9/16" BRAIDED FLEXIBLE GRAPHITE PACKING

Ordered as 11710562-10, this is a Braided Flexible Graphite Compression Packing supplied with a 9/16 inch square cross section. The compression packing seals the shaft while allowing controlled leakage that lubricates and cools the packing set. Source specification: 10 LB. Box - Approx. 59 FT.

As a material, Braided Flexible Graphite is valued for exceptional temperature capability well beyond elastomeric materials and conformability that seals imperfect flange faces. The compound resists very high temperature, thermal shock, and steam. Verify compatibility before use with strong oxidizing acids or highly oxidizing service above rated temperature.

Typical settings include steam and heat transfer systems, power generation, and refining.

This item is sold individually under part number 11710562-10. Unit weight is approximately 10 lb. Application requirements vary, so validate compatibility with your process conditions prior to installation. Not finding the exact configuration you need? APG cross-references from prints, samples and competitor part numbers.