbergXpress®newsletter.Justregisteronline.

FLEXIBILITY AND FAST DELIVERIESTheFreudenbergXpress®productionisveryflexible.Withthehelpofdifferentproductionprocesses,thelatestCNCtechnologyandautomation,customizedsolutionsaswellascatalogpartscanbeproduced.Forextremelyurgentrepairdemands,e.g.whenasealfailsduringtheproductionprocess,FreudenbergXpress®offersveryfastdeliveries–withpriorconsultationevenwithin24hours.

FROM PROTOTYPE TO SMALL SERIESWithoutthecostlyandtime-consumingtoolingproduction,FreudenbergXpress®offersaneconomicandfastproductionofprototypes,smallseriesandspareparts.Automatedprocesses, likefivebilletloadersworldwide,evenincreasethecost-effectiveness.What’smore,theexpertsatFreudenbergXpress®havemade itpossibletouse“rapidproto-typing”forelastomericmaterials,whichnormallyisnotapplicable.

COMPETENCETheworldwideteamofexpertssupportsyouwithaprofoundmarket,application,materialandproductexpertise.Thathelpscustomerstofindthebestsolu-tionforeveryindividualapplicationandforextremelydemandingrequirements.The experts can even come to yourplantandgiveon-siteapplicationcon-sultancy.WiththehelpofaCAD/CAM(computer-aideddesign/computer-aidedmanufacturing)system,FreudenbergXpress®makesanautomatedprocessingof3-D-filespossible.Additionally,asealcanbedesignedwiththehelpofaSTEP-file,aPDFdrawing,asampleorapplica-tiondata.Thisprocessiscalledreverseengineering.

MARKET-SPECIFIC SERVICESOncethesealsareproduced,theycanbeindividuallylaser-markedorundergoaspecialwashingtreatment.Thankstolocalproductionsites,kittingandsinglepackagingofyoursealsaswellasexpressdeliveriesarealsopossible.

HIGH QUALITY STANDARDSInordertoofferhighestqualitystandardstothecustomer,FreudenbergXpress®isdoingmanyin-housequalitycontrolsintermsofsurface,dimensionsandtreat-ments. The materials are constantlycheckedwithregardtolifetimeandpos-sibleleakages.Thisiscomplementedbyawideproductandmaterialexpertise.

LABORATORY AND ENGINEERING ANALYSESThanks to its own test laboratoriesandin-housetestplants,FreudenbergXpress® is able to do FEM analyses,benchmarktestsandspecificanalysesconcerningthefunctionandlifetimeoftheseal.

ONLINE SERVICESBesidestheonlineshop“EASY”andtheintegratedXpressConfigurator,Freuden-bergXpress®offersmanyotheronlineservices.Inaddition,weinvestincreatingCNCprogramsforallsites.Thisguaran-teesconsistentlyhighqualitystandardsforourcustomers.

SERVICE OFFER

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Product Overview for the General Industry

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MATERIAL PORTFOLIO

Introduction

INDUSTRY SEGMENTS

FreudenbergXpress®offershigh-qualitysealingsolutionsfornearlyeveryindustrialsector–fromtheheavyindustryandfluidtechnologyareatotheprocessindustryandmanymore.Thegoalistosupportthecustomerswiththebestpossiblesolutionforeveryindividualrequirement.

Theoperatingconditionsintheseindustriesvarygreatly,evenwithinonearea.Thesealshavetowithstand,amongothers,aggressivemedia,hightemperaturefluctuations,extremepressuresandharshweather.Insomesectorstheyhavetocomplywithindustry-andcountry-specificlegalrequirements.

Safety,reliabilityandefficiencyalsoplayanimportantrole,especiallyforcriticalapplicationsinthepharmaceutical,mobility,power,foodorbeverageindustries.

SEGMENTS AT A GLANCE

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FluidTechnologies

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SHORTTERM QUALITY AVAILABILITY PHYSICALPROPERTY CERTIFICATIONREPORT

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ELASTOMERICMATERIALS

70EPDM291 OriginalFreudenbergmaterial fromstock -40to+150 -40to+302 A70±5 + + + + + + + +85EPDM292 OriginalFreudenbergmaterial fromstock -40to+150 -40to+302 A85±5 + + + + + +75EPDM386 OriginalFreudenbergmaterial fromstock -40to+150 -40to+302 A75±5 + + + +85EPDM387 OriginalFreudenbergmaterial fromstock -40to+150 -40to+302 A85±5 + + + +75Fluoroprene®XP41 OriginalFreudenbergmaterial fromstock -15to+200 +5to+392 A75±5 + + + + + + +85Fluoroprene®XP43 OriginalFreudenbergmaterial fromstock -15to+200 +5to+392 A85±5 + + + + + +70FKM576 OriginalFreudenbergmaterial fromstock -15to+200 +5to+392 A70±5 +70FKM585 OriginalFreudenbergmaterial fromstock -30to+200 -22to+392 A70±5 + +82FKM33991 Industrialstandardmaterial fromstock -20to+200 -4to+392 A82±5 +85FKM33995 Industrialstandardmaterial onrequest -20to+210 -4to+410 A85±572NBR902 OriginalFreudenbergmaterial fromstock -40to+100 -40to+212 A72±5 +70NBR438 OriginalFreudenbergmaterial fromstock -25to+100 -13to+212 A70±5 + + + +85NBR436 OriginalFreudenbergmaterial onrequest -25to+100 -13to+212 A85±5 + + + +85NBR33994 Industrialstandardmaterial fromstock -20to+100 -13to+212 A85±5 +90NBR38212 Industrialstandardmaterial onrequest -30to+110 -22to+230 A90±580NBR38512 Industrialstandardmaterial onrequest -50to+110 -58to+230 A80±590HNBR33996 Industrialstandardmaterial fromstock -20to+115 -4to+239 A90±5 +85HNBR33993 Industrialstandardmaterial fromstock -20to+140 -4to+284 A85±5 + + +82HNBR38179 Industrialstandardmaterial onrequest -20to+150 -4to+302 A82±5 +

