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Packing Merkel® Carbosteam® 6550

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Description

  • Braided and impregnated stuffing box packing
  • Square cross-section
  • Braid made of flexible carbon yarns with a special graphite impregnation
  • Very high temperature resistance
  • Low friction, long service life
  • Suitable as extrusion protection and wiper in combination with Merkel® Grafiflex and Merkel® G-Spezial
Most commonly used in the following applications:
Propeller shafts Cardan shaft
Rolling mills
Shafts and propeller shafts against dust
  • Sealing of rotating shafts or translating rods
  • Sealing effect due to axial compression by means of stuffing box gland
  • Ideal as a chambering ring in combination with Merkel® Grafiflex due to high resistance to pressure and extrusion
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