Description
Characteristics
Economical; material costs less than compressed sheet gasketing |
Won’t harden in tip; long shelf life |
Can withstand temperatures up to 260° C (500° F) and pressure to 204 kg/cm2 , (3000 psi) |
Excellent resistance to oils, water, chemicals, and solvents |
Steam to 6.8 kg/cm2 (100 psi) and 170° C (338° F) |
Disassembles cleanly |
Fills voids and scratches up to 6 mm (1/4 in) deep |
Remains elastic and resists vibration |
NSF registered P1 |
Conforms to FDA standard 21CFR 175.300 and 177.2600 |
Application Areas
For sealing complex mechanical assemblies:
Gear boxes, housings, and pump casings |
Inspection covers |
Transmission cases, bell housings |
Bearing housings |
Speed differentials |
Sealing surfaces:
Fittings, including thread fittings, hose clamps and O-ring fittings, and compression fittings |
Oil sumps and reservoirs |
Turbine casings |
Electrical boxes |
Vacuum systems |