Pyro-Tex Joint Sealant
Slade’s self-forming gasket, the Pyro-Tex Joint Sealant, is made from patented graphite-foil encapsulated carbon-fiber reinforcement yarns. This self-forming gasket when in place is compressed to fit snugly. The Pyro-Tex Joint Sealant HP (high pressure) is made from the same patented graphite-foil encapsulated stainless-steel foil reinforcement yarns as our sheet. Available in 15,2m spools in various configurations, shapes, and thicknesses. Why use Pyro-Tex JS Gasket?Saves time/Reduces stock | PYRO-TEX JS HP Heat Exchanger Gasket |
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| Reinforcement: | Reinforced with Flat Metal Leaf Springs (304SS) stainless steel, encapsulated in a thick vermiculated graphite foil jacket | | Temp: | Up to 1800°F/1000°C | | Pressures: | Up to 4500 PSI/310 BAR | | pH Range: | 1-14 | Applications: | Heat Exchangers, large cross section flanges, ventillator housings, High temperature, high pressure critical services | | Advantages: | - Can be used on warped and heavily oxidized surfaces
- Change gasket without pulling out the tube bundles
- Adhesive bonds in place during installation
- Self forms into endless gasket
- Made to virtually any thickness or width
- Never hardens or dries out
- Metallic reinforcement impedes extrusion
- Readjustable, often re-usable
- Individual strands reinforced with: carbon fiber or 304 SS- Packaged on plastic spools- Inventory just one or two sizes
- More reliable than PTFE joint sealants - Eliminates large inventories, normally just two sizes needed |
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