About PTFE THREAD SEAL TAPES
PTFE thread seal tapes we offer are also known as thread seal tapes. These are suited for sealing the pipe threads in plumbing applications. They are widely used for commercial pressurized water systems as well as air compression equipment. The tapes seal the joint without any complexity or tightening. PTFE thread seal tapes are suited for the process of taping and perform safe stretching of body piercing. They are safe to use and make no harm to the users.
Specification
| Tape Length | 12 mtrs |
| Color | Blue |
| Feature | Water Proof, Antistatic, Heat Resistant |
| Brand | Kirti |
| Material | PTFE |
| Country of Origin | Made in India |
| Width | 12.5 mm |
| Thickness | 0.1 mm |
| Usage | For Plumbing, Sealing, etc |
| Density | 0.5g/cm3 |
Superior Performance in Critical Sealing ApplicationsPTFE Thread Seal Tapes, produced from high-grade virgin PTFE, offer a reliable solution for sealing threaded pipe connections in diverse systems. Their outstanding chemical resistance and thermal stability enable secure usage in plumbing, gas distribution, and water supply, even under harsh conditions. The non-toxic and non-flammable nature assures safety, while the high dielectric strength enhances their suitability for electrical insulating tasks.
Versatility Across Multiple Systems and StandardsCompatible with standard threaded connections such as NPT, BSPT, and BSP, these tapes fit a broad range of pipe sizes. They remain effective across an extensive temperature spectrum and can be applied easily without coating. This versatility meets both industrial and domestic requirements, enabling ease of use for professionals and DIY installers alike.
FAQ's of PTFE THREAD SEAL TAPES:
Q: What makes PTFE thread seal tapes suitable for plumbing and gas fitting applications?
A: PTFE thread seal tapes provide an excellent seal for threaded pipe connections due to their flexibility, chemical resistance, and capability to withstand high pressures and a wide temperature range. These properties ensure leak-free performance in plumbing, gas fitting, and water supply systems.
Q: How should PTFE thread seal tape be applied to a threaded joint?
A: To seal a joint, wrap the tape tightly around the male pipe threads in the direction of the thread helix, ensuring it overlaps as you go. Typically, 2-3 layers are sufficient. Once applied, assemble the joint as usual; the tape will fill voids and prevent leaks.
Q: What are the advantages of using virgin PTFE material in these tapes?
A: Virgin PTFE tape offers superior chemical resistance, maintains integrity over a wide temperature range, and resists degradation over time. Its purity ensures no contamination and enhances sealing reliability for critical applications.
Q: Can PTFE thread seal tape be used with all pipe materials and thread types?
A: Yes, this tape is compatible with a variety of pipe materials and common thread types, including NPT, BSPT, and BSP. It is suitable for metal and most plastic pipes used in plumbing and gas systems.
Q: Where and how should PTFE thread seal tapes be stored?
A: Store PTFE tapes in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight or excessive heat to preserve their effectiveness. Since they are non-expirable, proper storage ensures long-term usability.
Q: What benefits does PTFE tape offer over other sealing methods?
A: PTFE tapes provide a clean, easy-to-apply, and effective sealing solution. Unlike liquid sealants or pastes, they do not set or harden, allowing for easy disassembly and re-sealing when needed.