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grommet, grummet 1. a ring of rubber or plastic or a metal eyelet designed to line a hole to prevent a cable or pipe passed through it from chafing 2. a ring of rope hemp used to stuff the gland of a pipe joint 3. Med a small tube inserted into the eardrum in cases of glue ear in order to allow air to enter the middle ear 4. Austral informal a young or inexperienced surfer grommet [′gräm·ət] (engineering) A metal washer or eyelet. A piece of fiber soaked in a packing material and used under bolt and nut heads to preserve tightness. (ordnance) Device made of rope, plastic, rubber, or metal to protect the rotating band of projectiles. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Your HEMTT needs one large grommet, PN 1695 EPDM, and two small grommets, PN 5436 EPDM. A new type of TPV elastemers offers heat resistance up to 140 C for automotive and industrial applications such as window encapsulation, grommets and spouts for cable or hoses, air ducts, gaskets, and sealing profiles. The firm makes masks, valves, gaskets, seals, grommets, o-rings and more from NR, SBR, NBR, IIR, polychloroprene, HNBR, PU, EPDM and other materials. |
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