Services

Engineering R&D

Whether you are an OEM or an end user, Helicoflex can take your application information and engineer a sealing solution that meets your requirements.

We have highly skilled design engineers located around the world, supported by research and test facilities in North America and Europe, ready to assist with your sealing needs.

Over the last century Helicoflex and Cefilac have amassed valuable experience and respect in the sealing industry with a loyal and diverse customer base. We are constantly improving existing seals and developing new products and services to maintain our position as a leading supplier of high performance seals.

We can service our customers anywhere in the world, simply provide the application information and we will do the design work for you.

Onsite and inter-company state of the art testing capabilities include:

Helium leak testing
High pressure testing (>28kpsi)
High temperature testing (>2000¼ F)
Longevity / Life cycle testing
Cycle testing (>100k cycles)
Long term relaxation test bench
Cryogenic shock tests (-452¼ F)
Room temperature tightness (ROTT)
Hot blow out test version 2 (HOBT2)
Video measurement
Scanning electron microscopy
Fire safety (API 607)
Radiographic inspection / XRAY
Aged-relaxation-leakage and adhesion (ARLA)
Micro indentation hardness testing
Linear & non linear finite element stress analysis