·  Pipe jointing compound

·  Replace TEFLON tape (PTFE thread seal tape)

·  Complies with MIL-S-46163

·  Non-toxic and environmentally friendly

Product Uses

LIQUID PTFE is a pipe jointing compound for all general work.  It is suitable for Natural Gas, non-potable water (NB: for potable water use Water Hawk), steam, air (excluding medical lines), brine, alcohol and also L.P. Gas.  LIQUID PTFE complies with MIL-S-46163 when used in conjunction with an approved reinforcing fibre, as a sealing material for metallic threaded joints in contact with 1st, 2nd and 3rd family gases to 5 bar and 70°C and water up to 7 bar and 130°C.  It may be used alone on pipe diameters up to 40 mm.  Note that no Chinese Standard exists for testing jointing compounds on pipes in excess of 50 mm diameter.

Physical Properties

Colour:  Off white

Form:    Thick paste

Odour:  Linseed

pH:       n/a

SG:      1.05

Application and Dosage

LIQUID PTFE can be used for all general work, except on potable water where HX577A SEALANT should be applied.  For applications using pipe work over 25 mm.

Packaging, Handling and Storage

LIQUID PTFE is supplied in 50 gram, 250 gram and 1000 gram bottles.

LIQUID PTFE is classified as non-toxic and is environmentally friendly.