PLASTICSANDLAMINATEDFABRICS

PTFEB602 OriginalFreudenbergmaterial fromstock -200to+260 -328to+500 D66±3 +PTFEC104 OriginalFreudenbergmaterial fromstock -200to+260 -328to+500 D60±3 +PTFEGM201 OriginalFreudenbergmaterial onrequest -200to+260 -328to+500 D62±3PTFEWFLON Industrialstandardmaterial fromstock -200to+260 -328to+500 D60±3 + + +PTFEGFLON Industrialstandardmaterial fromstock -200to+260 -328to+500 D68±3PTFEBFLON Industrialstandardmaterial fromstock -200to+260 -328to+500 D61±3PTFECFLON Industrialstandardmaterial fromstock -200to+260 -328to+500 D64±3 +PTFEEFFLON Industrialstandardmaterial fromstock -200to+260 -328to+500 D57±3 + + +PTFEGFFLON Industrialstandardmaterial onrequest -200to+260 -328to+500 D60±3 +PTFEB60FLON Industrialstandardmaterial onrequest -200to+260 -328to+500 D62±3PTFEGRFLON Industrialstandardmaterial onrequest -200to+260 -328to+500 D60±3PEEK23310 Industrialstandardmaterial onrequest -50to+250 -58to+482 D83±3POM23023 Industrialstandardmaterial fromstock -45to+100 -49to+212 D85±3 +PA23013 Industrialstandardmaterial fromstock -40to+100 -49to+212 D85±3HG517 OriginalFreudenbergmaterial fromstock -40to+120 -49to+248 D62±3UHMW-PE Industrialstandardmaterial onrequest -200to+80 -328to+176 D61±3

MATERIALS AT A GLANCE

MaterialPortfolio

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ELASTOMERIC MATERIALS

EPDM(EthylenePropyleneDieneRubberMonomer)offersanexcellentresistancetowaterandaqueoussystems,polarandoxidativemedia,brakefluids,theflame-resis-tanthydraulicfluidsHFCandHFD,andmanymore.Itissuitableforhighandlowtemperaturesaswellasforuseinhotwater,steam,acidsandalkalinesolutions.Thematerialcannotbeusedinpurefats,oils,non-polarsolvents,gaso-lineandhydrocarbons.

AreasofapplicationEPDMcanbeusedforalmostallsealingproducts.Withashareofabout70%,itisthemostwidelyusedmaterialforthefoodandbeverageproductionandprocessing–espe-ciallytheperoxide-curedtypes.CertainEPDM-materialsconformwithdifferentindustry-specificlegalrequirements,suchasthoseoftheFDA(FoodandDrugAdministration),EU(Reg.)1935/2004andUSPClassVI.Thisiswhythematerialisnotonlyrecommendedforthefoodandbeveragebutalsoforthepharmaceuticalindustry.Duetoitsheatandweatheringresistance,EPDMisalsoapreferredmaterialfortheconstructionsector.Additionally,itiswidelyusedinwashingmachinesanddishwashersaswellasinplumbingfittings.Itisalsoavailableforproductsintheenergysector,suchascables,andthebuildingengineeringarea,e.g.foralotofwindowsealsinbuildings.

PROPERTIES AT A GLANCE

Verygoodresistancetoaging,ozone,light, water,polarandoxidativemedia

Widetemperaturerangefrom approx.-50°Cto+150°C

Goodtensileelongationandstrength

Highabrasionresistance

Goodelasticbehavior

Materialsavailable:70EPDM29185EPDM29275EPDM38685EPDM387

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Thermoplasticpolyurethane(TPU)isproducedbyapolyad-ditionreactionofdifunctionaldiisocyanateswithdivalentalcoholsorpolyols.Thisreactioncreatesaurethanebond,beingthereasonforthematerial’sname.Dependingonthekindofmanufacturingmethod,thematerialcanbehardandbrittleorsoftandelastic.Itoffersahighelas-ticityaswellasaverygoodmechanicalstrengthandwearresistance.Nevertheless,polyurethanereachesitslimitsinpolarmedia,lyesandbrakefluids.Theflexibilitystaysgoodevenatlowtemperatures.Thematerialisalsoextremelyresistanttoozone,oxidation,petroleumprod-uctsandmanymore.Thetemperaturerangeforstandardversionsisfrom-30°Cto+80°C.FreudenbergSealingTech-nologieshasdevelopedaspecialpolyurethanematerial,94AU30000,whichoffersasignificantlyhigherservicelifeandwithstandsagreaterrangeofextremetemperatures(-35°Cto+120°C).

PROPERTIES AT A GLANCE

Verygoodresistancetooil,ozone,oxidationandpetroleumproducts

Specialmaterialshaveanexcellenttemperature resistancefrom-35°Cto+120°C

Hightensilestrengthandelongationatbreak

Highelasticity

Verygoodmechanicalstrengthand abrasionresistance

Materialsavailable:94AU3000094AU92595AUV14292AU2110094AU2173093AUV16798AU2143095AU2142190AU3398096AU2080598AU20806

AreasofapplicationPolyurethaneisapreferredmaterialforhydraulicappli-cations.TheFreudenbergcompound94AU30000canbeuseduniversally.Forexample,itissuitedtoconstructionandagriculturalmachineryaswellasmaterials-handlingtechnology.Incomparisontootherpolyurethanes,94AU30000isalsoresistanttohydrolysiswhichmakesauseinbiochemicalapplicationspossible.Itcanbeusedatindus-trialplantsworldwide.

