1. Highly compressible

2.High Resistant to creep and cold flow

3.Unaffected by common chemicals, pH range 0-14

4.Non-contaminating, non-toxic, asbestos free

5. Meets FDA requirements

6 Service pressure, vacuum to 210 kg/sq.cm (3,000 psi)

7.Service temperature, - 250 to + 250C, short duration up to + 310 C

8. Easy to cut by blanking, punching, also cutting with sharp blade/ knife

9.Low compressive load to seal

10.Can seal rough or damaged flanges.