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Applications //
3R 740 is an extremely durable packing able to withstand granular and abrasive applications. It is recommended for service in superheated steam, slurries, petroleum derivatives, solvents and liquified gases. It is commonly used in centrifugal, rotary and reciprocating pumps, agitators and mixers, especially in the paper, steel, petroleum or chemical industries and in sewage treatment plants.
Service limits //
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| Minimum temperature: |
-150°F (-100°C) |
| Maximum temperature: |
540°F (280°C) |
| Pressure: Rotating |
500 psi (35 bar) |
| Reciprocating |
2900 psi (200 bar) |
| Static |
3600 psi (250 bar) |
| Shaft Speed: |
2950 fpm (15 m/s) |
| pH : |
2-12 |
Approximate yields // Feet per pound
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1/8"
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3/16"
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1/4"
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5/16"
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3/8"
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7/16"
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1/2"
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9/16"
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5/8"
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3/4"
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7/8"
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1"
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74.4
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33.8
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25.7
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16.9
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11.9
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9.0
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6.6
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5.6
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4.2
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3.0
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2.4
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1.7
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06-07/rev.3
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