Choosing the Right Material for Bespoke Gaskets: Rubber, PTFE, Silicone & More
Material selection is one of the most important decisions in gasket design.
Rubber Gaskets
Rubber offers flexibility and good sealing properties, making it suitable for many general-purpose applications.
PTFE Gaskets
PTFE provides excellent chemical resistance and performs well at high temperatures, ideal for aggressive environments.
Silicone Gaskets
Silicone is often used in food, pharmaceutical, and high-temperature applications due to its cleanliness and stability.
Making the Right Choice
Selecting the correct material ensures:
