Gasket Compression Explained
Gasket compression can support enclosure sealing or contribute to seal failure. That's because rubber gaskets are resilient, but only to a point.
Gasket compression can support enclosure sealing or contribute to seal failure. That's because rubber gaskets are resilient, but only to a point.
What’s the difference between solid rubber vs. sponge rubber? At the most basic level, it's all about air. Read more and watch the video.
Which type of rubber is best for your application? If you need sealing or insulation, Elasto Proxy can help you to decide with MTAP.
Elasto Proxy uses abrasive water jet cutting for bulb trim and edge trim that is reinforced with metal wire, and to cut harder materials such as metals.
Service temperatures are simple but your sealing requirements are not. Learn about the different types of gasket-related temperatures – and why service temperature isn’t all you need to consider.
Thermal expansion describes how much a material will increase in size when heated. Learn how this material property can affect heavy equipment gaskets.
Find vibration mounts and rubber-to-metal bonded products for industrial machinery and mobile equipment. Buy anti-vibration mounts from Elasto Proxy.
RoHS compliance is a requirement if you sell products in European Union (EU) countries. Elasto Proxy supply RoHS compliant rubber products with a COC.
Window gaskets provide sealing and insulation and help hold window glass in place. They are made of rubber and installed along the edges of fixed windows.
Rubber gaskets fail for a variety of reasons. MTAP, an acronym that helps engineers design better gaskets, explains four common causes of gasket failure.