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Product Category
Seals - Dynamic
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Markets
Light Vehicle Heavy-Duty
The unique MicroTorq seal design was developed to provide fuel savings and can reduce friction by up to 80 percent when compared with conventional lip-type seals. Additionally, the seals provide an improvement in fuel economy of up to 0.49 percent and a reduction in CO2 emissions of 1-2 gkm compared to traditional seal designs.
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Easy to install, MicroTorq can be packaged in under 5 mm, further contributing to the design of compact, lightweight engines
Can be utilized without changing the design of any adjacent components
Dynamic testing showed MicroTorq to generate an average of one-third-to-half the friction torque of conventional seal designs
Low frictional torque, high performance seal for uni-directional rotating shafts
30-50% lower frictional torque for up to 1-2 gkm CO2 reduction
Seal packaging space as small as 6.0 x 5.5mm
Accommodates up to 2mm of installation misalignment
Design features enhance seal reliability
Hinged design maintains shaft contact