Distinguishing
Characteristics
& Applications
See graphs for temperature
and pressure limits. Typical values refer to 1/16”
material unless otherwise specified.
Graphite Mechanically
Clinched to a .004”
316 Stainless Steel
Tang Core
Highly Compressible
& Compactible
Excellent Anti-Stick
Properties
Low Gas Permeability
Low Electrical
Resistance
Metal Insert
.004” 316 Stainless Steel Tang
No adhesive
Creep Relaxation ASTM F38B (1/32”)
7%
Sealability ASTM F37A (1/32”)
0.5 ml/hr
Compressibility ASTM F36A
28-42%
Recovery ASTM F36A
13-19%
Purity of Graphite
95% minimum
Leachable Chloride Content
40 ppm
F.S.A. Method (Typical)
Density
70 lb/ft3 (1.1 g/cc)
Color (Top/Bottom)
Silver
Available with Anti-Stick Coating.
Call for further data.
