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Cycle Testing for Static Applications? NO!

Cycle Testing for Static Applications? NO!

The failure rates of certain mechanical components used in solenoid valves, actuators, and valves vary substantially depending on operation. Seals such as O-rings, for example have fundamentally different failure modes when used in applications with frequent movement (dynamic) versus applications with infrequent movement (static). 

Static is generally…

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