What can shorten shock absorber life ?
Over the years we have supplied shock absorbers in many applications here are a few aggressive materials or actions we have provided solutions to increase our absorbers life cycle: Side load, submersion in radio active waste, Submersion and pressurisation sub sea, pressure wash down, extraordinary impact force or velocity, localised welding heat or splatter, accidental spillage of paint or corrosive fluids on the rod or rod seals internal ingress of: Tea, tabacco, sand, pastry, petroleum based cutting fluids, toxic and sulphurous gases, textile dust, paper dust, metal swarf, grinding dust, Ice cream, vinegar, glass, wool, fibre glass, battery acid and wood dust.