PU, TPU | GENERAL PROPERTIES

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FKM(Fluororubber)ismadeofhighlyfluorinatedhydro-carbons.Itshowsverygoodresistancetoozone,aging,fuels,petroleum-basedoils,greases,aliphaticandaro-matichydrocarbons,whereasinpolarsolvents,formicandaceticacid,glycol-basedbrakefluid,ammoniagas,amines,alkalisandsuperheatedsteamitreachesitslimits.DuetothefactthatFKMisbasedoncopolymers,terpolymersandtetrapolymerswithvaryingfluorinecontent,thematerialcanbepreciselydesignedforspecificrequirements.Thetemperaturerangereachesfromaminimumof-25°Ctoamaximumof+200°C.

AreasofapplicationFKMissuitableforpetroleumproduction,chemicalapplica-tions,theaerospacesectorandmanyotherindustries.Duetoitshighmediaresistanceitisalsoagoodchoiceforthefoodandspecificpartsofthepharmaceuticalindustries.Forhighlysensitiveapplicationsintheseareasitisveryimportanttocontactourmaterialexpertsinadvance.Inthegeneralindustrythematerialisidealwherevertherearehighrotationalspeedsandhightemperatures.Thisoccurs,forexample,inpumpsandtransmissions.

PROPERTIES AT A GLANCE

Verygoodresistancetoaging,ozone,weathering,oxygen,varioustypesofoils,differentkindsoffatsandnon-polarmedia

Excellenttemperatureresistancefrom -25°Cto+200°C

Highchemicalstability

Lowgaspermeability

Materialsavailable:70FKM57670FKM58582FKM3399185FKM33995

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Fluoroprene®XPisahighlyfluorinatedsealingmaterial,developedbyFreudenbergSealingTechnologies, thatnarrowsthegaptoaperfluoroelastomer.Itoffersverygoodtemperature,ozone,weathering,aging,oxygenandCIP/SIPresistance.Fluoroprene®XPcombinesanabilitytowithstandfattymediawithahighresistancetowatervapor.Itsexcellentbehaviorinpolaraswellasnon-polarmediamakesitanall-rounderformanydifferentappli-cations,especiallyintheprocessindustry.Sinceithardlyabsorbsanyflavoringsatall,itistheidealmaterialwhenitcomestopreventingflavortransfer.Additionally,itoffersanimpressivelylongservicelifeatanattractivepricelevel.

FLUOROPRENE® XP | GENERAL PROPERTIES

AreasofapplicationFluoroprene®XPmakesareplacementofEPDM,VMQandFKMmaterialspossibleinapplicationswithfoodstuffsandpharmaceuticals.Theamountofnecessarymaterialscanthusbereducedsignificantly.Fluoroprene®XPisauniversalsolutionformanydifferentareasofapplication.Itisthepre-ferredmaterialforextremeCIP/SIPcleaningprocesses.ThepropertiesofFluoroprene®XPmakeitparticularlysuitableforuseindairyapplicationsaswellasfillingmachineswithdifferentflavorings.Theuncompromisingpurityofthematerialmakesitalsothematerialofchoiceforpharma-ceuticalapplications,suchasvalvesormixers.

Materialsavailable:75Fluoroprene®XP4185Fluoroprene®XP43

PROPERTIES AT A GLANCE

Verygoodresistancetoaging,ozone,weathering,oxygen,oilsandfats

Resistanttopolaraswellasnon-polarmedia (alsoCIP/SIPcleaningmedia)

Excellenttemperatureresistanceupto+200°C (alsoinsteam)

Lowgaspermeability

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HNBR(HydrogenatedNitrileRubber)isproducedthroughfullorpartialhydrogenationofNBRbyremovingthereac-tivedoublebonds.Thispreventsthemoleculechainfromreactingtooxygeneasily,andmakesHNBRmoreheat-oxidation-andwear-resistantthanNBR.Thematerialisalsoresistanttodifferentkindsofmedia,suchasfats,steam,hotandultrapurewater.Furthermore,itshowsverygoodmechanicalstability.Itstemperaturerangereachesfrom-40°Cto+140°C.

AreasofapplicationThepropertiesofHNBRmakeitnotonlyagoodchoicefortheheavyindustry.Thematerialisalsousedinotherappli-cationswherearesistancetohightemperatures,mechanicalstrengthandgoodmediaresistance(e.g.toCIP/SIPcleaningagentsandespeciallyfats)arenecessary.Forexample,intheprocessindustrytherearevariousoptionsforusage–fromdairyapplicationstobreweriesandbeverageproduction.

PROPERTIES AT A GLANCE

Verygoodresistancetofats,steam,hotand ultrapurewater

Excellentheat,oxidationandmechanicalstability

Veryhighabrasionresistance

Widetemperaturerangefrom approx.-40°Cto+140°C

Materialsavailable:85HNBR3399382HNBR3817990HNBR33996

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NBR(NitrileButadieneRubber)isasyntheticrubberthatisfabricatedthroughtheco-polymerizationofacrylonitrile(ACN)and1.3-butadine.TheattributesofNBR,suchasmediaresistanceandlow-temperatureflexibility,mainlydependontheproportionofACN.Thematerialoffersagoodresistancetooils,greases,silicones,hydraulicfluids(HFA,HFBandHFC)andaliphatichydrocarbons(propane,butane,gasolineanddieselfuel).Ontheotherside,itdisplaysonlylowresistancetopolarmedia,glycol-basedbrakefluid,super-heatedsteam,HFDpressurefluids,ultra-violetlightandozone.Itisahighlyelasticmaterialwhichexhibitsagooddeformationbehavior.Furthermore,itconvinceswithalowgaspermeability.

