Tag: leak prevention

Hydrogen Fluoride-Resistant Gaskets: Safer HF Service with Durlon® 9400

Posted on by Bill Campbell, Eastern Region Sales Manager

Posted on March 26, 2025 by Bill Campbell, Eastern Region Sales Manager Hydrogen fluoride resistant gaskets are a critical safeguard anywhere HF is handled, transferred, or processed. Because hydrogen fluoride (HF) is highly reactive and can attack many common sealing materials, selecting the right gasket helps reduce leak risk, unplanned downtime, and exposure hazards. HF […]

Can I Stack Gaskets? Why This Common Practice Is Highly Discouraged

Posted on by Dennis Errichiello, Midwest Regional Sales Manager

Posted on November 4, 2024 by Dennis Errichiello, Midwest Regional Sales Manager In industrial settings, achieving a dependable seal is paramount, and one of the misconceptions surrounding gasket use is the idea that stacking gaskets could provide a better seal. However, this practice is not recommended and often results in leaks rather than improving sealing […]