What is a good seal ?

Fact: Any conventional seal around a rotating shaft is prone to leakage !

In a domestic environment this is a minor problem easily fixed by a local technician. In a chemical manufactoring process it can lead to leakage of toxic gasses, dangerous chemicals, harmful powders or slurries that require immediate process shutdown, expensive cleanup and costly production downtime. In a steam-driven power generating plant, downtime from a leaky boiler feed or condensate pump can be a costly nightmare.

This article discusses a variety of conventional sealing measures and introduces a revolutionary sealing technology for a wide range of sealing problems.

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