Ceramic coating on seal surface of drive shaft for food processing machinery

Problem:

Premature wear on seal surface causing leaking, potential food contamination and equipment downtime.

Solution:

Apply a wear resistant ceramic coating to seal area for longer life, reliable operation, and less equipment downtime.

Results:

More than 500% increase in product life cycle

Value Statement:

The shaft now lasts several years with no leaks because of the ceramic coating in the seal area. Precision Coatings provides reliable one-stop shop service of coating and grinding to meet demanding lead-times.

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Specifications

Product Description Ceramic Coated Seal Surface of Drive Shaft for the Beverage Dispensing Industry
Capabilities /Processes/Services
  • Design Engineering Assistance
  • Ceramic Coating
  • Plasma Spray
  • Cylindrical Grinding
  • Centerless Grinding
  • Lapping
Coating Solution Benefits
  • Excellent Hardness
  • Abrasion Resistance
  • Corrosion Resistance
  • Low Friction
Temperature Rating 3,000°F
Coating Color White
Estimated Part Weight .31lbs
Industry for Use Food Processing & Beverage Dispensing
Quantity 1,000- 3,000 piece lot sizes, approx. 20,000 per year
Delivery Time Varies—1-4 weeks
Standards Met Customer Supplied Specifications
Meets National Sanitation Foundation (NSF) Requirements