GraphMax

Interbraided Exfoliated Graphite Packing for Pumps and Valves

Structurally reinforced graphite packing for demanding applications to dramatically improve the packing’s resistance to extrusion.

 

Product Features

  • Exclusive construction for plant-wide use in pumps and valves
  • Maintains structural integrity for easy removal
  • Carbon fiber-reinforced graphite strands provide maximum extrusion resistance and high-pressure capability

Technical Data

Applications

Boiler feed, condensate, hot water, heater drains, and other high demanding pump applications. Also can be used on valves in hard to seal service.

Material
Interbraided graphite packing with carbon yarns incorporated  in the braided structure in a way that allows a very tight braid

Size Low 0.375 inch ( 9.5 )
Size High 1 ( 25.4 )
Pressure Limit Stationary 206 BARg ( 3000 PSIg )
Pressure Limit Rotating 28 BARg ( 400 PSIg )
Speed Max 3400 fpm ( 17 m/s )
Temperature Min -240 °C ( -400 °F )
Temperature Max 650 °C ( 1200 °F )
Notes Max temperature limit for steam service
Chemical Resistance (High) 14 pH
Chemical Resistance Notes except oleum, fuming nitric acid, and aqua regia
 
 

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