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Spiral PTFE Backup Rings vs. Split PTFE Backup Rings: Choosing the Right Solution for Your Sealing Needs
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Canyon Components

Jun 4, 20243 min

Spiral PTFE Backup Rings vs. Split PTFE Backup Rings: Choosing the Right Solution for Your Sealing Needs

PTFE (Polytetrafluoroethylene) backup rings play a crucial role in preventing leaks and ensuring the integrity of high pressure systems.

Styrene Acrylonitrile (SAN): In-SAN-ely Clear Plastic
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Canyon Components

Nov 3, 20232 min

Styrene Acrylonitrile (SAN): In-SAN-ely Clear Plastic

Styrene Acrylonitrile (SAN) is a versatile and widely used material, prized for its exceptional properties and adaptability.

Kalrez® vs. CanRez™: Performance, Availability, & Affordability
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Canyon Components

Aug 28, 20233 min

Kalrez® vs. Canrez®: Performance, Availability, & Affordability

Discover CanRez: Outshining Kalrez in industrial applications. Affordable, efficient, eco-friendly – the smarter choice for the future.

PVC: Exploring the Applications, Benefits, & Sustainable Potential
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Canyon Components

Jul 7, 20233 min

PVC: Exploring the Applications, Benefits, & Sustainable Potential

PVC is a popular choice due to its durability, affordability, and ease of processing.

CanRez™ CP75BK01: High Temp FFKM Perfluoroelastomer
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Canyon Components

Jun 28, 20233 min

Canrez® CP75BK01: High Temp FFKM Perfluoroelastomer

In this blog post, we will delve into the flagship for the CanRez™ line of FFKM materials: CP75BK01.

Fluorosilicone: The Highest-Performance Silicone
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Canyon Components

Apr 17, 20233 min

Fluorosilicone: The Highest-Performance Silicone

Fluorosilicone (FVMQ) is a specialized type of elastomer material that combines the properties of silicone rubber and fluorocarbon rubber.

Benefits and Limitations of Encapsulated O-rings
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Canyon Components

Apr 5, 20233 min

Benefits and Limitations of Encapsulated O-rings

In this blog, we will explore the benefits and applications of encapsulated O-rings.

Silicone VMQ - Types & Uses
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Canyon Components

Mar 29, 20233 min

Silicone VMQ - Types & Uses

Silicone is a versatile material that has many applications across a wide range of industries.

Aflas FEPM & TFE/P - High Performance Fluoroelastomers
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Canyon Components

Mar 17, 20233 min

Aflas FEPM & TFE/P - High Performance Fluoroelastomers

Aflas was first developed by the Asahi Glass Company (now AGC Inc.) in the 1970s as a high-performance alternative to existing fluoroelastomers.