Rotary joints and rotary unions play a vital role in the chemical industry by ensuring the safe and efficient transfer of steam, condensate, water, hot water, thermal oil, and other process media to rotating equipment. They provide reliable, leak-free performance in steam tube dryers, rotating jackets, and other process machinery — enabling precise temperature control and efficient drying of chemical powders and crystalline materials.
Chemical processing depends on tightly controlled heating and cooling as material moves through rotating dryers, reactors, and rolls — every degree and every seal matters.
Deliver steam through rotating steam tube bundles — providing efficient, uniform drying of chemical powders and crystalline materials as the drum rotates.
Supply thermal oil, steam, or cooling water to rotating jackets on reactors and mixers — enabling precise temperature control throughout the reaction or mixing cycle.
Circulate cooling water through rotating flaking and cooling rolls — solidifying molten or heated product into a consistent flake or sheet form as it passes over the drum.
The CARBON series below are specified most often for chemical and process industry applications. Final selection should be confirmed against your operating pressure, temperature, and RPM.