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A specialised product designed as a vacuum seal for aluminium crucible lids.
TorrLid 162B is a specially designed compression packing developed specifically as a lid seal to hold a vacuum within crucibles of melted aluminium. TorrLid 162B features a resilient hollow-centred core of ethylene-propylene elastomer, over-braided with a jacket of filament glass yarns. The exterior surface is coated with a layer of red-coloured silicone rubber. This product is also available with wire reinforcement and is known as TorrLid 162C.
This exceptionally well-proven product is used worldwide as a vacuum lid seal for crucibles containing liquid / smelted aluminium. It has also proved a great success on new plant using the latest AP35 technology.
Manufactured to order, in a wide variety of sections and lengths, to meet customer specific requirements.
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