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Flexible sleeves

The purpose of a flexible sleeve is to transport a fluid and maintain joint tightness while accommodating expansion, vibration, and alignment differences in all three axes.

The open band sleeve is high temperature resistant and abrasion resistant:

  • 2 layers of silicone-coated fiberglass fabric.
  • 1 layer of PTFE
  • 1 layer needled fleece
  • 1 layer of V500 fiberglass fabric

Custom made sleeves for you

In order to meet the needs of its customers, SMV offers a wide range of flexible cuffs made to measure.

Each flexible sleeve manufactured by SMV takes into account all the necessary technical criteria, ie:

  • The type of media to be transported: liquids, solids, aggressive media (acids, bases, solvents or abrasives), powders, water vapors, hydrocarbons, etc.
  • The geometry of your equipment: square, round, conical, square-round, oval sleeves, equipment requiring a sleeve with smooth or sloping edges (with or without a hole) or an eccentric sleeve.
  • The operating temperature and pressure or vacuum.
  • The environment: outdoor or indoor installation, nearby influencing factors to be considered (splashes, etc.).
  • The application: Industrial transfer, marine, nuclear, furnaces, chemical industry, petroleum industry, electronics, pharmaceutical, medical.
  • Applicable certifications or regulations: Need to comply with certain food standards, ATEX.

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