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Specifying Elastomer Seals for Plastic Piping

| By Matt Tones, Lou Mattina and Jim Drago, Garlock Sealing Technologies

The chemical process industries (CPI), like many others, increasingly employ non-metallic piping systems for fluid transfer — including polyvinyl chloride (PVC), chlorinated polyvinyl chloride (CPVC) and fiberglass-reinforced plastic (FRP) —…