AreasofapplicationAsoneofthemostimportantsealingmaterialsintheengi-neeringsector,NBRisverysuitableforapplicationswithmechanicalstressawellasforoils,fats,waxesandfuel.Theseconditionsoftenappearintheheavyandmobilityindustry.Duetoitsresistancetofattymediaandabrasion,thematerialisalsousedforcertainapplicationsinthepro-cessindustry.Thankstothelowgaspermeability,NBRcon-tributestotheenvironmentalprotectionandoffersahighsafetyinthesecriticalareas.

PROPERTIES AT A GLANCE

Verygoodresistancetodifferentkindsofoils,greases,silicones,hydraulicfluids,aliphatichydrocarbonsandfuels

Verygoodabrasionresistance

Goodbehaviorindilutedacidsandalkalinesolutionsatroomtemperature

Highelasticityandgooddeformationbehavior

Temperatureresistancebetween-30°Cand+100°C

Lowgaspermeability

Materialsavailable:70NBR43872NBR90280NBR3851285NBR3399485NBR43690NBR38212

NBR | GENERAL PROPERTIES

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MaterialPortfolio

PTFE(Polytetrafluoroethylene)ismadeofastrongbondbetweencarbonandfluorineatoms,andisunabletoreactwithothermaterials.Itschemicalresistanceisnearlyuni-versal.Itwithstandsmanydifferentpolarandnon-polarmedia,suchasgasoline,acids,alcohols,water,lyesandbrakefluids.PTFEonlyreachesitslimitsinstrongreducingoroxidizingagentsandunderhighenergyradiation.Thehigh-performanceplasticoffersanextremelywidetem-peraturerangefrom-200°Cto+260°C.Itisbarelyelasticandtendstocreep,especiallyattemperatureincreases,butoffersahighhardness.Anotheradvantageisthelackofstick-slipeffect.PTFEslidesonPTFEalmostaswellasweticeonwetice.Inordertofurtherimprovethepropertiesofthematerial,itcanbemixedwithvariousadditives,suchasglassfiber,carbonorbronze.

AreasofapplicationPTFE is the ideal material for use in dynamic sealingsolutions, such as pumps or gears. It is suitable whenaggressivemediaarepartoftheprocess,forexample,inthechemicalindustry.Duetotheconformitywithdifferentlegalrequirements,e.g.thoseoftheFDA(FoodandDrugAdministration)ortheBfR(GermanFederalInstituteforRiskAssessment),aswellastheextremepurity,selectedvariantsarealsoapreferredsolutionforthefood,beverageandpharmaceuticalindustries.

PROPERTIES AT A GLANCE

Almostuniversalresistance(e.g.togasoline,acids, alcohols,water,lyes,brakefluids,oilsandketones)

Extremelywidetemperaturerangefrom -200°Cto+260°C

Highhardness

Verylowfrictioncoefficient

Materialsavailable:PTFEB602PTFEC104PTFEGM201PTFED05PTFEGFFLONPTFEB60FLONPTFEGRFLONPTFEWFLONPTFEGFLONPTFEBFLONPTFECFLONPTFEEFFLON

PLASTICS AND LAMINATED FABRICS

WhilethealmostuniversalchemicalresistanceofPEEK(Polyetheretherketone)isclosetothatofPTFE,itshowsimproved mechanical properties. PEEK offers a widetemperaturerangewithacontinuousoperatingtempera-tureof-40°Cto+260°C.Thismakesitoneofthemostrobustthermoplasticmaterialsintermsoftemperatureresistance.JustlikePTFE,thecharacteristicsofPEEKcanbefurtherimprovedbyusingdifferentfillers,like,forexample,glassorcarbonfibers.OnebigadvantageincomparisonwithPTFEisthepossibilityofinjectionmoldingasproductionmethod.

PROPERTIES AT A GLANCE

Almostuniversalchemicalresistance

Extremelywidetemperaturerangefrom approx.-40°Cto+260°C

Highhardness

Materialsavailable:PEEK23310

AreasofapplicationPEEKisconstantlygrowinginpopularity.Itisoftenusedinhotwaterorsteamenvironment.Duetoitshighchemicalandtemperatureresistance,itisespeciallysuitedforpro-cessindustryapplications.Selectedmaterialvariantsalsohaveconformities for the foodandbeverage industry.Additionally,PEEKisagoodchoiceforgears,compressorandpumpcomponents,drives,valvesandmanymore.Asthematerialisnotelastic,itisonlyoflimiteduseforseals.Nev-ertheless,itisverysuitablefortheproductionofback-upringsforO-ringsunderhighpressure,forthrustringsandforv-packingsupportrings.

PTFE | GENERAL PROPERTIES PEEK | GENERAL PROPERTIES

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POM(Polyoxymethylene)offersahighrigidityandhard-nessaswellasalowfrictioncoefficient.Itsdimensionalstabilityisalsoverygood.Itoffershighstrengthandstiff-nessandalowtendencytocreep.Thesepropertiesaremaintainedoverawiderangeoftemperatures(approx.-45°Cto+100°C).Besidesahighabrasionresistance,thematerialshowsagoodchemicalresistanceandalowwaterabsorption.

AreasofapplicationPOMcanbeusedforawiderangeofengineeringapplica-tions.Itisespeciallysuitedforspringelements,asitoffersagoodresilienceevenwithrepeatedstresses.Duetoitslowwaterabsorptionandhighchemicalresistance,somematerialvariantswithconformitiesarepredestinedforuseinthefoodandbeverageindustry.

PROPERTIES AT A GLANCE

Verygoodwearresistance

Verygoodfrictionbehavior

Lowwaterabsorption

Highmediaresistance(e.g.toacids,dilutedlyes, oilsandgreases)

Materialsavailable:POM23023

Polyamide(PA)isafamilyofamides,like,forexample,PA6,PA66andPA46.Mostly,itisasemi-crystallinethermo-plasticpolymer.Itstandsoutforitshighwearresistance,gooddampingcapacityandemergencyrunningproper-ties.Itshowsalowtendencytocreepaswellasagoodfrictionbehaviorandmechanicalstrength.Thismeans,itoffersahighrigidityanddurability.Thesepropertiescanbefurtherimprovedbyaddingfillers,suchasglassorcarbonfibers.Additionally,thematerialisresistanttodifferentchemicalmedia,andconvinceswithalowwaterabsorptionaswellasawidetemperaturerangefrom-40°Cto+110°C.

