Mechanical Carbon Applications
The development of carbon and graphite to produce grades suitable for the very highest demands of high temperature, lubrication, chemical inertness, dimensional stability and impermeabillity together with machining techniques and impregnation processes puts Erodex in a strong position for supplying.
- Radial Bearings
- Thrust Bearings
- Mechanical Seals
- Piston Rings
- Packings
- Vanes
The Impregnation Facility
Adopting technology developed by Toyo Tanso in Japan, the world's largest manufacturer of Isotropic Graphite Materials, Erodex now offer a range of Performance Enhancing Impregnation Products. We can select from Phenolic Resin, Furane (Furfuryl Alcohol) or Phosphate Salts to suit your application, and carry in stock a complete range of Isotropic Graphite, Extruded and Hard Carbon substrate materials.
Typical Product Areas Include:
- Pump Vanes
- Bearings
- Seals
- Run-Outs
- Hot Glass Handling Products (Frit seal)
- Bursting Discs
- Valves
- Hot Pressing Dies
- Crucibles
- Heater Elements
In fact, anywhere where increased durability imperviousness or temperature resistance of the substrate is required.


