ARPM releases newly updated OS-20 Dynamic Seal Technical Bulletin

Indianapolis, IN – The Association for Rubber Products Manufacturers, ARPM announced the newly updated OS-20 Dynamic Seal Technical Bulletin: Radial Lip Type Shaft Seals Terminology.

Letha Keslar, ARPM’s Executive Director, shares, “ARPM is excited to announce the release of the newly reviewed and revised OS-20 Dynamic Seal Technical Bulletin. This publication presents the terminology common in the marketplace for radial lip type shaft seals and their application, providing a shared vocabulary that helps manufacturers, suppliers, and end users communicate clearly and consistently. By standardizing the language of radial lip type shaft seals, the bulletin supports accurate specification, sourcing, and application across the industry.” Keslar adds, “We extend our gratitude to our dedicated technical advisors, whose systematic review has ensured that this edition reflects the latest practices and advancements in the industry. ARPM remains committed to providing valuable resources that drive excellence and innovation in the field.”

ARPM members can access the updated OS-20 Dynamic Seal Technical Bulletin and other publications at no cost with their membership. Non-members can purchase this publication along with other industry standards at arpminc.com/publications.