PROPERTIES AT A GLANCE

Highmechanicalstrength(rigidity,durability)

Verygoodwearresistanceandfrictionbehavior

Gooddampingpowerandemergency runningproperties

Gooddryrunningproperties

Lowtendencytocreep

Excellentmediaresistance

Widetemperaturerangefromapprox.-40°Cto+110°C

Materialsavailable:PA23013

AreasofapplicationDuetoitshighstrength,PAissuitableformechanicalele-ments,suchasgears,frictionbearingsorguiderails.Inthisareaitismostlyusedforback-upringsforawidevarietyofsealingelements.Furthermorethematerialisagoodchoiceforchemicalapplicationsasitshowsaverygoodresistancetodifferentchemicalmedia.

POM | GENERAL PROPERTIES POLYAMIDE | GENERAL PROPERTIES

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Laminated fabric is a fiber-plastic-composite that isabletowithstanddifferentaggressivemedia.Besidesitsverygoodwearandtemperatureresistance(approx.-40°Cto+120°C)itoffersaveryhighdurability,flexibilityandelectricalinsulating.Additionally,thematerialoffersanoutstandingfrictionbehaviorshowingnearlynostick-slip-effect.

AreasofapplicationDuetoitsverygoodchemicalanddynamicproperties,lami-natedfabricissuitableformanydifferentchallengingappli-cations.Itismostlyusedforguidingelementsintheheavyindustry,forexampleinhydrauliccylinders.

GENERAL PRINCIPLES The physical properties of seals made of elastomericmaterialsandtechnicalplasticscanchangeduringlong-termstorage.Duetotheagingprocess,surfacechangescansometimesleadtodefects.Measurescanbetakentominimizeinfluencingfactorssuchashumidity,heat,light,oxygenandozone.Thesearelaiddownininternationalstan-dards,suchasISO2230.

STORAGE DURATIONDifferenttypesofsealingmaterialshavedifferentstorageandservicelives.Itisimportanttocheckthematerialsaftertheseperiods.Ifthereisnodamage,thestoragetimecanbeextended.Dependingonthegeometry,pre-assembledpartsmustbecheckedatleasteverysixmonths.Toachievethelongestpossibleservicelifeforseals,theyshouldbestoredandshippedinpackagingmadeofPE-coatedwrappingpaper,aluminumfoiloropaquePEfilm.

Polyethylene(PE)isasemi-crystallinethermoplasticmate-rialthatshowsaverygoodwearresistanceandfrictionbehavioraswellasgoodisolationproperties.Itisabletowithstanddifferentmedia,suchasacids,dilutedlyes,oilsandgreases.Additionally,PEoffersalowwaterabsorption,whichmakesitasuitablematerialfortheprocessindustry.Thetemperaturerangeisfromapprox.-200°Cto+80°C.

AreasofapplicationPEismostlyusedforapplicationsintheprocessindustry.There,itisanespeciallygoodchoiceforthefoodsectorasitswaterabsorptionisextremelylow.Inaddition,itisasuitablematerialfortheagriculturalindustry.

LAMINATED FABRICGENERAL PROPERTIES

POLYETHYLENEGENERAL PROPERTIES

PROPERTIES AT A GLANCE

Excellentwearandtemperatureresistance

Veryhighdurability

Electricalinsulating

Verygoodmediaresistance

Highflexibility

Favorablefrictionbehavior

Widetemperaturerangefromapprox. -40°Cto+120°C

PROPERTIES AT A GLANCE

Veryhighwearresistance

Excellentfrictionbehavior

Lowtendencyforastick-slip-effect

Verygoodisolationproperties

Lowwaterabsorption

Highmediaresistance(e.g.toacids,dilutedlyes, oilsandgreases)

Higherflexibilitythanotherthermoplastics, likeforexamplePA,POMandPEEK

Materialsavailable:HG517

Materialsavailable:UHMW-PE

STORAGE CONDITIONS FOR SEALS

MATERIALSTORAGE

TIMEEXTENSION

PA,POM,PE 10years 5years

PTFE 15years 5years

FKM,EPDM,Fluoroprene®XP 10years 5years

NBR,HNBR 7years 3years

AU 5years 2years

METALS Somemetalscanhavecriticaleffectsonelastomersandtechnicalplasticsincertainsituations.

NON-METALS Sealsmadeofdifferentmaterialsshouldbestoredseparately.ContactwithPVCshouldalsobeavoided.Thisoftencontainsharmfulplasticizers.

CLEANING Theuseofchlorinatedsolventsforcleaningshouldbeavoided.Instead,smallamountsofdenaturedalcoholandwaterarepref-erable.

CHANGE OF SHAPE Duringstorageandtransport,careshouldbetakentoensurestress-freepackagingtopreventpossibledeformationandozonecracksintheseals.

RADIOACTIVE RADIATION Protectionagainstradioactiveradiationisimportanttopreventpossibledamagetotheseals.

HUMIDITY Nocondensationistobeallowedtooccurin storage rooms for seals. A relativehumidityoflessthan70%isideal.

TEMPERATURE Sealing materials should be stored ata temperatureof+5°Cto+25°C.Partsshouldnotbeexposedtosourcesofheatorcold,topreventstiffening,forexample.

LIGHT Directsunlightandartificialultravioletlightareharmfultosealingmaterials.ItisthereforeimportanttouseUV-protectedbagsforpackaging.

