Tri-Clamp Mesh Gaskets
Tri-Clamp Mesh Gaskets
Please see Compound Selection Guide for compatibility information.
Temperature & Usage Guide
Description
Mesh/screen gaskets improve system performance while filtering out unwanted elements in process lines.
Tri clamp gaskets are used to make a secure, leak proof connection between clamp fittings. A variety of materials is available for selection depending upon medium used in line processing. Gaskets range in size from 1 inch to 4 inches. Please see Compound Selection Guide for compatibility information. Achievable benefits while maintaining sanitary conditions. Standard with 1/8” concentric bore.| Size (Tube OD) | Material | |||||
| Buna | EPDM | Teflon® | Viton® | |||
| 1-1/2" | 40MPSU-1.5 | NA | NA | NA | ||
| 2" | 40MPSU-2 | NA | NA | NA | ||
| 2-1/2" | 40MPSU-2.5 | NA | NA | NA | ||
| 3 " | 40MPSU-3 | NA | NA | NA | ||
| 4 " | 40MPSU-4 | NA | NA | NA | ||
Tri-Clamp Gasket Comparison Guide
| Gasket | Temperature Range | Recommended Usage | Not Recommended | Industry |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buna (Nitrile) | Standard: -35°F to 250°F (-37°C to 121°C) | Water, Oils, Fuels | Ketones, Strong Acids, Sunlight, Ozone, Weathering | Food & Beverage |
| EPDM (Ethylene Propylene) | Standard: -65°F to 300°F (-54°C to 149°C) | Sunlight, Weathering, Hot Water, Steam, Select Acids/Bases, Alcohols | Oils, Fuels | Bio-Pharmaceutical, Food & Beverage, Drinking Water |
| PTFE (Teflon®) | Standard: -250°F to 450°F (-157°C to 232°C) | Chemical, Heat, Pressure Applications | Stretching, Elasticity | Chemical Processing |
| FKM (Viton®) | Standard: -15°F to 437°F (-26°C to 222°C) | Vacuum, Most Acids / Chemicals, Oils, Fuels | Ketones, Ammonia, Hot Water / Steam | Chemical Processing |
Questions & Answers 1
Questions and answers of the customers
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A Hi, Frank. We just added two more mesh screen gaskets for 2" and other sizes for BUNA material. The mesh sizes added were 60# and 100#. Please let me know if you need any other varieties and I can send you a quote.
