Table 1.1.3 ~ 1.1.4
③ Application, device/equipment:Limitation applies on some level to the /type of gasket
depending on the applications or equipments. Select suitable gasket from Table 1.1.3.。
Table 1.1.3 Gasket and applicable equipments
Types of gasket | Devices, Equipments | ||||
Piping | Heat exchangers |
Valves | Tower/Tanks, Reactors |
Pumps | |
Compressed Non-Asbestos Fiber Sheet | ◎ | ◎ | ◎ | ◎ | ◎ |
Expanded Graphite Gasket | ○ | △ | ○ | △ | ○ |
PTFE Solid Gasket | ◎ | ○ | ○ | ◎ | ○ |
PTFE gasket with filler | ◎ | ○ | ◎ | ◎ | ○ |
Spiral Wound Gasket | ◎ | ◎ | ◎ | ◎ | ◎ |
Kammprofile gasket |
○ | ◎ | △ | ○ | △ |
Metal jacketed gasket |
○ | ◎ | ○ | ○ | △ |
Metallic flat gasket | △ | ○ | △ | ○ | △ |
Serrated gasket | △ | ○ | △ | ○ | △ |
Ring joint gasket | ◎ | △ | ◎ | ◎ | △ |
Symbols:
◎ used very often
○ used often
△ Not used often but useful depending on the conditions
④ Flange: Verify compatibilities of the gasket and the flange configurations in Table 1.1.4.
⑤ Shape and Size: Verify if the shape and size of the selected gasket is available in the availability section in Table 1.1.1.
⑥ Tightening stress: Verify tightening stress of the gasket in Table 1.1.1.
⑦ Others: Verify the workability of installation and removal, cost, availability in the market (deliverydate).


