Bellows

Your Professional Bellows Supplier

Tianjin Maojie Rubber Products Co., Ltd. is a private enterprise specializing in the integrated design and manufacturing of rubber products. Currently, the company provides customized processing services for rubber and plastic products across various industries. Its main product portfolio includes a wide range of rubber components—such as O-rings, seals, mechanical seals, and gaskets—plastic parts, molded hardware packaging, metal-plastic composites, rubber shafts, rubber rollers, and other specialized rubber products.

Customized Services

The company offers tailored manufacturing solutions based on technical drawings and specifications provided by clients. Upon submission of required documentation, we provide detailed cost estimates. Production proceeds upon client confirmation of pricing and technical requirements.

Free Sample Provision

For products requiring mold development, we offer free sample production following mold fabrication. Samples are delivered to clients for evaluation and approval. Mass production commences only after formal confirmation of sample compliance with specifications.

Advanced Production Equipment

Our production line is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities, including raw material pre-treatment systems, mixing equipment, molding machines, vulcanization units, and post-processing apparatus, ensuring consistent product quality and process efficiency.

High-Quality After-Sales Service

We provide long-term mold maintenance and repair services. Our customer support team maintains regular communication with clients, promptly addresses inquiries, and ensures comprehensive after-sales support throughout the product lifecycle.

 
 
Parameter

 

Color

Black,White,Red,Green,Transparent or Any Color

Main Material

EPDM,Silicone,FKM,NBR,SBR,Cr etc.

Size

As Per Customer′s Requirements

Tolerance

+/-0.05mm

Technology

Hot Pressing Molding,Injection Molding

Hardness

Shore a

Working Temperature

-60~350 ºC

Density

1.0-2.0g/cm3

Service

OEM or ODM

Certification

ISO,SGS,RoHS,FDA,etc

Drawing Format

Step/Pdf

Logo

Debossed, Embossed, Printing

Advantage

Flexible,Heat Resistant,Oil Resistant,Corrosion Re

Service Life

1-30Years

Sample

Free Sample Available

More Color

Red, Green, Blue, Black, Any Color Is Avaliable

 

Types of Bellows

 

The bellows produced by our company mainly include the following types:

U-shaped Bellows

U-Shaped Bellows

U-shaped bellows are tubular elastic elements with a wavy shape. It is composed of several ripples, each of which is made up of two arcs with opposite normal curvatures.

环形(Ω形)波纹管

Toroidal (Ω-Shaped) Bellows

The toroidal (Ω -shaped) bellows is a flexible pressure vessel with a circular ring structure and is often used in high-pressure applications. Compared with traditional U-shaped corrugated pipes, they exhibit lower stress caused by internal pressure, longer fatigue life and better resistance to pressure instability.

Rectangular Rubber Bellows

Rectangular Rubber Bellows

Rectangular rubber bellows (also known as rectangular rubber compensators or rectangular expansion joints) are a type of pipe fitting with flexibility and pressure resistance, playing a significant role in mechanical systems.

 

Advantages of Bellows

 

Flexibility and movement absorption

Rubber bellows, made of high-quality material like Ditec bellows, can accommodate lateral, axial, and angular movement. This reduces the stress on fixed components and extends the pipeline’s lifespan.

 

Corrosion resistance

Rubber bellows are resistant to chemical attack and corrosion, which makes them ideal for transporting abrasive and corrosive fluids.

 

Dampening vibration

Pipelines in industrial environments are exposed to vibration from equipment and machinery. However, rubber bellows act as excellent shock absorbers, thus reducing vibration and noise levels.

 

Easy installation

Rubber bellows come in various configurations and sizes. This allows for a customised fit in any pipeline system. The ease of installation minimise downtime during system expansion or maintenance.

 

Cost effective

Reduced electricity costs, extended pipeline life, and improved safety make rubber bellows cost-effective pipeline solutions. It can lead to long-term savings for industries.

