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Description
A resilient valve packing, comprising a core of glass fibres bonded with a high temperature polymer, treated with graphite and an organic corrosion inhibitor. The core is over-braided with a jacket of Inconel-reinforced glass yarn treated with high purity graphite binder and a corrosion inhibitor to give a smooth low-friction surface.
Typical applications
Valves in heavy industry where high temperatures and pressures are involved. It is recommended for duties with oils and petroleum products, air, water, gases and non-corrosive chemicals. Limited to low-pressure/temperature steam services.
Prime features
Chemical properties
Compatible with media in the range pH 2-11, excluding corrosive chemicals.
Service capabilities - valve stem duties
Maximum operating temperature: +500°C (excluding steam).
Minimum operating temperature: -40°C.
Maximum system pressure: 150bar.
How supplied
Ex-stock: all popular square sections from 3mm to 25mm, boxed in 8m lengths. Also supplied as split preformed rings and sets. Full fitting instructions are included.
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