Fertilizers

Fertilizers

Specialized sealing solutions for high-pressure ammonia synthesis reactors, corrosive acid handling, and aggressive urea production environments

Overview

Fertilizer production involves handling ammonia synthesis, urea synthesis, nitric acid, phosphoric acid, sulfuric acid and NPK fertilizer production facilities.

Industry Challenges

Critical Sealing Challenges

  • Extreme pressure, temperature, and thermal cycling conditions
  • Highly corrosive acids and aggressive chemical media
  • Abrasive slurries causing severe wear and erosion
  • Crystallization, fouling, and material embrittlement
  • Toxic and hazardous substance containment
  • Oxidizing atmospheres and gas permeation challenges
Our Solutions

Proven Sealing Solutions

  • Ammonia-resistant hybrid packing for synthesis loops
  • Advanced hybrid packing systems for carbamate pump applications
  • Low-emission valve stem packing with fugitive emission control
  • Fluoropolymer-based packing engineered to resist crystallization and embrittlement
  • Corrosion-resistant compression packing for concentrated acid service
  • High-pressure reactor gaskets rated for extreme conditions
  • CNAF gasketing solution
  • PTFE/ePTFE gasketing solution
  • Elastomeric gasketing solution
  • Metal gasketing solution
  • Custom-engineered sealing solutions for specialized specific application requirements
Applications

Typical Applications

01

Ammonia synthesis reactors and converters

02

Urea synthesis and granulation equipment

03

Acid production and storage systems (nitric, sulfuric, phosphoric)

04

High-pressure carbamate and ammonia pumps

05

Phosphoric acid reactors and filtration systems

06

NPK mixing and granulation units

07

Compressors and process gas handling systems

08

Prilling towers and crystallization equipment

09

Chemical dosing and metering pumps

Fertilizers Solutions

Precision-engineered sealing systems designed for the most demanding applications

Fertilizers Sealing Solutions

Industry-Leading Performance

Engineered for extreme conditions, tested for reliability, trusted worldwide

Need a Custom Sealing Solution?

Our engineering team is ready to help you find the perfect sealing solution for your fertilizers application.