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This article provides an overview of the various types of gasket tape, including PTFE, rubber, graphite, and foam tape, highlighting their applications and key properties for sealing and insulation needs.

Discover how long rubber gaskets typically last and what factors influence their durability and service life.

Discover the typical service life of PTFE packing and key factors that affect its longevity in sealing applications.

Graphite packing typically withstands temperatures from -200°C to 500°C in oxidizing environments and up to 3000°C in inert or reducing conditions.

This guide details the chemicals that can be safely used with graphite PTFE packing, covering common fluids such as water, steam, oils, solvents, acids, and alkalis, and explains the material’s resistance limits to prevent seal degradation.

Learn the proper methods for cutting and sizing synthetic fiber packing rings to achieve an effective, long-lasting seal in pumps and valves.