1.4.2
Shaft sealing and metal material
Table 1-2: Shaft Sealing and Metal Material
Application
Sealing material
Metal
Bearing
NBR
FPM
PTFE
ALU
SST 304
(1.4301)
SST
Animal feed press
*
*
*
Synthetic granules,
powders
*
*
Salt
*
*
*
Dust filter
(for up to 392 °F)
*
*
Dust filter
(for up to 302 °F)
*
*
Bitumen
*
*
Cement
*
*
Wood chip dryer
*
*
Pressure conveying
vessel, 8 bar
*
*
Sugar
*
*
Flour
*
*
Carbon black
*
*
(1)
Selection varies, depending on process temperature and pressure:
NBR: Maximums are 80 °C and 0.8 bar.
FPM: Maximums are 150 °C and 0.8 bar.
PTFE: Maximums are 250 °C and 0.8 bar, 80/150/250 °C and 5/10 bar.
(2)
Aluminum.
(3)
316L (1.4404) stainless steel is recommended in particular cases.
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