Ordered as 15480500, this is a Sealex PTFE Cord Flange Sealant Compression Packing built to a 1/2 inch square cross section. The compression packing provides field-serviceable shaft sealing that can be adjusted and topped up without disassembling the pump. This item is further identified as Sealant Packing.
As a material, Sealex PTFE Cord Flange Sealant is known for near-universal chemical inertness and one of the lowest coefficients of friction of any solid. The compound resists steam, solvents, and nearly all industrial chemicals. It should not be specified for service in molten alkali metals or service requiring elastic recovery.
It sees regular use in chemical processing, laboratory equipment, and pharmaceutical and biotech.
15480500 ships by the roll. Unit weight is approximately 1 lb. Review your operating media and conditions against this specification before installation. For a size or compound outside the standard catalog, APG can quote from a print or sample.
description 1/2 X 15' SEALEX PTFE CORD FLANGE
uf_description2 SEALANT PACKING
ProductCode Description Pump Packing - Commodity