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Product Code: 31077
BS 4375. 751-3:1997. Supplied On a Plastic Spool
Properties:
Thread seal tape is a conveniently applied sealant and lubricant for threaded joints. It can be used effectively with plastic, brass, copper, aluminium galvanized steel, or black iron pipes. Thread seal tape does not harden or dry out so joints will not freeze up. It is effective from -190DegC to +370DegC. Use it in place of messy compounds.
Features:
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Waterproof non-stick surface
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Resistant to enzymatic and microbiological attack
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Chemically pure and inert state which means an unequalled resistance to water, gases, solvents, acids, alkalis and other reactive media
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Resistant to cracking
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Lubricity that prevents sticking of pipes
Applications:
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Industry and mechanical construction
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Plumbing
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Automobile and aerospace industry
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Hydraulic and pneumatic systems
Directions for use:
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Place end of tape on pipe thread 1/8inch (2mm) from end of pipe.
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Wrap tape around pipe stretching slightly to pull tape into the thread.
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Slightly overlap on the starting turn.
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Cover all threads and pull hard to tear the tape.
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Assemble joint.
Physical/Chemical Properties:
Chemical Properties 100.0% virgin PTFE
Density 0.35 g/cm3
Thickness 0.076mm (+/-0.01)
Pressure Rating Up to 30 bars
Temperature Range -190ºC to +370ºC
Tensile Strength 8n/mm2
Performance Tests/Uses – Finished Products:
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All tapes must meet BDM requirements
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Tapes provide a uniform seal around threads
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No tears or cuts in material
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EN – 751 Grade L 1995 (formerly BS 7786)
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