Below you'll find some Frequently Asked Questions about buying, specifying and designing seals. If you don't find the answer your looking for, you can submit a question and request additional information or pricing on any of our products or services.

FAQ's

Q. What information do you need to identify and replace my existing seal?

A. There's no such thing as too much information! In general, a manufacturer's part number, profile & size data, or of course a sample.

Q. I want to be sure I'm getting the highest quality available. Who is the best manufacturer and what is the best material?

A. Deciding on a seal manufacturer and material depends on your particular application and its specific requirements. That's why it's important to consider a wide variety of options in terms of products and providers. And, that's where we can help, by doing the research and presenting you with the best solution available.

Q. How can I be sure I'm getting top quality?

A. Look for ISO certification. It's the simplest way to be assured of the highest standards in quality and workmanship. (Click here to view our current ISO 9001-2008 certificate).

Q. I'm looking for a particular specification or data sheet and it's not in your "specifications" section. Can you help me?

A. You bet! Just go to our Request A Document area and tell us what you're looking for. If it exists, we'll find it for you.