High-Performance PTFE Sealing Solutions for Dynamic
Applications
At Ashton Seals, we supply Parker Slipper Seals®, a
high-performance sealing solution designed for hydraulic, pneumatic, and
dynamic applications.
Manufactured using advanced PTFE materials and elastomer
energisers, these seals provide exceptional wear resistance, low friction, and
reliable sealing performance in demanding environments.
As an authorised distributor of Parker sealing solutions, we
offer expert technical support to ensure the correct seal selection for your
application.
Key Features &
Benefits
Low friction performance –
reduces wear and energy consumption
High wear resistance – ideal
for long service life
Excellent sealing under
pressure (up to 400–600 bar depending on application)
Resistant to aggressive media
and chemicals
Minimal stick-slip for smooth
operation
Suitable for high-speed dynamic
applications
Applications
Parker Slipper Seals are used across a wide range of
industries and systems:
Hydraulic cylinders and fluid power systems
Automotive systems (e.g. shock absorbers)
Machine tools and industrial equipment
Process and manufacturing industries
Aerospace and energy sectors
Why Choose Parker Slipper Seals?
✔ Industry-leading sealing
technology from Parker
✔ Proven performance in
demanding environments
✔ Wide size range (from small
precision seals to large diameters)
✔ Suitable for custom-engineered
solutions
✔ Supported by Ashton Seals
technical expertise
Why Choose Ashton
Seals?
✔ Authorised distributor of
Parker sealing solutions
✔ UK-based supplier with
extensive industry experience
✔ Technical support for correct
seal selection
✔ Fast turnaround and reliable
supply chain
✔ Bespoke sealing solutions
available
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Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is a Parker Slipper Seal used for?
Parker Slipper Seals are used in hydraulic and pneumatic systems to provide low-friction, high-performance sealing in dynamic applications.
2. What are Slipper Seals made from?
They typically consist of a PTFE sealing ring combined with an elastomer O-ring energiser, offering durability and flexibility.
3. What pressure can Slipper Seals handle?
Depending on the design and application, Slipper Seals can operate at pressures up to 400–600 bar.
4. What are the advantages of PTFE seals?
PTFE seals offer low friction, high chemical resistance, and excellent wear properties, making them ideal for demanding environments.
5. Can Slipper Seals be customised?
Yes, Parker Slipper Seals are available in a wide range of sizes, materials, and configurations to suit specific application requirements.