1623687: SEAL

**Product Description: Seals** **General Characteristics:** - **Purpose**: Prevent fluid leakage (oil, water, gases) and block contaminants (dust, dirt, sand) from entering mechanical systems. - **Applications**: Commonly used in automotive engines, geared motors, pumps, compressors, and industrial machinery. **Types of Seals:** 1. **Oil Seals**: - Used in rotating shafts to prevent oil leaks and block external contaminants. - Found in automotive engines and geared motors. 2. **Mechanical Seals**: - Feature end-face seals with sliding surfaces perpendicular to the rotating shaft. - Known for high performance and long-term maintenance-free usage. - Used in pumps for automobiles, construction equipment, and chemical industries. 3. **Lip Seals**: - Designed for car air-conditioning units. - Made from materials suitable for sealing coolants and refrigeration oils. 4. **Segment Seals**: - Used in aircraft engines and rockets for their reliability and durability. - Consume minimal buffer gas, suitable for toxic or inflammable gases. 5. **Hybrid Seals**: - Combine magnetic fluid seals, welded metal bellows, and rotary joints into one unit. - Enhance maintainability and sealing performance. 6. **Seal Washers**: - Prevent fluid leakage from bolt clamping portions in machines and vehicles. 7. **Soft Metal Seals**: - Made from thin metallic plates coated with synthetic rubber on both sides. - Provide sound insulation and vibration damping properties. **Key Features:** - High resistance to chemicals and extreme temperatures. - Durable under high-pressure environments. - Versatile across industries such as automotive, aerospace, energy, and manufacturing. This overview provides essential information about seal products and their uses, suitable for various applications. For more specific details, additional technical data may be required.