Fpe seals is an iso9001 2015 registered company with branches within the uk and europe.
U cup seals uk.
Loaded u seals or u cups sometimes called polypaks are loaded with an o ring or sometimes a quad ring between the two lips to increase the sealing force at low pressures.
The proper design and accessories the o ring loaded u cup can also be used as a bi directional seal.
U seals u cup applications.
An o ring is a solid rubber seal shaped like a dough nut or torus.
Symmetrical metric u cup seal u cup seal 4mm id x 10mm od x 4 5mm ht high temp urethane seal excellent wear and abrasion resistance up to 5000 psi applications symetrical lip design they can be used in rod or piston applications price is.
Hydraulic piston seals seals ensure fluid or other media does not by pass the piston as the system pressure pushes the piston down the cylinder during a pressure cycle.
Piston seals are dynamic seals typically single acting pressure acting on one side only and double acting pressure acting on both sides seals.
Fpe seals can also custom manufacture a full range of seals to meet every customer need in metric or imperial sizes.
Fpe seals deliver a fast turnaround next day service with custom orders normally fulfilled within 48 hours.
When selecting the proper u cup for an application many design elements and general guidelines must be considered.
U cup selection criteria hi tech seals offers an extensive selection of u cup designs.
Hydraulic u cup metric 4mm id x 10mm od x 4 5mm seal price for 1 pc.
Hru 666 block vee u cups.
Hsu 626 straight lip u cups.
6226 epdm u cup seals.
These u cup seals create less friction than o ring loaded u cups so they wear more slowly also known as lip seals u cups have a sealing lip on both the inside and outside edges so they can be used for rod and piston sealing.
As pressure is applied to the u cup the seal experiences an increase in sealing force until it reaches the maximum pressure the seal can handle.
When compressed between mating surfaces an o ring blocks the passage of liquids or gases.
The basic theory behind the o ring loaded u cup is that when you add a loader or energizer to a lip seal you turn it into a squeeze seal that provides high sealing force at low pressure.
An 6226 buna n u cup seals.
Uk seals supply these seals to a whole range of industries our main line is supplied to the rail and transport sector.
These u cup seals create less friction than o ring loaded u cups so they wear more slowly also known as lip seals u cups have a sealing lip on both the inside and outside edges so they can be used for rod and piston sealing.
U seals or u cups are used in rod or piston applications symmetrical u seals can be used in either application.
