Pulp & Paper

Creep-resistant PTFE components for constant washdowns

We machine and groove PTFE bushings, wear pads, and tapes that tolerate steam, chemicals, and reciprocating loads.

Changeouts/yr

2

Max width

3 m

Technician maintaining paper machine

Key applications

Validated PTFE components deployed across this industry.

  • Doctor blade bearings
  • Chemical-resistant flange gaskets
  • Steam box seals
  • Guide roller sleeves

Suggested PTFE formats for this industry

Pair high-availability stock with custom-fabricated components to cover new programs and sustaining demand.

PTFE plates ready for machining
Structural Plates

PTFE Plates

Compression molded PTFE plates up to 100 mm for machined wear components.

Slide BlocksWear PadsIsolation
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PTFE bushes being inspected
Machined Components

PTFE Bushes

Machined PTFE bushes and bearings with filled grades for low-wear motion.

HydraulicsProcessingAerospace
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PTFE tape rolls
Sealing & Films

PTFE Tapes

Expanded and skived PTFE tapes for gasket wrapping, threads, and flange sealing.

Flange SealsThread SealingOEM Kits
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Regulatory & quality documentation

Every shipment lands with the compliance evidence your auditors expect.

FDA 21 CFR 177.1550

Compliance for sanitary paper and tissue production.

ASTM D4895 material data

Mechanical and permeation reports for filled PTFE grades.

Success story

Paper mill halved washdown downtime

Grooved PTFE bearings with embedded lubrication pockets extended shower roll life through peak season.

Washdown time

-50%

Bearing life

+2.5x

Scrap

-70%

Need PTFE expertise for your industry?

Partner with JV Fluoro Industries for engineered fluoropolymer solutions backed by compliance-ready documentation and rapid response teams.

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