PTFE Products Archives

PTFE Products

A polymer with exceptional chemical resistance, Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE), is the most widely used plastic for industrial sealing. The only media that can chemically attack PTFE are liquid alkaline metals and free fluorine. PTFE has excellent properties for electrical insulation, anti-stick, impact resistance and an extremely low coefficient of friction.

Developing A Special Camprofile Gasket For a Pressure Vessel

Style 2007 in Chemical Slurry

A chemical processing facility was having issues maintaining adequate sealing on a slurry pump with their existing packing, requiring retightening every few hours.

Thermic Fluid Case History

Dual Packing Combination Kit in Sugar Industry

2774 and Sealpak® 46

2235 in Steam Application Case History

A chemical processing facility was experiencing steam leakage on a sulphonator vessel after only a couple of weeks of run-time leading to reduced efficiency in the process and longer required run times.

Teadit 24SH in Chemical Processing

A chemical processing facility was experiencing leaks on FRP flange connections due to damage to the flanges caused by the use of gaskets that were not suitable for the requirements of low strength flanges, like FRP.

Teadit Camprofile Gasket in Chemical Processing

A PTFE manufacturing facility was experiencing leaks on an FEP Extruder that was originally designed to utilize a metal reinforced compressed asbestos gasket.

ETP Copper Process Case History

A metal manufacturer was looking for a replacement for asbestos compression packing.

CMS Plant Case History

A chemical plant was having issues with skived virgin PTFE gaskets failing in a heat exchanger application.

2774 Harsh Chemicals Case History

A customer was using a PTFE packing from another manufacture in an auger conveyor system.

PTFE Products

PTFE Products

Sheets and Gaskets

TF 1500

TF 1525

TF 1550

TF 1560

Tealon TF 1570

Tealon TF 1580

Tealon TF1590

TF 1572 SAN

Teadit® Origin™ RC510 Gasket

Chemical Compatibility Chart