OXYGEN AND OZONE Airtightpackagingcanprotectthesealsfromharmfuloxygenandozone.

GREASES Itisrecommendedthatyouprotectthematerialsfromcontactwithincompatiblegreases.Thesecanleadtoswelling.

LIQUIDS Contact with liquids, such as solvents,mustbeavoided.

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PRODUCT PORTFOLIO

CATALOG PARTS

Pistonsealsareusedforsealingthepistonagainstthecylinderwallinpneumaticandhydrauliccylinders.Thisguar-anteesthatthecylindertubemovesreliablywithleastpos-siblefrictionandnodriftandpreventsthefluidfromleavingtheapplication.PistonsealsfromFreudenbergXpress®meethighqualitystandardsandofferalonglifetime.Withtheirhighfunctionalitytheyaresuitableforvariousrequirementsinallkindsofindustrysectors.

PISTON SEALS

ADVANTAGES AT A GLANCE

Minimumfrictionandnodrift

Longlifetime

Highfunctionality

Suitablefordifferentindustrysectors

OMK-E OMK-S OMK-PU TMP21 OMK-ES L27 SIMKO300 PU83

ORIGINAL FREUDENBERG PROFILES

INDUSTRIAL STANDARD PROFILES

NA300 NA250 NA400 AUN100 OMK-MR L43 FOA T42 EK

OMK-E OMK-S OMK-PU TMP21 OMK-ES L27 SIMKO300 PU83

DK102 DK103 DK104 DK104R DK105 DK107 DK109 DK109D DK109H

DK109N DK110-112 DK118 DK120 DK122 DK123 DK123D DK123H DK142

DK144 DK145 DK199 DK216T DK127 DK139 DK141

Additional profiles on demand

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Rodsealsareusedforsealingthereciprocatingmovementsofthecylinderrodsinpneumaticandhydrauliccylinders.Theyensurethattheoperatingmediumstayswithinthecyl-inderandthuspreventcontamination.FreudenbergXpress®offersrodsealswithahighefficiencyandlonglifetime,makingthemagoodchoiceforvariousindustries.

Therearedifferentkindsofrotaryseals,whichareusedforreliablysealingaxlesandshaftsunderhighpressureandwithverygoodsealtightness.Forexample,thetaskofaradialshaftsealistosealarotatingshaftagainstthehousingofanassembly.Providingastaticanddynamicsealingfunctionatthesametimeitissuitablefordifferentindustrysectors,suchastheheavy,agriculturalorprocessindustries.

ROD SEALS ROTARY SEALS

ADVANTAGES AT A GLANCE

Highefficiency

Longlifetime

Suitablefordifferentindustrysectors

ADVANTAGES AT A GLANCE

Verygoodsealtightness

Withstandhighpressureloads

Easytoassemble

Suitablefordifferentindustrysectors

ORIGINAL FREUDENBERG PROFILES ORIGINAL FREUDENBERG PROFILES

INDUSTRIAL STANDARD PROFILES

INDUSTRIAL STANDARD PROFILES

ProductPortfolio

Additional profiles on demand

Additional profiles on demand

T20 NI250 NI400 AUN100 KI310 ES NI300 T23 FOI

OMS-MRDW TFW OMS-MR TMP20 OMS-S LF300 PU82

DS101 DS102 DS103 DS104 DS104R DS105 DS106 DS107 DS118

DS119 DS130 DS131 DS138 DS139

M15 M16 NI400 RPM41Enviromatic

EA9489 RMS RMSSL

DR104 DR106 DR108 DR113 DR118 DR204

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Indifferentchallengingapplications,wipersreliablypro-tecttheinsideofthecylinderinpneumaticandhydrauliccylindersfromcontamination.FreudenbergXpress®offerswiperswithaverylonglifetime.Theportfolioalsoincludescustomizedproductsanddoublewipers.Theseareavailablewithorwithoutmetalreinforcementorpressurerelief.

WIPERS

ADVANTAGES AT A GLANCE

Customizedversionsavailable

Withorwithoutmetalreinforcementorpressurerelief

Longlifetime

Suitablefordifferentindustrysectors

ORIGINAL FREUDENBERG PROFILES

ProductPortfolio

INDUSTRIAL STANDARD PROFILES

Additional profiles on demand

Guidesareusedforguidingrodsandpistonsinpneumaticandhydrauliccylinderstoensureadistancebetweentheseandthemetalliccylinderhousing.Dependingontheload,awiderangeofmaterialscanbesuitable–PTFE,PA,lam-inatedfabricetc.GuidesfromFreudenbergXpress®areabletowithstandhightransverseforcesandprovidetheadvantageofagooddurabilityandreliability.Theportfolioincludesguideringsandguidebands.

GUIDES

ADVANTAGES AT A GLANCE

Variousmaterialsavailable

Gooddurabilityandreliability

Withstandhighforces

ORIGINAL FREUDENBERG PROFILES

INDUSTRIAL STANDARD PROFILES

Additional profiles on demand

ASOB AUASOB AS PT1 P8 P6 P9

DA101 DA102 DA103 DA108 DA109 DA113 DA116

DA118 DA211 DA212

SB/KB EKF SBK KBK

DF101 DF103 DF104 DF105

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Withthehelpofstaticrings,dynamicapplicationsaswellasstaticmachinepartsaresealedagainstliquidsandgases.Theapplicationareaisverydiverse.Astheproductscanbeoptimizedindifferentways,theyaresuitedtonearlyeveryindustrysector.EventhoughtheclassicstaticringinformofanO-ringisround,itisalsoavailableinothershapes,likeX-rings.Staticringscanbeproducedinvariousmate-rials,suchasNBR,EPDM,Fluoroprene®XPorFKM.Freuden-bergXpress®offersdifferentshorehardnesses,downto70ShoreA.TheportfolioofFreudenbergXpress®includesISO3601-certifiedO-ringsinvarioussizes–standardizedinconformitywithdifferentnorms,suchasDIN11864forpipeconnections,orintermediate.

