Custom PTFE Oil Seals and Other Seals for Your Application
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Installing an oil seal correctly is essential for ensuring optimal performance and longevity of your equipment. This guide provides detailed instructions on preparing for installation, executing various installation techniques, and avoiding common errors. Our step-by-step approach will help you achieve a reliable seal every time, preventing leaks and mechanical failures.
An oil seal, also known as crankshaft retainer, is a small device, but essential to ensure the proper engine operation. It plays a key role in all moving parts of an engine, acting as a physical barrier. This mechanical seal fulfils the dual purpose of sealing a rotary shaft to maintain the necessary lubrication (avoiding leaks) and preventing other foreign matter from contaminating shafts and bearings in the rotary shaft equipment.