The BLUE-GARD® line offers a variety of elastomers to excel in a wide range of services

Style 3400 

Aramid fibers with a SBR binder. 

-Benefits

  Excellent sealability

• Unique blend of aramid fibers, fillers and a SBR rubber binder provides improved torque retention and drastically lowered emissions levels

  Cost savings

• Cuts operational costs through reduced:- Waste- Waste- Maintenance- Stocked inventory- Fluid loss- Energy consumption

• Water
• Saturated steam*
• Inert gases

*These styles are not preferred choices for steam service, but are successful when adequately compressed.  Minimum recommended assembly stress = 4,800psi.  Preferred assembly stress = 6,000-10,000psi.  Gasket thickness of 1/16" strongly preferred.  Retorque the bolts/studs prior to pressurizing the assembly.  For saturated steam above 150psig or superheated steam, consult Garlock Engineering.