Our eleven designs of hydraulic rod/gland seals cover virtually every industrial application.
Chevron® - for rods, glands & pistons
Universally proven multi-lip packing (known as Shallex® in some regions)
- Renowned for long trouble-free operating life.
- For adjustable and non-adjustable housings.
- Split seals provided for major downtime savings.
- Maximum operating pressure: 42MPa.
- Maximum surface speed: 0.5m/s.
Lion® Expanding - for rams, rods & glands
Traditional, robust multi-lip packing
- High integrity packing for heavy duty systems.
- Handles severe side loads and pressure peaks.
- Split seals provided for major downtime savings.
- Maximum operating pressure: 62MPa.
- Maximum surface speed: 0.5m/s.
Lionsele® G - for rods & glands
High performance single-acting seal
- Compact seal with very smooth operation.
- Low dynamic and breakout friction.
- Maximum operating pressure: 40MPa.
- Maximum surface speed: 5m/s.
Lionsele® LF - for rods, glands & pistons
High performance, very low friction
- Smoothest operation over wide temperature range.
- Seize-free action after long periods in static mode.
- Excellent performance at high and low pressures.
- Maximum operating pressure: 40MPa.
- Maximum surface speed: 5m/s.
Lionsele® U1 - for rods, glands & pistons
Polyurethane seal for general duty hydraulics
- Excellent resistance to wear and extrusion.
- Flexible lips ensure long and effective sealing life.
- Minimises plant downtime in aggressive working environments.
- Maximum operating pressure: 42MPa.
- Maximum surface speed: 0.5m/s.
Lionsele® U2 - for rods & glands
U-profile seal for general duty hydraulics
- High-strength polyurethane for excellent wear resistance.
- Secondary lip optimises fluid film conditions to increase seal life.
- Low maintenance costs.
- Maximum operating pressure: 42MPa.
- Maximum surface speed: 0.5m/s.
Lofilm® - for rods & glands
Highly versatile multi-lip seal
- Excellent performance at high or low pressures.
- Very low leakage with no in-service adjustment.
- Split seals provided for major downtime savings.
- Maximum operating pressure: 42MPa.
- Maximum surface speed: 0.5m/s.
Lofilm® HD - for rams, rods & glands
Heavy duty for forging and extrusion presses
- Very robust and well proven packing.
- Instant sealing response under all loads.
- High integrity sealing against worn surfaces.
- Split seals provide major downtime savings.
- Maximum operating pressure: 62MPa.
Solosele® G - for rams, rods, glands & pistons
Robust single-element seal
- Compact and robust single-element seal.
- Excellent performance at high or low pressures.
- Flexible chamfered lips for high integrity sealing.
- Maximum operating pressure: 42MPa.
- Maximum surface speed: 0.5m/s.
Twinset - for rods, glands & pistons
Well proven over decades
- Popular on older plant with upstroking/gravity return rams.
- Traditional sizes ranges readily available.
- Suitable for adjustable and non-adjustable housings.
- More advanced designs are recommended for most Twinset duties.
- Maximum pressure 34MPa: Maximum speed 0.5m/s.
U-ring seals - for rods, glands & pistons
Variety of U-rings to different designs
- In solid rubber, rubber-proofed fabric, polyurethane, etc.
- Chamfered lip, square base and round base designs.
- Maximum operating pressure (solid rubber): 10MPa.
- Maximum operating pressure (proofed fabric): 34MPa.
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13 June 2017
Vermilion® Three gains Shell TAT approval
Hot on the heels of its launch as part of James Walker’s new generation line-up of high performance elastomer materials for the oil and gas industry, Vermilion® Three has become the first and only elastomer to receive Shell TAT approval to Shell MESC SPE 85/301.
