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Applications //
3R 886 is a premium service gasket material that is ideally suited for applications with fluctuating pressures and temperatures. It has a broad range of applications in the process industries and in the water and wastewater industry. It is also commonly used in equipment such as pumps and valves. 3R 886 is suitable for service handling the following general media categories:
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| - Mild inorganic acids |
- Air |
- Aliphatic solvents |
| - Mild organic acids |
- Industrial gases |
- Aromatic solvents |
| - Concentrated alkalis |
- Animal oils |
- Chlorinated solvents |
| - Diluted alkalis |
- Synthetic oils |
- Oxygenated solvents |
| - Water |
- Vegetable oils |
- Neutral solutions |
| - Brine |
- Petroleum and derivatives |
- Refrigerants |
| - Saturated steam |
- General chemicals |
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Technical data //
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| Temperature limits |
Maximum
Continuous Max |
720°F (380°C)
390°F (200°C) |
| Pressure limits (vacuum) |
Maximum
Continuous Max |
1450 psi (100 bar)
580 psi (40 bar) |
| ASTM Line Call Out F104 |
713230E23M6 |
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| Color |
Black |
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Available sheet size
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Thickness
Sheet Sizes |
1/32", 1/16", 3/32", 1/8"
59" x 63", 59" x 126" |
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| ASTM Test Method |
Property |
Value |
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Density |
118 lb/ft3 (1.9 g/cc) |
| F36 |
Compressibility |
10-20% |
| F36 |
Recovery |
min 40% |
| F38 |
Tensile Strength Across Grain |
2680 psi (18.5 N/mm2) |
| F495 |
Ignition Loss |
max 37% |
| F146 |
Thickness Increase After 5 Hour Immersion
- ASTM IRM 903 @ 300°F (150°C)
- ASTM Fuel B @ 77°F (25°C) |
max 20%
max 15% |
| F146 |
Weight Increase After 5 Hour Immersion
- ASTM IRM 903 @ 300°F (150°C)
- ASTM Fuel B @ 77°F (25°C) |
max 20%
max 15% |
| F38 |
Creep relaxation |
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Torque retention (DIN 52913) |
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| F37 |
Sealability at 1000 psi |
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