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Leading the Way. With Innovations Made of High-performance Plastics.

Future Technologies in Series. With the Right Partner. Moving ahead with maximum performance and innovative dynamics. The challenges in the automotive industry are becoming increasingly complex. Technolog­ ical requirements are more demanding. Costs Our engineering solutions are found millionfold must be lowered. Development cycles must in series production and convince even under become shorter, production processes even the toughest conditions in numerous vehicle tech- more efficient. nology applications. They withstand high tem­ peratures, pressures, friction, aggressive media,...

High-performance plastics - your benefits • Customized properties • For toughest requirements • For a longer service life in critical applications • More safety • Extremely resilient • Highly compression-proof • Broad thermal application range • Highly wear-proof • Outstanding sliding characteristics • Low friction coefficient • Almost universal chemical resistance

Intelligent Automotive Solutions – With High-performance Plastics. Utilizing the full potential. The use of innovative high-performance plastics unlocks an extensive efficiency potential in If you are looking to solve your challenges with vehicle construction. In many areas, our ideas more construction freedom and cost effec- tiveness, then we are your partner. Together we faster development for serial production. develop new, advantageous solutions that are the first of their kind – and successfully drive your project. Alternative drives

Exhaust/catalytic converter technology Chassis/shock absorber/wheel

Details Reveal the Better Solution. Spring-energized seals Rotary shaft seals Sealing rings Module with sealing lip Engine In modern compact as well as emission-, consumption-, and performance-optimized internal combustion engines, our superior components and solutions withstand extreme temperatures, pressures, aggressive media, and other types of stress, and contribute to increased efficiency and environmental compatibility: • pring energized PTFE-seals with special S double spring seal design in high pressure • TFE sealing rings as thermostat seal in the P radiator gasoline and diesel...

Piston rings and guide elements Static high-pressure seals Safety technology/brakes • Support and guide rings for piston pumps for ABS/ESP/ASR systems Chassis/shock absorber/wheel • Sealing and guide elements for shock absorbers • Piston rings, memory packings, friction bearings and guide rings in compressors for the oil-free provision of compressed air for air suspension/level control • Special seals for tire pressure monitoring systems Exhaust/catalytic converter technology • PTFE blow molded tube and cable routing to protect the feeder cable in the lamda sensors from dirt and bending •...

Protective caps Memory packings Components for bipolar high-performance energy storage Wear-resistant: PTFE seals for high-pressure direct fuel injection. Pressures of over 200 bar are created in highpressure pumps and high-pressure injection valves of modern direct fuel injection systems. Our highly wear-resistant PTFE-compound seals and their special sealing geometry en­ ure s secure separation of fuel and engine oil while Multifunctional: Preformed hoses and cable withstanding high piston speeds and tempera- routing for lambda sensors. tures. They offer guaranteed sealing over a The...

Spearheading new technologies and alternative drives. Our products contribute to efficient, environmentally compatible mobility – for example, components for AdBlue tanks and supply systems, or valve flaps for exhaust gas recirculaMoldflon® – Economical innovations in series. tion. When it comes to accelerated, economical Our solutions made of the innovative material serial development of alternative drive tech- Moldflon® open new economical dimensions nologies, we – together with our customized for large-scale PTFE processing. Moldflon® ideas and solutions – are an important partner...

Demand More. Advance with Our Help. Comprehensive material and processing expertise for optimal solutions with in-house raw materials development, compounding, and applicationspecific compound optimiza­ tion. Teamwork from the idea to series production. Engineering with state-of-the-art tools, such as 3D CAD systems, FEM calculations, and lifetime simulations. Test bench for rotary shaft seals with PTFE sealing lip for testing of various parameters. Test bench for long-term wear rates of various PTFE compounds on different sliding mates.

Modern mixing equipment for precisely defined mixing ratio. We use state-of-the-art analysis equipment such as TGA and DSC for the optimization of our PTFE compounds. An engineering partnership that enables you to lead the way. Our expertise across the entire process chain, including the involvement of your teams, will Performance that gives you a head start make your developments more reliable, faster, • ailor-made technical and cost-effective T and optimally adjusted to market needs, both solutions made of high-performance plastics technologically as well as economically. with a precisely...

The information provided in this brochure, based upon many years’ experience and knowledge, does not claim completeness. No liability is assumed for damage claims on the basis of this information. All parts must be installed by trained and specialized staff. Product range and technical specifications subject to modification. No liability assumed for errata. Take our plastics know-how to the test. ElringKlinger Kunststofftechnik GmbH | Etzelstraße 10 | D-74321 Bietigheim-Bissingen Phone +49 7142 583-0 | Fax +49 7142 583-200 Heidenheim Plant | Badenbergstraße 15 | D-89520 Heidenheim Phone +49...