American Braiding

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The August issue is online!

This month our cover series is on all things pumps system optimization, plus guidelines for pumping hazardous liquids, how to reduce cavitation in centrifugal pumps and more!

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Navigating Frayed Ends in Mechanical Packings In the intricate world of mechanical packings, a persistent challenge looms large: the issue of frayed or bloomed ends. This term might not ring a bell for everyone, but it signifies a fundamental concern—the unraveling or fragmentation of packing material after it undergoes the cutting process, a...

Know Your Pump Seals: Criteria for Compression Packing Seal Selection In the vast array of industrial processes, pumps serve as a vital asset, propelling fluids through pipelines, systems and machinery. The efficiency...

The importance of maintaining safety and water quality cannot be overstated in potable water systems. Not only is access to clean needed, but the ability to transport it without contamination is also a must. Learn more about it in our latest article, Maintaining Safety & Water Quality! https://buff.ly/3EzFX4n

The competitor match page of our website can help you find the perfect match for your application. Just input the the company and style number to find the appropriate American Braiding packing.

Competitor Match | American Braiding Company Choose the company you are looking for by selecting the corresponding button on the left. This will take you to their styles section below. Click on their style number to go to our recommendation in the packing guide.

American Braiding partners with Lenzing to bring you the highest quality PTFE packings. In addition to its self lubricating properties, packing made of PTFE has a strong resistance to chemicals and a broad range of PH tolerance.

In response to an EPA announcement on methane emissions, the Fluid Sealing Association has renewed its commitment to do its part to support the development of fugitive emission packing. American Braiding's low emission packing makes perfect sense economically as well as environmentally. You can save money by preventing the loss of the precious mediums being conveyed while saving the environment at the same time.

Dedicated to innovation, American Braiding is at the forefront of the low emission packing movement. Our Style 5000IJ is designed for use in applications requiring extremely low average emission levels.

Big thanks to W.L. Gore and Associates, especially Lee Gillete and Rick Lalli, for inviting Brad and Rob to their headquarters for a comprehensive training.