*7/8" PTFE IMPREGNATED FLAX PACKING

Ordered as 14630875-05, this is a PTFE Impregnated Flax Packing Compression Packing measuring a 7/8 inch square cross section. The compression packing is cut into rings and stacked in a stuffing box, then compressed by the gland to seal a rotating or reciprocating shaft. Supplementary detail from the product record: 5 LB. Box - Approx. 12 FT.

PTFE Impregnated Flax Packing is valued for a very wide continuous service temperature range and near-universal chemical inertness. The material holds up against oxidizing media, nearly all industrial chemicals, and solvents. Verify compatibility before use with service requiring elastic recovery or molten alkali metals.

Common environments for this compound include laboratory equipment, aggressive-media pipelines, and pharmaceutical and biotech.

This item is sold individually under part number 14630875-05. Unit weight is approximately 5 lb. Check the compound against your process media, pressure and temperature before committing to a design. For a size or compound outside the standard catalog, APG can quote from a print or sample.