Kalrez O‑rings Posts

Kalrez® Compound Selector & In‑Stock Guide: 4079 vs 6375 vs 6230 vs 3018 (and more)

Canyon Components

Aug 28, 2025 • 10 min

Kalrez® Compound Selector & In‑Stock Guide: 4079 vs 6375 vs 6230 vs 3018 (and more)

Kalrez compound selector with in‑stock guidance. Compare 4079, 6375, 6230, 3018 and more, then map to a Canrez FFKM alternative for faster delivery and lower total cost. Includes steam, amine, oxidizer, AED, and semiconductor options.

O-Ring Failures Explained: Causes, Symptoms, and Prevention Strategies

Canyon Components

Aug 18, 2025 • 10 min

O-Ring Failures Explained: Causes, Symptoms, and Prevention Strategies

Learn about common O-ring failure modes, their causes, and how to prevent them. Canyon Components provides advanced materials, compliance expertise, and solutions for reliable sealing.

Kalrez® O-Rings In Stock: What You Need to Know About FFKM Performance and Availability

Canyon Components

Jul 31, 2025 • 5 min

Kalrez® O-Rings In Stock: What You Need to Know About FFKM Performance and Availability

Kalrez® O-rings in stock and ready to ship from Canyon Components. Learn about Kalrez FFKM grades, performance, and availability for high-performance sealing.

Parylene Coatings: Science, Benefits, and Applications for High‑Performance Sealing

Canyon Components

Jul 22, 2025 • 7 min

Parylene Coatings: Science, Benefits, and Applications for High‑Performance Sealing

Parylene coatings provide ultra-thin, durable protection for O-rings, gaskets, metals, and plastics. They resist chemicals, moisture, and heat while reducing friction and wear. Learn how Canyon Components boosts performance with advanced parylene solutions.

Spiral PTFE Backup Rings vs. Split PTFE Backup Rings: Choosing the Right Solution for Your Sealing Needs

Canyon Components

Jun 4, 2024 • 3 min

Spiral PTFE Backup Rings vs. Split PTFE Backup Rings: Choosing the Right Solution for Your Sealing Needs

PTFE (Polytetrafluoroethylene) backup rings play a crucial role in preventing leaks and ensuring the integrity of high pressure systems.

Styrene Acrylonitrile (SAN): In-SAN-ely Clear Plastic

Canyon Components

Nov 3, 2023 • 2 min

Styrene Acrylonitrile (SAN): In-SAN-ely Clear Plastic

Styrene Acrylonitrile (SAN) is a versatile and widely used material, prized for its exceptional properties and adaptability.

Kalrez® vs. CanRez™: Performance, Availability, & Affordability

Canyon Components

Aug 28, 2023 • 3 min

Kalrez® vs. Canrez®: Performance, Availability, & Affordability

Discover CanRez: Outshining Kalrez in industrial applications. Affordable, efficient, eco-friendly – the smarter choice for the future.

PVC: Exploring the Applications, Benefits, & Sustainable Potential

Canyon Components

Jul 7, 2023 • 3 min

PVC: Exploring the Applications, Benefits, & Sustainable Potential

PVC is a popular choice due to its durability, affordability, and ease of processing.

CanRez™ CP75BK01: High Temp FFKM Perfluoroelastomer

Canyon Components

Jun 28, 2023 • 3 min

Canrez® CP75BK01: High Temp FFKM Perfluoroelastomer

In this blog post, we will delve into the flagship for the CanRez™ line of FFKM materials: CP75BK01.

Fluorosilicone: The Highest-Performance Silicone

Canyon Components

Apr 17, 2023 • 3 min

Fluorosilicone: The Highest-Performance Silicone

Fluorosilicone (FVMQ) is a specialized type of elastomer material that combines the properties of silicone rubber and fluorocarbon rubber.