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Custom FKM Seals for Chemical Processing Equipment

How CTG Specializes in Chemical Processing FKM Seals

CTG excels in manufacturing high-performance FKM (Fluorocarbon) rubber seals specifically engineered for chemical processing equipment. Our advanced formulations and manufacturing processes ensure optimal performance in environments with aggressive chemicals, acids, bases, and solvents. We leverage decades of experience in chemical-resistant elastomers to deliver seals that maintain integrity even in the most challenging processing conditions.

Chemical Processing FKM Seal Features

Our chemical processing FKM seals feature:
  • Enhanced chemical resistance profiles
  • Specialized acid-resistant formulations
  • Base-resistant compound options
  • Solvent compatibility engineering
  • High temperature stability
  • Extended service life in corrosive environments
  • Optimized compression set for static applications
  • Precision-engineered surface finishes

Chemical Processing Applications

CTG’s FKM seals excel in chemical processing equipment including:
  • Chemical reactors and vessels
  • Mixing and blending equipment
  • Filtration systems
  • Chemical transfer pumps
  • Distillation equipment
  • Heat exchangers
  • Valve assemblies
  • Storage tank sealing systems

Industry Standards & Compliance

Our chemical processing FKM seals meet:
  • ASTM D2000 classifications
  • FDA compliance where required
  • USP Class VI for pharmaceutical applications
  • RoHS compliance
  • ISO 9001 quality standards
  • Custom specifications
  • ATEX requirements where applicable
  • Process industry standards

Chemical Processing FKM FAQ

What chemical families are compatible with your FKM seals?
Our specialized FKM compounds offer excellent resistance to most acids, aliphatic and aromatic hydrocarbons, chlorinated solvents, and many oxidizing chemicals. For applications involving ketones, esters, or strong bases, we offer specially formulated grades.
Our standard chemical processing FKM seals perform effectively from -15°F to 400°F, with specialty formulations available for particular chemical/temperature combinations.
We maintain an extensive chemical compatibility database and perform specific immersion testing for challenging applications to ensure long-term performance.
Yes, we offer specialized compounds designed to withstand frequent transitions between different chemical environments and process cycles.
Every batch undergoes rigorous testing including chemical immersion testing, compression set measurement, and detailed dimensional verification to ensure consistent performance.

Custom Solutions for Chemical Processing

CTG offers:
  • Application-specific FKM formulations
  • Custom chemical resistance profiles
  • Proprietary processing techniques
  • Specialized surface treatments
  • Engineered compression response
  • Rapid prototype development
  • Failure analysis services
  • Material optimization
Contact our technical team today at 800.299.1685 or email ctgsales@ctgasket.com for expert guidance on your chemical processing FKM seal requirements.

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