“EVERYTHING IS POSSIBLE”STATIC RINGS

ADVANTAGES AT A GLANCE

Variousmaterialsavailable

SupportofradiallysealingO-rings

Suitablefordifferentindustrysectors

ADVANTAGES AT A GLANCE

Availableindifferentsizesandshapes

Variousmaterialsavailable

Suitablefornearlyallindustrysectors

ProductPortfolio

INDUSTRIAL STANDARD PROFILES

ORIGINAL FREUDENBERG PROFILES

Additional profiles on demand

Additional profiles on demand

CUSTOMER-SPECIFIC SOLUTIONS

Some complex applications with special operatingconditions require customized sealing solutions withindividualsizesanddesign.Thismakesaprecisematchtotherespectiveapplicationpossible.Atailor-madesealcanbeproducedbyeithermodifyingastandardcomponent,likeanO-ring,orbydesigningacompletelynewsolution.InordertocomplywiththeHygienicDesignStandardsandpreventdeadspacesormicrofilms,specialadjustmentsarepossible.Thematerialscanvarygreatly–fromelas-tomerslikeEPDM,Fluoroprene®XPorNBRtohigh-per-formanceplasticssuchasPTFEorPEEK.AtFreudenbergXpress®customizedsealingsolutionsupto2,500mmcanbemachined.TheportfolioofFreudenbergXpress®alsoincludesflatgasketsindifferentmaterials,dimensionsandthicknesses.

The Freudenberg Xpress® service is the solution whenthemanufacturingofaseriestoolistooexpensiveornotpossiblebecauseofthespecialdesignoftheseal.Asampleordrawing isenoughfortheexpertstodevelopasealaccordingtoyourindividualneeds.Thismakesprototypingeasierandfaster.Thesamplesorsometimeseventhefirstsmallseriesareavailableforuseintherespectivemachinesinaveryshorttime.

Additionally,anin-housetestplantmakesarangeoftech-nicaltestspossibleduringthesamplingphase.Acompetentconsultingduringthewholedevelopmentprocessisalsoprovided.Theteamofexpertsevenvisitsyourplantinordertogetthebestpossibleimpressionofyourapplicationsandrequirements.

ADVANTAGES AT A GLANCE

Uniquemachiningandmillingmethodsmakethe realizationofindividualdesignspossible

Cost-effectivenessandfasterproductionduetomissingtoolingcosts

Fasterandeasierprototyping

Productionbasedonadrawingorsamplepossible

Variousdimensionsandmaterialsavailable

Highlycompetentconsultingandtestingservice

DEVELOPMENT AND PRODUCTION PROCESS

Inordertopreventgapextrusion,leakagesinthemachinesordamagesoftheseals,back-upringssupportradiallysealingO-rings.ThismakesauseofO-ringspossiblefordifferentapplicationswithvariousshapes.Back-upringsfromFreudenbergXpress®areavailableindiversematerials,suchasPTFE,POM,PA,PEEKandPolyurethane.Thismakesthemsuitablefordifferentindustrysectors.

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BACK-UP RINGS

O-Ring X-Ring PU82 PU83SPR

DST108 DST109 DST111 DST113

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Pressuresofupto2,500baroraggressivemediaareonlysomeofthemanychallengingconditionsintheheavyindustry.Thismakesespeciallydurableandreliablecus-tomizedsealingsolutionsnecessary.

TheportfolioofFreudenbergXpress®fortheheavyindustryincludestenproductlinesbasedonoriginalFreudenbergdesignsandmadefromoriginalFreudenbergmaterials.Thesecanbeproducedasendless,cut-to-sizeorpreci-sion-joinedversion.Whilethebasicringscomefromseriesproduction,theguidebeltsandv-sealsetpackingsaredeliveredasopenversions,afterbeingcut-to-size.ThankstoaspeciallydevelopedjoiningmethodfromFreudenbergindividualdiameterspecificationsarepossibleforwipers,v-sealsetpackingsandradialshaftseals.

The challenging operating conditions in the processindustryincludeaggressivecleaningandprocessmediaas well as extreme temperatures and high pressures.Additionally,sealingsolutionsinthefood,beverageandpharmaceuticalsectorshavetocomplywiththeHygienicDesignStandardsandcountry-specificlegalregulations,suchasthoseoftheFDA(FoodandDrugAdministration)orEU(Reg.)1935/2004.

FreudenbergXpress®offersspeciallydevelopedoriginalFreudenbergmaterialsforthedemandingrequirementsofthedifferentareasoftheprocessindustry.TheyarehighlyresistanttoCIP/SIP(CleaninginPlace/SterilizationinPlace)processes using aggressive cleaning agents and watervapor,fattymedia,hightemperaturesandmanymore.Forusagewithdirectcontacttofoodsandpharmaceuticalsthehigh-performancematerialsconformtoallrelevantlegalrequirements,eventheChineseGB9685andGB4806.

HEAVY INDUSTRY PROCESS INDUSTRY

ADVANTAGES AT A GLANCE

Differentproductionmethods (continuous,cut-to-size,precision-joined)

Speciallydevelopedjoiningmethodmakes individualdiameterspecificationspossible

Variousdimensionsandmaterialsavailable

Highlycompetentconsultingandtestingservice

ADVANTAGES AT A GLANCE

OriginalFreudenbergdesignsandmaterials

Compliancewithindustry-andcountry-specific legalrequirements

Highlyresistanttoaggressivemedia, extremetemperaturesandhighpressures

Variousdimensionsandmaterialsavailable

Highlycompetentconsultingandtestingservice

Forverylargesealingprofilesweldingtechnologyistheoptimalproductionmethod.Extrudedormachinedsealprofilesarethebasishere.Usingthisprocessevenprofileswithadiameterof20metersormorecanbeproduced.Besidesstandardprofiles,customizedsolutionsarepos-sible.

