Style 642 A Gasket for Pipe Flange, Domestic USA Manufactured
STYLE-642-A
- Shipping Weight: 0 lbs
- ABS Certified: No
- ADI/TSE Free: No
- API 589 Compliant: No
- API607Compliant: No
- API622Compliant: No
- Compliances: Domestic USA Manufactured
- Compliances/Standards: Domestic USA Manufactured
- DFARS Compliant: No
- FDA Compliant: No
- Fire Safe API 6FB: No
- KTW Compliant: No
- NSF® 61 Certified: No
- Oxygen Service: No
- REACH Compliant: No
- RoHS Compliant: No
- USDA Approved: No
- USP VI 661 Compliant: No
- USP VI 87 Compliant: No
- USP VI 88 Compliant: No
- Style/Model: Style 642 A
Serrated solid metal core gasket faced and floating centering ring with soft, deformable sealing material such as flexible graphite, PTFE or THERMa-PUR®.
Specifications:
- Gasket Factor “m” = 4.0
- Gasket Factor “y” = 1,000 PSI (NOTE: When designing flanges, Garlock recommends using a "y" of 4,000 PSI to ensure the flange design is thick enough to avoid excessive deformation when assembled and heated.)
- Overview
Features and Benefits:
- Seals less-than-perfect flanges to form a tighter connection
- Performance replacement for jacketed heat exchanger gaskets
- Fire safe—passed API 6FB fire tests
- Available in HEAT SHIELD® configuration for high temp applications above 850°F (454°C)
- Solid metal core resists cold flow, over compression, and blowout
- Rigid core provides exceptional stability, even in large sizes, and facilitates handling and installation
- Available in wide variety of metals
- Seals under low stress—ideal for lighter weight flange designs
- Withstands extreme fluctuations in temperatures and pressures
Typical Applications:
- Valves
- Pumps
- Flanges
- Heat Exchangers
- Vessels