Trelleborg introduces inch version of O-Ring calculator

April 28, 2008
Trelleborg Sealing Solutions has launched an inch version of an O-Ring calculator for specifications and housing designs.

Offshore Staff

FORT WAYNE, Indiana -- Trelleborg Sealing Solutions has launched an inch version of an O-Ring calculator for specifications and housing designs.

The product includes a sizing capability, design parameter recommendations, and complete measurements, and results and comments may be printed, saved online, or filed as a PDF.

"Incorporating a great deal of sealing expertise, the calculator even considers the complexities of compression, seal expansion and groove fill, while enabling the user to add notes to the results," says Colin Macqueen, director of technology for Trelleborg Sealing Solutions Americas. "The benefits of having this easy-to-use calculator are considerable and translate into certainty of design and substantial time savings."

Features of the O-Ring calculator include:
•Inch and metric sizes
•Sizing capability
•Design parameter recommendations
•Complete measurements
•Recommendations for a range of materials including perfluoroelastomers
•Warning messages when there are input errors or deviations from design recommendations
•Results and comments may be printed, saved online, or filed as a PDF.

04/28/2008