Tuf-Steel® Gauge Guard Isolator Gasket

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Tuf-Steel® is composed of a unique 50/50 blend of nonpigmented PTFE and 316L passivated and atomized stainless steel making it the most bad-ass gasket around!

Tuf-Steel® gauge guard Isolator gaskets are the ideal choice for use in production facilities of fine pharmaceutical, biotechnology, high-purity water, injectables, food and beverage products. They are used to protect expensive stainless steel diaphragms and instruments from damage without affecting instrument performance.

Where are Tuf-Steel® gauge guard isolator gaskets used?

Tuf-Steel® is ideal for extreme temperature applications, such as steam, hot oil and friers, where temperatures range from -350°F to 550°F. Unlike traditional solid PTFE gaskets, Tuf-Steel ® does not revert, eliminating creep and cold flow, resulting in a leak free seal.

Why Choose a Tuf-Steel® gauge guard isolator plate gaskets?

Because the superior strength and chemical resistance of Tuf-Steel ® allows it to go the distance without leaking, it significantly reduces maintenance and system downtime by staying in place when cleaning and validating a system.

Where not to use a Tuf-Steel® gaskets

If you’re not giving your process hell with extreme heat or cold and you’re money conscious then this gasket is probably not for you.

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