Hereafter a list of a few (so far) typical commercial applications for which our fluoroelastomers have been used in a metal insert overmolding process.
| Application | Picture | Polymer | Insert material | CTD ref / Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
PTU, axel, pinion, differential, wheel hub seals Provides sealing of the driveline systems downstream from the trans. |
| Tecnoflon P types Tecnoflon PL types Tecnoflon VPL types Tecnoflon BR types | metal | Luca Colombo
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Engine crankshaft seals Provides sealing of the rotary shafts entering and exiting the internal combustion engine |
| Tecnoflon® FOR bis-cure types Tecnoflon® P757 & P457 Tecnoflon® P959 & P459 | metal | Luca Colombo
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| Engine crankshaft flange |
| Algoflon PTFE | PPS or PPA |
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Shock absorber seals Provides sealing of the of the shock absorber (dampener) piston rod. |
| Tecnoflon® FOR grades (66%F terpolymer types) Tecnoflon® PL grades Tecnoflon® VPL85540 | metal | Luca Colombo
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Valve stem seals (VSS) VSS do not stop all oil leakage but are designed to specifically meter oil along the valve guide and stem interface of both the intake and exhaust valves |
| Tecnoflon® FOR grades (copo, terpo preferred) Tecnoflon® P 757 & P457 Tecnoflon® P959 & P459 Tecnoflon® BR9151 | metal | Luca Colombo
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Water pump seals Provide effective sealing of the water pump module. Resistance to water/coolant and elevated temps is required |
| Tecnoflon® PL grades Tecnoflon® VPL85540 | metal | Luca Colombo
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Spark plug tube seals |
| Tecnoflon® FOR grades Tecnoflon® P757 & 457 | metal | Luca Colombo
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| Gaskets |
| Tecnoflon® P757 & P457 Tecnoflon® PLX756 | metal | Luca Colombo
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| Cylinder head gasket |
| Tecnoflon® FKM PL 855 | metal |
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| O-rings, washer, plugs, grommets, ... |
| Tecnoflon® FOR grades Tecnoflon® P757 & 457 Tecnoflon® PL grades Tecnoflon® VPL grades | metal | Luca Colombo
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