Description

SPITMAAN® PTFE THREAD SEAL TAPE is a conveniently applied sealant and lubricant for threaded joints. PTFE thread seal tape does not harden or dry out, so joints will not freeze up.

Suitable for

SPITMAAN® PTFE THREAD SEAL TAPE is available in a variety of sizes and standard specifications for use with plastic, brass, copper, aluminium, galvanized steel or black iron pipes.

Thread seal tape covers multiple applications including; General use, oxygen service, WRC and gas.

Applications

Industry and mechanical construction

Plumbing

Automobile and aerospace industry

Hydraulic and pneumatic systems

Features

Waterproof non-stick surface

Resistant to enzymatic and microbiological attack

Chemically pure and inert state which means an enqualed resistance to water, gasses, solvents, acids, alkalies and other reactive media

Resistant to cracking

Lubricity that prevents sticking of pipes

Physical properties

Colour	Natural (White) non-pigmented
Purity	99.9% minimum virgin PTFE
Toxicity	Non-toxic
Shelf life	Indefinite, under ideal storage conditions
Flammability	Non-flammable
Density	>0.6 g/cm³
Thickness	0.075 mm
Tensile (Longitudinal) ASTM D-882	>8 N/mm² (1.8 lbs/in)²
Elongation (Longitudinal)	25% minimum

 

Operating Parameters

Minimum Operating Temperature	-240°C/-400°F
Maximum Operating Temperature	+260°C/+500°F