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If you had to call the fire department and they ran out of water, what do you think the odds are of them saving your property or the lives of you and your family? In many rural settings across the States and Canada, these properties are at a much higher risk for a greater loss […]
Press-Seal has successfully provided products and services to solve challenges for a variety of markets across the nation and around the world for over a half-century. Today we continue to serve the underground collection system industry with a clear focus on rubber pipe gaskets, manhole connectors, sealant, wrap and precast supplies. But we’ve always been […]
Compression boot connectors are one of the simplest pipe-to-manhole connectors found in the market. Press-Seal offers two different options – the Kwik Seal and Econoseal. On today’s episode of Press-Seal-U, The Gasket University, territory manager Sean Fowler walks us through the differences in the two compression connectors and how each has advantages for precast plants […]
There are lots of questions to ask when you get a septic tank. How often do I need to get septic tank pumping services? What’s the best way to maintain the tank? And do I need septic tank seals? Yes! Are traditional sanitary wastewater systems in cities and towns using watertight seals? Another yes! And […]
The strength of concrete pipe joint design alone is a deciding factor for many so that they can provide a water tight connection allowing for lateral or longitudinal movement. But to understand these pipe joint designs, we need to appreciate just how long sanitary and stormwater pipe systems have been around. Dating back to 3200 […]
Used with our Cast-A-Seal® 402 cast-in flexible connector, Cast-A-Dapter is available in a wide variety of pipe diameter combinations to meet the needs of any tank design or specification. Pipes are installed through Cast-A-Dapter and alignment plug. The plug is taped in place and the entire assembly is inserted into the Cast-A-Seal 402. Stainless steel […]
Stainless steel clamps secure the connector to the pipe. The connector is placed to follow the arc of the manhole wall and the stainless steel clamp is placed straight across the confinement area. The pipe is placed in position and grouted in place using non-shrink patching compound OR The pipe is placed in position in […]
The adapter is stretched over the pipe like a rubber band and the lobe then fits snug inside the valley of the corrugation. The pipe is inserted into the structure under the clamp area of the flexible connector. The series 304 stainless steel take-up clamp(s) is tightened around the connector creating the seal between pipe, […]
The RFS Nitrile pre-lubricated pipe and manhole gasket is an encapsulated all rubber gasket that is filled with an internal lubricant. The unique design also helps in reducing insertion forces, virtually eliminating any twisting of the gasket or rolling out of the joint commonly found to occur in O-ring and profile gaskets. The Nitrile RFS […]
Nitrile pipe to manhole connectors offer the added ability to resist common underground contaminants including hydrocarbons and many mixed chemistries. Whether you core or cast your holes, PSX: Direct Drive Nitrile fits right into your production methods, ready to seal your toughest applications every time. The connector fits into a cast or cored hole. A […]
