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66 -- HIGH TEMPERATURE/PRESSURE WATER TEST EQUIPMENT SEALS POC Len Herman, Project Engineer, (518) 395-4248/Contract Administrator, M.B. Rybicki, (518) 395-4485. High Temperature/Pressure Water Test Equipment Seals -- KAPL, Inc., a Lockheed Martin Company, located in Niskayuna, New York, is seeking sources with expertise in the technology a high temperature/pressure water test equipment seals. firms are requested to provide information regarding a proven polymer which enables extended (

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/E>1 year) operation of the cured material as an "O" ring seal at temperatures of 550 °F and 3,200 psi while maintaining sufficient elasticity to assure return to original diameter minus 10% (maximum). The seal will see atmosphere on the low pressure side and ammoniated water with pH of

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/E>10 on the high pressure side. The maximum extrusion gap the seal could see is 0.005". Leachability of halogen and sulfur species is a concern at temperature, and information pertinent to this concern is needed. Interested parties are requested to provide test results or operational data confirming that the above parameters have been achieved. Firms possessing the ability to accomplish this task should submit information pertaining to their capabilities to Len Herman, Project Engineer, KAPL, Inc., P.O. Box 1072, Building E1-200, Schenectady, NY 12301-1072. This synopsis is for information and planning purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation for bids or proposals and is not to be construed as a commitment by KAPL, Inc. KAPL, Inc. does not intend to pay for any information provided under this synopsis. The deadline for this notice is 21 days after CBD publication. (0009)

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