Garlock® Inorganic Fiber Gasketing offers excellent thermal stability with minimal weight loss, reduced creep relaxation and improved torque retention. The inorganic fibers have excellent thermal and oxidation resistance, withstanding a continuous operating temperature of up to 550° F (290° C), and maximum spike of 800° F (425° C).
Features and Benefits:
- Tighter seal
- Excellent thermal stability with minimal weight loss
- Reduced creep relaxation and improved torque retention provide optimal sealability
- Temperature resistant
- Withstand a continuous operating temperature of up to 550° F (290° C), and maximum spike of 800° F (425° C)
- IFG® 5500 has passed the Garlock Fire Test and is ABS Fire-Safe Type Approved.
MATERIAL PROPERTIES:
| Color: | Gray |
| Composition: | Inorganic fibers with a nitrile binder |
| Fluid Services (see chemical resistance guide): | Saturated steam2, most refrigerants, water, oils, gasoline & aliphatic hydrocarbons |
| Temperature, °F (°C) | |
| Minimum: | -100 (-73) |
| Continuous Max: | +550 (+288) |
| Maximum: | +800 (+427) |
| Pressure, psig (bar): | |
| Maximum: | 1200 (83) |
| Minimum: | Full Vacuum |
| Ideal Operating Limit: | 750 (52) |
| P x T (max.), psig x °F (bar x °C): | |
| 1/32 and 1/16”: | 400,000 (14,000) |
| 1/8” | 275,000 (9,600) |
| Meets Specifications: | ABS (American Bureau of Shipping) and Fire Safe |
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