Engineered Materials Group
Engineered Polymer Systems ("EPS") Division

Parker EPS Division Webinars


Join our material science experts and experienced seal design engineers for knowledge sharing, engineering guidance, product features, dynamic sealing problem solving tips, industry trends and more. 

On-Demand Parker EPS Division Webinars

The Basics of PTFE:  What is it and how PTFE's physical, mechanical, and behavioral properties make it suitable as a seal material


  • What is PTFE:  A brief intro to its molecular make-up
  • What are the physical, mechanical, and behavioral properties of PTFE that make it suitable for sealing applications
  • How individual properties of PTFE are relevant to challenging application requirements and service conditions
  • How PTFE differs from elastomers (rubber) in solving sealing challenges

The Art & Science of PTFE Fillers/Filled Materials


Please view the webinar replay discussing particle and fiber fillers and other combinations which enhance properties of PTFE in dynamic sealing applications. You'll learn about:

  • Common PTFE fillers and their behavior when blended with PTFE
  • How fillers enhance mechanical and behavioral properties of PTFE
  • Filler trade-offs; limitations, benefits, and tips for filler selection 
  • Case Studies: Common combinations of different particles, different fibers, as well as fibers and particles and their effect


Rotary Shaft Clipper® Oil Seals


Discover how the unique materials of construction of Parker's rotary shaft Clipper® Oil Seal product line provide long life and versatility for solving rotary shaft sealing problems.

Tech Talk Webinar Replay: PTFE Material Technical Data Sheets

In this 30-minute Tech Talk webinar replay, Parker’s material scientist Aydin Aykanat, Ph.D., discusses how each of the line items found on a technical data sheet relate to physical and mechanical properties of PTFE sealing materials.

In addition, he provides insight on how to utilize data sheets when comparing materials for suitability in fluid power applications.

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