Specification of Gland Packing Chesterton 1601
Chesterton 1601
Packaging of Steam Graphite Reinforced Service
Inconel® graphite wire mesh packaging is designed for the electricity industry
for superior leak control and high performance without PTFE lubrication.
■ Proven in high pressure,
high temperature
steam service
■ Corrosion inhibitors
applied to block
pitting rod
■ PTFE free
Technical data
Wire-reinforced Inconel material, flexible graphite packaging
Applications All isolation and steam valves
Pressure limit of 345 bar g (5000 psig)
Steam temperature limit of 650 ° C (1200 ° F), 455 ° C (850 ° F) oxidizing environment
Chemical resistance pH 0 - 14 except in strong oxidizers
