Aluminum Seals: 3 Situations Where a Protective Coating Is Needed
Aluminum is one of the most useful metals on earth, as it is light weight, can be easily machined, and possesses good thermal conductivity and electrical conductivity. As a result, it is one of the most common metals used for sealing purposes in a variety of different applications. Although useful and beneficial in many ways, aluminum seals may be vulnerable in certain environments, and may require a protective coating to be applied overtop depending on the application that it is use in and use for.