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Chesterton 1601 Reinforced Graphite Packing

Chesterton 1601 Reinforced Graphite Packing

Type

Valve Packing

Model

1601

Proven in high pressure, high temperature steam service

Detail :

Superior Leakage Control for Isolation Valves/Steam Valves

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Chesterton 1601 features advanced construction for high reliability and performance:​

​Layers of graphite tape are formed into compact strands; each strand is reinforced with an Inconel® wire mesh covering
Strands are square​ braided to form a dense, but pliable packing
A corrosion inhibitor is applied to prevent stem pitting
Can be certified to meet the purity requirements of the nuclear industry

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