An article by Kubo Tech AG
Seals at their limit?
When standard elastomers reach their limits, the strength of PROLAST-O® begins: High-performance FFKM seals for aggressive media, extreme temperatures and maximum process reliability. Developed and manufactured in Effretikon.
When things get hot, aggressive and critical: PROLAST-O® FFKM seals
In many industrial applications, conventional sealing materials such as NBR, EPDM or FKM eventually reach their limits. Aggressive chemicals, ultra-pure water, steam or permanently high temperatures can significantly reduce the service life of seals and cause unplanned downtime.
PROLAST-O® was developed specifically for these challenges.
KUBO’s high-quality FFPM/FFKM high-performance seals combine exceptional chemical resistance with excellent high temperature resistance. Whether in machinery and plant engineering, pipeline construction, water treatment systems or demanding maintenance applications: PROLAST-O® ensures maximum process reliability and longer maintenance intervals.
Your advantages at a glance:
- Operating temperatures up to +320 °C depending on the compound
- Food, pharmaceutical and medical grades available
- Reduced compression set for longer service life
- Lower maintenance requirements
- Available from a single piece
- Short delivery times of approx. 2 to 3 weeks for existing tools
Swiss engineering from Effretikon
Kubo develops and manufactures PROLAST-O® seals directly in Effretikon near Zurich. Thanks to its in-house toolmaking, extensive tool inventory and decades of experience, even demanding customer requirements can be implemented quickly and flexibly.
From the micro O-ring with a diameter of 0.5 mm to moulded parts with an outer diameter of 500 mm: We deliver the right solution for critical applications where standard materials are no longer sufficient.
For industries that do not accept compromises, PROLAST-O® is used wherever reliability and resistance are crucial:
- Machinery and plant engineering
- Pipeline construction
- Water treatment
- Pump and valve technology
- Food industry
- Pharmaceutical and medical technology
PROLAST-O® stands for maximum resistance, highest process reliability and durable sealing solutions. With Swiss manufacturing, in-house tool production and decades of experience, Kubo offers the right solution for demanding applications.
KUBO Tech AG – your Swiss partner for sealing solutions at the highest level.
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