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Description
Economical cellulose-based material impregnated with plasticised gelatine. It is brown in colour with a smooth finish.
Typical applications
Predominantly used in the automotive sector as a gasket material for carburettors, fuel and oil pumps, gear casings and pipeline flanges. It is ideal for use at low bolt loadings.
Specifications
Meets the requirements of most European and US motor manufacturers, plus US Federal and Military specifications.
Chemical properties
Excellent resistance to fuels, oils and most organic solvents.
Service capabilities
Maximum operating pressure : 10bar
Operating temperature range : -20°C to +120°C.
Physical properties
Residual stress, MPa : 26.0 (BS7531)
Tensile stress, MPa minimum : 12 (ASTM F152)
Compressibility @ 70kg/cm², % : 20-40 (ASTM F36)
Fluid ageing (22h @ 21°C) :
ASTM oil 3, weight increase, % maximum : 15
thickness increase, % maximum : 5
ASTM fuel B, weight increase, % maximum : 15
thickness increase, % maximum : 5
How supplied
Precision cut gaskets to any shape, size or quantity. In rolls 1m wide to any length. Thicknesses 0.15mm, 0.25mm, 0.4mm, 0.5mm, 0.8mm, 1.0mm, 1.2mm, 1.6mm, 2.0mm, 3.2mm.
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