FIRE SAFE(API 6FB)
Fire safe gasket sheets with FIRE SAFE(API 6FB) certificate are able to maintain their fire safe characteristics throughout the entirety of the test. During the 30 minute burn and 30 minute cool down period, the measured leakage should be no more than the allowable rate of 22.765 ml/min. The same value is the limit rate during the re-pressurization cycle.Fire safe gasket sheets serve as a sealing/isolation for fire safe applications.
KLINGERSIL® C-4430
KLINGERSIL® C-4300 KLINGERsil C-4430 is a premium grade compressed fibre material with exceptional compressive strength good chemical and temperature resistance. C-4430 is based on glass fibre with an NBR binder and can be used for a wide range of chemicals and applications. Manufactured to high specifications and available in a range of thicknesses KLINGERsil C-4430 is often used in the aerospace industry. KLINGERsil C-4430 meets the requirements of BS 7531 Grade X,..
Gasket Sheet Victor Reinz - AFM 34
Gasket Sheet Victor Reinz - AFM 34 Victor Reinz®'s most effective gasket material of all time is AFM 34. This aramid fiber-based classic gasket sheet is absolutely safe from a physiological standpoint and has all of the required approvals (TA-Luft and FDA-compliant, to name a few). AFM 34 gasket sheet material, which is universally applicable, is the ideal sealing solution for a wide variety of media as well as temperatures and operating pressures. Highlight: AFM 34 ..
Gasket sheets KLINGERSIL® C-4400
Gasket sheets KLINGERSIL® C-4400 Universal high-pressure gasket suitable for use in many branches of the chemical industry, the food industry and the water supply ind. Gasket sheets KLINGERSIL® C-4400 are with very high standard of performance. Resistant to oils, water, steam, gases, salt solutions, fuels, alcohols, organic and inorganic acids, hydrocarbons, lubricants and refrigerants. Gasket sheets KLINGERSIL® C-4400 are made of aramid fibres bonded with NBR. KLING..
Gasket sheets KLINGER® top-sil-ML1 Multilayer
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KLINGER®Quantum
KLINGER®Quantum is unique gasket material with the highest flexibility at high temperatures, manufactured from a high-quality fibre and filler compound.A high temperature-resistant HNBR matrix is used as the binding agent. Suitable for use in oils, water, steam, gases, salt solutions, fuels, alcohols, weak organic and inorganic acids, hydrocarbons, lubricants and refrigerants.KLINGER®Quantum gasket sheets are optimum combination of synthetic fibres bounded in a high temp..
TEMASIL HT gasket sheet
TEMASIL HT gasket sheet TEMASIL HT - a new type of environmentally friendly jointing sheets with excellent resistance against steam with higher parameters. The jointing sheet contains a high-quality mixture of mineral and aramid fibres joint by NBR rubber. Based on the composition of the jointing sheet, TEMASIL HT is primarily suitable to be used for steam with the elevated temperature at higher parameters, exhibiting excellent gas sealability. The sheet can be used to ..
Gasket Sheet Victor Reinz - AFM 31
Gasket Sheet Victor Reinz - AFM 31 Victor Reinz®'s AFM 31 is a gasket material that is non-asbestos. It is made up of high-temperature-resistant aramid fibers and various asbestos alternatives. These alternatives are made with high-quality ingredients and high-pressure plus high-temperature elastomers. AFM 31 gasket sheets are highly conformable gasket material with high compressibility and flexibility, as well as excellent fluid and gas sealability. Gasket Sheet Vic..
What are the key characteristics that enable FIRE SAFE(API 6FB) gasket sheets to perform effectively in fire safe applications?
The key characteristics of FIRE SAFE(API 6FB) gasket sheets include their ability to maintain fire safe properties during extreme conditions. These sheets are designed to withstand a 30-minute burn period and a subsequent 30-minute cool down, with an allowable leakage rate not exceeding 22.765 ml/min. This performance ensures that these gaskets can effectively serve as a sealing and isolation solution in environments where fire safety is paramount.
How do different materials used in FIRE SAFE gasket sheets impact their performance?
The materials used in FIRE SAFE gasket sheets play a critical role in their thermal resistance, flexibility, and sealing capabilities. For example, the TEMASIL HT gasket sheet is known for its high-temperature resistance, while the KLINGER®Quantum is engineered for superior sealing performance under high pressure. Selecting the right material based on specific application requirements is essential for optimal fire safety performance.
What testing standards must be met for a gasket to be certified as FIRE SAFE(API 6FB)?
To achieve FIRE SAFE(API 6FB) certification, gasket sheets must undergo rigorous testing that includes a 30-minute exposure to high temperatures followed by a cool down phase. During these tests, the leakage rate must remain below the established limit of 22.765 ml/min. This ensures that the gasket can maintain integrity and functionality in fire-prone environments, making them suitable for critical applications.