Swimming pool and spa equipment must withstand continuous exposure to chlorinated water, ozone, UV and chemical dosing systems. FITCO supplies pool-grade O-Rings for pump manufacturers, pool contractors and leisure facility operators across UAE and GCC.
Pool Chemical Compatibility
- Chlorine (hypochlorite, trichlor, dichlor) — EPDM recommended
- Bromine sanitisers — EPDM, Silicone
- Ozone disinfection systems — EPDM, Silicone
- UV disinfection equipment — UV-stable materials (EPDM, Silicone)
- pH adjustment chemicals (muriatic acid, sodium carbonate) — EPDM
Recommended Materials
- EPDM — The standard choice for pool equipment; resistant to chlorine, ozone and UV
- Silicone — Spa heaters and elevated temperature pool heating equipment
- FKM — Chemical dosing pumps and concentrated chemical contact
Applications
- Pool circulation pump volute and impeller seals
- Sand filter multiport valves
- Chlorinator cell and feeder seals
- Heat pump and solar heater connections
- Spa jet and blower system seals
- Backwash valve O-Rings