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Case Study – DuPont™ Kalrez® 0090 parts in a Pressurized Water Reactor System Image Credit: Corporation, E. (n.d.). Boiler Feed Pump. EBARA CORPORATION. https://www.ebara.co.jp/en/jihou/no/list/detail/251-4.html DuPont™ Kalrez® parts yet again prove that they extend the service life of mechanical seals and process instruments! One of the many uses of boiler feed pumps is as part of a […]

Case Study – DuPont™ Kalrez® Gaskets Proven to Extend Service Life for Process Instruments! Image Credit: Kalrez® parts extend service life for Process Instrument: Case Study. Dupont. (n.d.). https://www.dupont.com/knowledge/process-instrumentgaskets.html DuPont™ Kalrez® parts have been proven to extend the service life of process instruments over and over again. At K-Patents Oy, Vantaa, Finland, a decision was

PROTEGO® Flame Arresters for Prevention of Flame Propagation Flame Arresters are designed to allow the flow of gases, liquids, etc., but to prevent flame transmission, either in-line or at the end-of-line. PROTEGO® Flame Arresters are composed of individual FLAMEFILTER® (flame arrester discs), spacers, and a casing. The FLAMEFILTER® is made of wound, corrugated metal strips

Upgrade your Kalrez® 1050LF and Kalrez® 3018 parts today! WITH THE DISCONTINUATION OF KALREZ® 1050LF AND KALREZ® 3018      DuPont has introduced the even more versatile Spectrum products in KALREZ® Spectrum™ 7375 and KALREZ® Spectrum™ 7390 and have successfully proven with its consistent performance. KALREZ® 1050LF PERFLUOROELASTOMER PARTS HAVE BEEN DISCONTINUED       

BHDT Valves for High-Pressure Applications Established in 1958, BHDT, an Austrian company, has established itself as a global market leader for high-pressure valve technology. BHDT offers a wide range of tailor-made valves such as manual valves, check and safety valves, control valves, and more, specifically for the high-pressure Urea/Ammonia/Melamine, Fertilizer, LDPE/EVA, and the Oil and

Non-Metallic Pumps in the Chemical Industry When it comes to pumps, the most important factor to consider is the chemical compatibility of the MOC of the pump. In industries using specialty chemicals, non-metallic pumps are unmatched in their performance as compared to metallic pumps. Metallic pumps are available in MOCs such as stainless steel, aluminum,

Introducing the REMBE® GSME Pyrolysis Gas Detector Explosion safety begins with explosion prevention! Particularly plants that are at risk of explosive dust must frequently be provided with explosion protection measures, as ignition sources are often unavoidable. In addition to electrostatic phenomena and mechanically generated functions, the most frequent ignition sources are glowing embers, open flames and

The Revolutionary REMBE® KUB® Reverse Acting Rupture Disc The REMBE® KUB® Reverse Acting Rupture Disc (KUB®) is the only rupture disc to be manufactured using Euler’s critical load formula to determine the burst pressure. The formula has been used to devise an engineering solution wherein unlike other rupture discs, where a weak point is created in the

O-ring Material Comparison: What makes Kalrez® the best performing Elastomer O-rings are usually made of elastomers. An elastomer refers to a rubber material that can change its shape when any force is applied, and then come back to that original shape when the force is removed. In chemistry, elastomers are found as long chains of

DuPont™ KVSP™ The Optimal Solution to your Fugitive emission issues DuPont™ Kalrez® Valve Stem Packing (KVSP™) is the most effective packing-based solution to help reduce fugitive air emissions and valve leakage in chemical and petroleum manufacturing processes. KVSP™ comprises of a combination of DuPont™ Kalrez® perfluoroelastomer (FFKM) parts and DuPont™ Vespel® V-rings, and is designed