Gland Packing Chesterton 1730SC - The Resilient Silicone Core Solution for Shaft Run-Out
Product Information: Chesterton 1730SC
CV Mulia Jaya Packing presents a specialized sealing innovation for equipment with imperfect shaft conditions: Gland Packing Chesterton 1730SC. The "SC" code stands for Silicone Core, a revolutionary feature where an elastic silicone rubber core is embedded within the center of the packing braid.
This product combines the heat resistance of high-quality thermoset fibers with the resilience of silicone rubber. This design allows Chesterton 1730SC to "move" with the shaft motion, making it the ultimate solution for handling shaft run-out (wobble) or excessive vibration in mixers and agitators. It is the smart choice to extend the life of your industrial products without the immediate need to replace aging equipment.
Complete Product Specifications
Below are the detailed technical specifications for Chesterton 1730SC available at CV Mulia Jaya Packing:
- Product Name: Gland Packing Chesterton 1730SC (Silicone Core).
- Jacket Material: Premium White Thermoset Fiber (Heat and chemical resistant).
- Core Material: Silicone Rubber (Elastic and heat resistant).
- Construction: Interbraid with a Single Core Design.
- Lubrication System: Equipped with special lubricants to prevent friction during start-up.
- Temperature Limit: Maximum 230°C (450°F).
- Pressure Limit: Up to 14 bar g (200 psig).
- Shaft Speed: Up to 10 m/s (2000 fpm).
- Chemical Resistance (pH Range): 2 - 12 (Suitable for water, steam, and general chemicals).
- Color: White with a concealed rubber core.
- Key Characteristic: Possesses high elastic "memory" to return to its original shape after compression.
Product Advantages
Why is Chesterton 1730SC from CV Mulia Jaya Packing so effective?
- Handles Shaft Run-Out: The silicone core provides extra flexibility, allowing the packing to maintain a seal even if the shaft is eccentric or vibrating.
- Superior Sealing on Old Equipment: Ideal for older pumps or mixers that have loose bearing tolerances.
- Heat & Chemical Resistant: The thermoset fiber combination offers far better resistance than ordinary rubber or natural fiber packings.
- Non-Staining: Pure white color ensures no color contamination in your final product (such as paper pulp or textiles).
- Easy Installation: Easy to cut and shape to fit the stuffing box.
Product Applications
Chesterton 1730SC is specifically designed for challenging conditions in:
- Agitators and Mixers subject to vibration.
- Stock Pumps.
- Equipment with radial shaft run-out.
- Water Circulation Pumps.
- Chemical Reactors.
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