FreudenbergXpress®providesyouwithweldedTPUsealsinnearlyeverydimension–veryfastandmeetinghighestqualitystandards.TheseTPUsareoriginalFreudenbergmaterialsandsuitableforawiderangeofdifferenttempera-turesandmedia.Thankstoaspeciallydevelopedadvancedweldingtechnology,theweldedseamsareofextremelyhighquality.Thisensuresalonglifetimeandexcellentmechan-icalproperties.

WELDED SEALS

ADVANTAGES AT A GLANCE

OriginalFreudenbergmaterials

Advancedandautomatedproductionprocess

Speciallydevelopedweldingtechnologymakes high-qualityseamspossible

Verylargedimensionsavailable

Longlifetimeandoutstandingmechanical propertiesdespitetheweldseam

Customizedversionsavailable

MARKET-SPECIFIC SOLUTIONS

ProductPortfolio

WiththeinnovativeMerkelRadiamatic®RPM41,Freuden-bergXpress®offersanoptimizedcustomer-specificsealingsolutionforworkrollsinsteelmills.ItismadeofaspeciallydevelopedNBR-materialwithintegratedsteelelement,offeringverygoodresistancetooilandfattymedia.

Thesealinglip,whichismadeofpureelastomer,doesnotneedanyspringsupport.Theclampingpartenablesaddi-tionaloutsidelubricationbyfeaturingradialandcircumfer-entialgrooves.Duetoanintegratedreinforcingelement,itprovidesaself-retainingfit.WiththeMerkelRadiamatic®RPM41,minimizedfrictionandamaximumsealingeffectcanbeguaranteed.Dimensionsof200to1,000mmareavailableforthebelowlistedprofilesatshortnotice.

MERKEL RADIAMATIC® RPM 41

AVAILABLE PROFILES

S[mm] L[mm] S[mm] L[mm]15.0 16.0 25 16

19.1 16 25 18

19.1 18 25 20

20 16 25 22

20 18 25 25

20 20 30 30

22 20 32 25

ADVANTAGES AT A GLANCE

Customizedsealingsolution

OriginalFreudenbergprofileandmaterial

Self-retainingfit

Optimizedwearresistance

Nospringneeded

Verygoodresistancetooilandfattymedia

Broadportfolioofdimensionsavailableatshortnotice

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PISTON SEALS (EXAMPLE NA300)

ROD SEALS (EXAMPLE T20)

INSTALLATION RECOMMENDATIONS

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SURFACEROUGHNESS RMax

Ra

Runningsurface ≤2.5µm 0.05-0.3µm

Bottomofgroove ≤6.3µm ≤1.6µm

Sidesofgroove ≤15µm ≤3µm

SURFACEROUGHNESS RMax

Ra

Runningsurface ≤2.5µm 0.05-0.3µm

Bottomofgroove ≤6.3µm ≤1.6µm

Sidesofgroove ≤15µm ≤3µm

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Installationrecommendations

WIPERS (EXAMPLE ASOB)

RADIAL SHAFT SEALS (EXAMPLE M16)

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SURFACEROUGHNESS RMax

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Runningsurface ≤2.5µm 0.05-0.3µm

Bottomofgroove ≤6.3µm ≤1.6µm

Sidesofgroove ≤15µm ≤3µm

SURFACEROUGHNESS RMax

Ra

Runningsurface ≤2.5µm 0.6µm

Bottomofgroove ≤15µm ≤4µm

GUIDES (EXAMPLE KB)

O-RINGS

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SURFACEROUGHNESS RMax

Ra

Runningsurface ≤2.5µm 0.05-0.3µm

Bottomofgroove ≤6.3µm ≤1.6µm

Sidesofgroove ≤15µm ≤3µm

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Locations Notes

FREUDENBERG XPRESS® LOCATIONS NOTES

EUROPE

SERVICECENTERGERMANY(HUB) Schwalmstadt,Germany Phone:+49(0)6691208192 [email protected]

SERVICECENTERFRANCE Mâcon,France Phone:+33(0)385293037 [email protected]

SERVICECENTERITALY Pinerolo,Italy Phone:+39(0)121392466 [email protected]

SERVICECENTERNETHERLANDS Zwolle,Netherlands Phone:+31(0)384601606 [email protected]

SERVICECENTERSWEDEN Bromma,Sweden Phone:+46(0)87052700 [email protected]

ASIA

SERVICECENTERTURKEY Bursa,Turkey Phone:+905311046012 [email protected]

SERVICECENTERCHINA Shanghai,China Phone:+862160822178 [email protected]

SERVICECENTERINDIA Chennai,India Phone:+914467125545 [email protected]

AUSTRALIA

SERVICECENTERAUSTRALIA Brisbane,Australia Phone:+61131858 [email protected]

NORTH AMERICA

SERVICECENTERUSA Milan,OH,USA Phone:+1(877)3318427 [email protected]

Houston,TX,USA Phone:+18005273151 [email protected]

SERVICECENTERMEXICO Querétaro,Mexico Phone:+52018000002020 [email protected]

SOUTH AMERICA

SERVICECENTERBRAZIL Diadema,SP,Brazil Phone:+55(11)40728112 [email protected]

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FreudenbergFSTGmbHHöhnerweg2-469469Weinheim,Germany

http://xpress.fst.com

2020

Yourlocalcontact:

VisitusatLinkedIn:www.linkedin.com/company/fst

VisitusatYouTube:www.youtube.com/freudenbergsealing

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VisitusatWeChat.VisitusatXing:www.xing.com/company/fst

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