Everything You Need to Know About the Helical Spring
Within the entire history of engineering, the helical spring, also known as the coil spring, is perhaps one of the most classical designs that exist. Like all great designs, the helical spring combines simplicity and functionality to create a product that offers reliability, durability and even acute precision. The truest…
Semi-Hermetic Compressors: Why They’re Ideal For Refrigeration
With so much new technology entering the field of engineering since the turn of the century, it is one of the simplest products that continues to be the most popular choice. Working in a similar way to the engine in your car, semi-hermetic compressors offers many advantages for refrigerating and…
The Importance Of The Pump Lantern Ring
Despite its simplistic look, the lantern ring is an integral part of a pumps compressor unit. Situated in the stuffing box of an engine and often also found in gate valves, the pump lantern ring serves many purposes simultaneously, while the system is in operation. To truly understand how important…
Hermetic Motors and Compressors: The Pros and Cons
A hermetic motor or compressor works just like any other unit. The primary difference is based on how the system is structured and compartmentalized. Hermetic compressors have a completely sealed structure, which makes them completely air-tight. The compressor and motor pieces are contained within a sealed compartment that cannot be…
PET Plastics in the World Today
Polyethylene terephthalate, or PET, is a material often used in water bottles and in the creation of polyester textiles. The reason PET plastic is a preferred option is because it’s considered safe for use in regards to holding food and beverages intended for human consumption, as well as safe against…
Choosing A Reliable Compressor Valve Manufacturer
With a variety of uses, compressors play an important role in many modern machines. Due to the nature of their role in a machine, the fittings are exposed to a constant pressure, which leads to natural deterioration of the equipment. There are various replaceable components inside a compressor, each performing…
How to Replace Your Compressor Valve Ring
Valve seats are an integral part of intake and exhaust valves. They contain a variety of components including the spring seat, valve guide and spring retainer. Each of the components of a valve works together to allow the combustion chamber to retain a level of air tightness so a machine…
The Ultimate Guide to Buying Compression Springs
Compression springs are the most crucial component in many pieces of equipment used in industries that require valve parts. Various parts in the valves, such as the pushrods and lifters, all work to open the valves. However it is the spring that keeps the valve closed when it is in…
Everything You Need to Know About Damper Plates
Damper plates are used in a number of different industries and are an essential component of machinery. The role of the damper plate in different types of machinery is somewhat similar, whether it is in a compressor or a motor. Both will also have major problems if the plate is…
Everything You Need to Know About Coil Springs
Today there are more spring choices than ever, which is a good thing. But this also means that businesses can become overwhelmed as to what product best suits their operational requirements. While there are a number of styles of coil springs available, the ability to customize these springs means that…