 

 

Applications of Bellows

Automotive

Protect steering racks, CV joints, ball joints, and exhaust systems from dirt, moisture, and mechanical stress.

 

HVAC Systems

Provide weather-resistant seals in ducting and expansion joints.

 

Industrial Machinery

Seal and protect moving parts in hydraulic and pneumatic cylinders, pumps, and valves.

 

Aerospace

Silicone and Viton bellows withstand extreme temperatures and chemical exposure in aircraft systems.

Chemical Processing

Seal pumps and pipelines, preventing leaks of corrosive fluids.

Pharmaceuticals

Ensure sterile environments by protecting equipment from contaminants.

Oil & Gas

Custom rubber bellows made of Viton withstand harsh chemicals and high temperatures in refineries.

 

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Materials Used in Rubber Bellows

Natural Rubber

Offers excellent flexibility, tear resistance and abrasion resistance but limited heat and chemical resistance. Ideal for general industrial and automotive uses.

 

Neoprene

Good weathering and moderate oil resistance, often used in HVAC ducting.

 

Nitrile Rubber

Known for outstanding oil and fuel resistance, commonly used in automotive fuel systems and hydraulic applications.

 

EPDM

Excellent resistance to weathering, ozone, UV and chemicals, making it suitable for outdoor HVAC and chemical processing environments.

 

Silicone

Provides high flexibility and heat resistance, used in aerospace and medical devices.

 

Viton

Withstands aggressive chemicals and high temperatures, ideal for oil and gas applications.

 

Notes on Installation of Bellows

 

 
 

Remove Debris:

Get rid of loose debris with a brush or compressed air.

 
 

Align Correctly:

Place the bellows over the mated parts.

 
 

Avoid Twisting:

Verify the bellows are not twisted or distorted during installation.

 
 

Check Clearance:

Clearance around bellows should allow for movement.

 
 

Clean Surfaces:

Remove grease and grime with a clean cloth and suitable cleaning solution.

 
 

Inspect for Damage:

Check the cleaned area for damage or wear that might affect installation.

 
 

Use Proper Clamps or Fasteners:

Select compatible clamps or fasteners for the bellows and system.

 
 

Tighten Evenly:

Lever the clamps/fasteners loosely to avoid creating pressure points that damage the bellows.

 

Packaging and Shipping

 

Packaging

Inner plastic bag and cardboard cartons outside

Shipping

Air freight, Sea freight, Train Express

 

Our Factory

 

The company is located in Tianjin. Since its establishment, the company has continuously cultivated new employees and absorbed innovative ideas.

 

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FAQ

Q: What are rubber bellows?

A: A Rubber bellow is a flexible joint made from heat resisting synthetic elastomers and moulded in a spherical shape with metal floating flanges.

Q: What is the purpose of a bellow?

A: Bellows are widely used in industrial and mechanical applications such as rod boots, machinery way covers, lift covers and rail covers to protect rods, bearings and seals from dirt. Bellows are widely used on articulated buses and trams, to cover the joint where the vehicle bends.

Q: How are rubber bellows made?

A: The Rubber Group uses injection, transfer, and compression molding to produce standard and custom rubber bellows in a range of materials, shapes, and sizes.

Q: Can bellows be repaired?

A: The need for flexibility requires that the bellows be fabricated from thin material, which is difficult to repair successfully. As a result, damaged bellows are commonly replaced in lieu of performing repairs. Emergency replacements of damaged bellows can result in significant down time and cost.

Q: What happens when bellows leak?

A: A crack in the exhaust bellows won't sink your boat, but it will fill your bilge and make a mess in the cabin. You'll find bellows only on stern drives and not inboards or outboards.

Q: What is the working principle of bellows?

A: The working principle of bellows is same as that of diaphragms i.e., the applied displacement is converted into proportionate mechanical displacement. The materials used to construct bellows are beryllium copper, brass, monel, stainless steel and nickel.

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