Product Description
Basis : It is a Cellulose fibre gasket material with Nitrile blinder, it is used in many Oil & Coolant application in the market. This material is an economical alternative for soft gasket applications like Oil/Fuel/Water areas, Carburettors, Gear boexs, Oil Pans, Material Handling Equipment, Chemical Pumps & pipe Lines, Diesel Engines etc. It can be made available in any colour.
- Material Quality : KINGSEAL 309
- Specification : ASTM F-104 Type-3
Product Details:
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CHARACTERISTICS
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SPECIFIED VALUES
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Density gm/cc3(ASTMF-36)
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0.90 +/-1.05
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Compressibility % AT 70 kg/ cm2 (1000 psi)
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15-25%
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Recovery (ASTMF36)
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>35% (min)
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Tensile Strength Kg/cm2
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>100 (min)
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FLUID ABSORPTION
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Weight increase
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ASTM Oil No.3 (22 Hrs 21 to 30 deg C)
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50% (max)
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ASTM Fuel B (22 Hrs 21 to 30 deg C)
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50% (max)
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Water Distilled (22 Hrs 21 to 30 deg C)
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60% (max)
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THICKNESS INCREASE
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ASTM Oil No.3 (22 Hrs 21 to 30 deg C)
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10% (max)
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ASTM Fuel B (22 Hrs 21 to 30 deg C)
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10% (max)
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Water Distilled (22 Hrs 21 to 30 deg C)
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30% (max)
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OPERATING TEMPERATURE
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150 deg C
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Exceptional Sealing PerformanceKING SEAL 309 delivers dependable sealing in a wide spectrum of industrial environments, supporting up to 130 bar pressure and 350C temperature. Its unique blend of aramid fiber and NBR binder ensures uniform compressibility (717%) and recovery (3545%), minimizing leakage risks.
Versatility in ApplicationSuited for diverse sealing situations, the gasket sheet handles water, oil, steam, gas, and an array of chemicals. Its smooth or graphite-coated finish enables optimal interface between mating surfaces, suitable for standard and custom applications.
Compliance and Quality AssuranceAdhering to ASTM F104 and IS 2712 standards, KING SEAL 309 is manufactured under strict quality controls. It features exceptionally low chloride content (<0.05%) and superior hardness (7085 Shore A), catering to safety-oriented industries.
FAQs of KING SEAL 309 Gasket Sheet:
Q: How should the KING SEAL 309 Gasket Sheet be installed for best results?
A: For optimal sealing, ensure that the mating flange surfaces are clean, dry, and flat. Place the gasket sheet smoothly on the flange or fitting, aligning it accurately before tightening bolts evenly to avoid uneven pressure. Use appropriate torque settings based on application guidelines.
Q: What are the main benefits of using the KING SEAL 309 Gasket Sheet over conventional gasket materials?
A: KING SEAL 309 offers high compressibility, superior recovery, and excellent resistance to a wide range of chemicals. Its high tensile strength and ability to withstand temperatures up to 350C and pressures up to 130 bar make it suitable for critical sealing tasks, reducing downtime and maintenance costs.
Q: When is it appropriate to use the graphite-coated variant of the gasket sheet?
A: The graphite-coated version is preferable in situations where additional lubricity, enhanced thermal performance, or reduced friction during installation is required. It is particularly beneficial in applications involving high temperatures or where easy disassembly is important.
Q: Where can the KING SEAL 309 Gasket Sheet be effectively applied?
A: This gasket sheet is versatile and can be used in pipelines, flanges, engines, pumps, and heat exchangers across industries such as petrochemicals, power generation, and water treatment. Its chemical compatibility and robustness make it suitable for both standard and custom sealing needs.
Q: What thickness options are available for the KING SEAL 309 Gasket Sheet?
A: The gasket sheet is available in thicknesses ranging from 0.25 mm to 6.0 mm, allowing selection based on specific sealing requirements and application environments.
Q: How is the KING SEAL 309 Gasket Sheet customized for unique industrial needs?
A: In addition to the standard 1500 mm x 1500 mm size, custom sizes and shapes can be manufactured to fit unique flanges or equipment. This customizability ensures a precise fit, enhancing sealing performance and reducing waste.
Q: What type of media can the KING SEAL 309 Gasket Sheet safely seal against?
A: KING SEAL 309 effectively seals against water, oil, gas, steam, and a diverse array of chemicals within a pH range of 212, making it adaptable for numerous industrial processing and fluid transfer applications.