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Product information "thoenes ® N506 – Ramie yarn packing"

The thoenes ® N506 – Ramie Yarn Packing is a packing made from pure ramie fibres with a PTFE impregnation to prevent product contamination, or available in a version with a PTFE-graphite compound for improved heat dissipation.

Key properties:

  • High strength,
  • Boil-proof, high swelling and absorbency resistance,
  • Resistant to cold and hot water, seawater, waste water,…
  • Resistant to abrasive media,
  • Not resistant to highly concentrated acids and alkalis, oxygen.

Rami fibre :

  • Max. continuous operating temperature 120 – 130 °C,
  • Short-term exposure to 140 – 150 °C possible.

PTFE impregnation :

  • Max. continuous operating temperature 250 °C,
  • Short-term exposure to 280 °C possible.

Fields of application :

  • Centrifugal and piston pumps in water management,
  • the paper, food and marine industries for water, oils, fats, fuels and light solvents,
  • Resistant to abrasive media.

Forms of supply :

  • Available in a graphitised version (N506/PG),
  • Dimensions: 4–25 mm (other dimensions on request),
  • Packed in squares or rectangles.