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Mechanical Carbons

Erodex also offer a range of durable graphites and carbons for mechanical applications. Mechanical graphites and carbons offer excellent heat durability and chemical resistance, compared with other materials.

Durablade®

The market leading material for vacuum pump vanes.

Duracarb®

A high strength, fine grained carbon graphite, making it a universal rubbing material for many applications.

Duracarb®-M

An antinomy impregnated carbon that substantially increases the life of mechanical seals in high load or dry running applications.

Duracarb®-R

Resin impregnated and therefore offers improved strength, reduced permeability, enhanced self lubricating and wear characteristics.


Erodex also offer a phenol resin impregnation facility, offering increased temperature resistance, durability and imperviousness. In addition to the graphites listed above, others are available. Please contact us for further details.