APG stocks the 14600375-05, a Tallow Lubricated Flax Compression Packing supplied with a 3/8 inch square cross section. A compression packing provides field-serviceable shaft sealing that can be adjusted and topped up without disassembling the pump. Supplementary detail from the product record: 5 LB. Box - Approx. 72 FT.
This material stands up to elevated temperature and pressure, shaft wear, and process media. Tallow Lubricated Flax offers a braided construction that conforms to the stuffing box and dependable service life when correctly adjusted. It should not be specified for service in running dry without flush or over-tightening of the gland.
Common environments for this compound include valves and agitators, water and process plants, and centrifugal and reciprocating pumps.
Reference part number 14600375-05 when ordering; the item is sold individually. Unit weight is approximately 5 lb. Confirm chemical compatibility, pressure and temperature against your own application requirements before installing. APG can cross-reference from an existing part number, a drawing or a physical sample if this size is not an exact match.
description 3/8" TALLOW LUBRICATED FLAX PACKING
uf_description2 5 LB. BOX - APPROX. 72 FT.
ProductCode Description Pump Packing - Commodity