PTFE Packing – Braided Teflon Packing

Style 1400

PTFE Packing or Teflon Packing is braided with high purity PTFE (Polytetrafluoroethylene, Teflon) filament. PTFE material has a low friction and excellent resistance to chemicals. PTFE Braided Packing is resilient, chemical resistant, self-lubricating, and withstand high linear speed and pressure with minimum wearing to the shaft. PTFE Packing can be used as a valve and pump packing material. It is especially good for corrosive media, high speed application, or applications that require clean and minimum contamination material.

Braided PTFE Packing, aka Teflon Packing


Main Characteristics and Properties

Material: PTFE (Polytetrafluoroethylene, Teflon) Construction: Interlock Braid Working Temperature: 540°F, Max. pH: 0-14; Pressure: Up to 2500 psi

Product Applications

Style 1400L: Braided PTFE packing treated with inert and heat resistant lubricant, the soft version for better performance in pumps. Style 1400D: Braided PTFE packing impregnated with PTFE dispersion, no lubricant, the firm version PTFE Packing as static seal for valves, boilers, pressure vessel, etc.

Product Sizes and Options

Style options: 1400L – Lubicated soft version 1400D – Impregnated with PTFE dispersion, non-lubricated firm version Size: 1/8″ – 1.5″