Sheet Jointing / PTFE Products

NOVUS UNIFLONis a comprehensive range of modified and expanded PTFE sealing products designed for applications where chemical resistance is paramount or where food safety is a requirement.

UNIFLON series is the latest generation of filled biaxially oriented PTFE sealing materials combining outstanding chemical resistance with excellent sealing performance. The enhanced capabilities of our manufacturing facility means that one piece gaskets are available up to 20000 mm diameter.

NOVATEX is a range of expanded PTFE products designed for sealing applications of limited low bolt load. Available in both sheet and tape forms and in a range of thicknesses and sizes.

Features

  • Outstanding chemical resistance
  • Extremely low gas permeability
  • Wide service temperature range (-210o C to +260o C)
  • Excellent sealing performance even at low seating stress
  • Conforms with FDA regulations
  • Environmentally friendly
  • Easy to cut, handle and remove from flanges
  • Large one piece gaskets possible, up to 2000mm diameter
  • Improved creep resistant properties

For a detailed specification please view the Data Sheets

Colour: Blue
Description: Specially designed for use in low bolt loaded constructions: Therefore extremely suitable for glass, ceramics, and plastic lined or distorted flanges and even flanges with light surface irregularities.
Features: Conforms with FDA 21 CFR 177.1550 regulations. Excellent chemical resistance
Extremely low gas permeability, even at low bolt loads.
Thickness: 0.75 to 6.0 mm
Standard sheet sizes: 1.0m x 1.0m, 1.5m x 1.5m, 2.0m x 2.0m,
Ratings: Please see Data Sheets


Colour: Pink
Description: A general purpose grade for sealing applications across the whole pH- range. Particularly suitable for use with strong acids (except hydrofluoric acid) and alkalis. Other applications include solvents, fuels, water, steam and chlorine.
Features: Conforms with FDA 21 CFR 177.1550 regulations. Excellent chemical resistance
Extremely reduced reduced creep properties compared to conventional PTFE
Thickness: 0.75 to 6.0 mm
Standard sheet sizes: 1.0m x 1.0m, 1.5m x 1.5m, 2.0m x 2.0m,
Approvals/Specs: BAM- Oxygen service for gaseous oxygen at temperatures of up to 200ºC & with liquid oxygen

BAM- Ref:II-1683/2003-1

BAM- Chemical test against Ethylene Oxide Propylene oxide 100% according to the guidelines of the German Lloyd (GL2002, 1-1-7)
Ratings: Please see Data Sheets


Colour: White
Description: A general purpose grade for sealing applications across the whole pH- range. Particularly suitable for use with hydrofluoric acid, but not pure hydrogen fluoride. It can be used with alkalis, solvents, fuels, water, steam and chlorine.
Features: Conforms with FDA 21 CFR 177.1550 regulations.Excellent chemical resistance. Extremely reduced reduced creep properties compared to conventional PTFE
Thickness: 0.75 to 6.0 mm
Standard sheet sizes: 1.0m x 1.0m, 1.5m x 1.5m, 2.0m x 2.0m,
Approvals/Specs: BAM- Oxygen service for gaseous oxygen at temperatures of up to 200ºC & with liquid oxygen

BAM- Ref:II-1683/2003-II
Ratings: Please see Data Sheets

Applications

The Novus NOVATEX range of materials show outstanding chemical resistance, which make them ideally suitable for sealing aggressive media. Because of the exceptional sealing properties, emissions are kept to a minimum, resulting in a better environment.

Features

  • Outstanding chemical resistance
  • Improved creep resistant properties
  • Extremely low gas permeability
  • Wide service temperature range (-210o C to +260o C)
  • Excellent sealing performance even at low seating stress
  • Conforms with FDA regulations
  • Environmentally friendly
  • Easy to cut, handle and remove from flanges
  • Large one piece gaskets possible, up to 2000mm diameter

Properties