Why choose Morgan Alumina?
Aluminas (aluminium oxide, Al2O3) are commonly used for their high wear and corrosion resistance with purity formulations to suit the most demanding of applications.
- Alumina purity ranging from 86% - 99%
- Hard-wearing
- Corrosion resistance
- Electrical insulator
Morgan Hilox™ Alumina Applications
The below is a guide to the application of alumina in seals and bearing products and is merely intended as a guide. For applications not included in this list, please contact us for details about the benefits of alumina in your application.
| Applications | Strengths in this Application |
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Industrial Applications include: Wear-resistant components for rotary and reciprocating pumps handling chemically aggressive media Cartridge Heaters & Thermocouples Electrical stress relieving equipment for welding operations Valve plates for liquid and gas control systems |
Exceptionally hard-wearing and abrasion-resistant High compressive and flexural strengths Resists corrosion and chemical attack Dense, non-porous and vacuum tight Electrical Insulator Thermal shock resistance Dimensional stability across a wide temperature range |
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Residential Applications include: Immersion heaters Thermostat assembles for electric irons, kettles and fires and more |
Electrical insulator Abrasion resistance Corrosion-resistant Good dimensional stability Non-porous and vacuum tight |
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Automotive Applications include: Counterface seals for automotive water pumps |
Hard-wearing Chemical Resistant Electrical Insulator Non-porous and vacuum tight Dimensional Stability |
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Medical Applications include: Medical grade seals |
Hard-wearing Chemical Resistant Medical grade approvals Non-porous and vacuum tight |
Contact us today for our most up-to-date datasheets and a grade recommendation tailored to your application.