Gland Packing

Graphite Cotton Gland Packing

Cotton yarn gland packing impregnated with graphite, supplied as a non-toxic, asbestos-free replacement for graphite asbestos packing. Rated from -20°C to 120°C, 50 bar and 8 m/s rotary speed, across a pH range of 4 to 10. Suits pump and valve stem sealing in water treatment, marine and general industrial applications.
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Specifications
Material Cotton yarn impregnated with graphite
Temperature -20°C to 120°C
Pressure 50 bar
Speed Up to 8 m/s
pH range 4 to 10
Full description

Graphite Cotton Gland Packing  is an ideal sealing solution for shaft glands, designed as a replacement for traditional graphite asbestos packing. Manufactured from high-quality cotton yarn impregnated with graphite, this packing material offers excellent sealing capabilities, durability, and flexibility for various industrial applications.


Technical Specifications:

Parameter Specification
Material Cotton Yarn
Impregnation Graphite
Operating Temperature -20 to 120°C
pH Range 4 - 10
Pressure Rating 50 bar
Roll Length 8 meters
Rotary Speed 8 m/s

Key Features:

High flexibility and durability

Excellent sealing performance

Resistant to moderate chemicals within the pH range

Suitable for dynamic and static applications

Non-toxic and asbestos-free

Easy to install and replace


Applications:

Pumps and valve stem packing

Marine and shipbuilding industries

Water treatment plants

Oil refineries and chemical processing plants

General industrial sealing applications


Installation & Maintenance:

Ensure the shaft or valve gland is clean before installation.

Cut the packing rope into appropriate lengths for proper fitting.

Wrap the packing evenly around the shaft to ensure a secure seal.

Regular inspection and maintenance are recommended for optimal performance.