Description
Rubber Fab Tuf-Steel 316L Tri-Clamp Style Gaskets Type
Tuf-Steel is composed of a unique 50/50 blend of nonpigmented PTFE and 316L passivated and atomized stainless Steel° Testing and seven years of documented application usage has demonstrated that Tuf-Steel is the choice for perfect surface performance, outstanding durability and extended service life in both SIP (steam in place) and WFI (water for injection) applications. Tuf-Steel® is ideal for sanitary steam pipe connections in extreme temperatures ranging from -320°F to 550°F. The superior strength of Tuf-Steel® eliminates creep and cold flow providing a leak-free seal and preventing maintenance problems and system downtime.
- 500 CIP/SIP Cycles guaranteed
- -325°F to 550°F
- Superior creep resistance
- Excellent expansion/contraction stability with minimal thermal expansion
- Excellent chemical resistance
- Stops leaks when correctly torqued (50 in./lbs with Torque-Rite® TR-50)
- No gasket extrusion into the sanitary tube I.D.
- No obstruction of flow
- Maintains sealing stability in T processes
- Non-stick surface
- Non pigmented
- Passivated to eliminate rouging
Rubber Fab's Type I gaskets are:
- FDA CFR 177.2600
- FDA CFR 177.1550
- U.S. Pharmacopeia Class VI Certification
- ADI Free (Animal Derived Ingredient Free) certified
- Manufactured according to cGMP Guidelines
Sizes Available:
- 1/2 in.
- 3/4 in.
- 1 in.
- 1 1/2 in.
- 2 in.
- 2 1/2 in
- 3 in.
- 3 1/2
- 4 in
