Style 1998-EZ Compression Packing, NICR Wire with Fiberglass, Graphite Dispersion, 0.375 inch Square Cross-Section, 5 lb per Spool, Continuous Length (10.85 ft/lb)

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Style 1998-EZ Compression Packing, NICR Wire with Fiberglass, Graphite Dispersion, 0.375 inch Square Cross-Section, 5 lb per Spool, Continuous Length (10.85 ft/lb)
  • Style/Model: Style 1998-EZ
  • Material: NICR Wire with Fiberglass
  • Cross Section Shape: Square
  • Package Quantity (imperial): 5 lb
  • Package Quantity (metric): 2.3 kg
  • Cross Section Width Decimal (Inch): 0.375
  • Cross Section Width (mm): 9.53
  • API607Compliant: No
  • API622Compliant: No
  • Application/Equipment: Control valves, Valve stuffing boxes
  • Construction: Braid
  • Continuous Length: Yes
  • Cross Section Height Fraction (Inch): 3/8
  • Cross Section Width Fraction (Inch): 3/8
  • DFARS Compliant: No
  • FDA Compliant: No
  • Fire Safe: No
  • Fixed package Quantity: Yes
  • KTW Compliant: No
  • Lubricant: Graphite Dispersion
  • Max Temperature (C): 455
  • Max Temperature (F): 850
  • Max Temperature Atm (C): 455
  • Max Temperature Atm (F): 850
  • Max Temperature Steam (C): 535
  • Max Temperature Steam (F): 1000
  • Media Ph Range: 2-11
  • NSF® 61 Certified: No
  • Package Primary UOM: Pound
  • Package Qty Measurement: Weight
  • Package Quantity: 5 lb / 2.268 kg
  • Package Quantity Weight Imperial: 5
  • Package Quantity Weight Imperial Unit of Measure: lb
  • Package Quantity Weight Metric: 2
  • Package Quantity Weight Metric Unit of Measure: kg
  • Package Type: Spool
  • Primary Dimensional Unit of Measure: Imperial
  • USDA Approved: No
  • USP VI 661 Compliant: No
  • USP VI 87 Compliant: No
  • USP VI 88 Compliant: No
  • Weight To Length Conversion (m/kg): 7.29
  • Weight To Length Converstion (ft/lb): 10.85
  • Cross Section Height (mm): 9.53
  • Cross Section Height Decimal (Inch): 0.375

Style 1998 EZ is equivalent to a bushing on a spool and must be used with valve stem sealing packing style. Material is designed as a quick substitute to custom machined bushings that might be required with the packing to fill space in the stuffing box. The material combines nickel alloy wire reinforced fiberglass with graphite finish for low friction without addition of any PTFE.

  • Overview

Features and Benefits:

  • Convenience minimizes downtime and inventory investment in custom machined bushings array of defined sizes
  • Designed for low friction without the addition of any PTFE
  • Easily can be installed and removed from stuffing box
  • Practical dispensing box to provide what is required in a tidy way

Typical Applications:

  • Valve stuffing boxes
  • Control valves

Media Use:

  • Hydrocarbons
  • Steam
  • Water

Industries Served:

  • Oil and Gas
  • Chemical Processing