Notes for selection

The selection of stuffing box packings must be effected under consideration of the following factors:

     1.       application conditions
              e.g. aggregates (pump, valve), maximum values of temperature, pressure and sliding speed  

2.       media
  the tables on the following pages indicate the technical values, the suitability for the different applications
  as well as the resistance to various media of the packings.  

Shapes available

Plaited packings
    with a cross section of 3x3 mm to 50x50 mm
    as yarded goods or rolled packings
    as prepressed rings, bushes or combined packing sets  

Grafotherm
   As rings, continuous or open (diagonal cut, jump jointed cut) or
   As half rings
   As bushes 

AK-seals
   As rings, closed or open (diagonal cut, jump jointed cut, stepped cut)
   As yard ware (as a rule up to 15 m)
   As cut lengths
   As frames          
   As special profiles like bunt strips

PTFE
   As flat seal with adhesive strip from 3 x 1,5mm to 20 x 7 mm