What is the EUROSEAL® 212 Al gasket?
The EUROSEAL® 212 Al is a flat gasket made of reinforced graphite and aluminum, engineered to ensure maximum reliability under severe operating conditions. It consists of two layers of expanded graphite coated with aluminum, reinforced by a mechanically bonded 316L stainless steel tang insert. Thanks to its structure, it is an ideal sealing solution for systems requiring high performance, chemical resistance, and easy installation.
Composition: Reinforced graphite with aluminum and 316L stainless steel insert
Technical Composition
The EUROSEAL® 212 Al stands out for its advanced technical design:
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Two layers of expanded graphite for superior sealability and resilience
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Aluminum coating on both sides, offering non-toxicity, ductility, and low thermal emissivity
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316L stainless steel tang insert, ensuring mechanical bonding without adhesives and high corrosion resistance
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Inner rim: blocks fluid from passing through the gasket
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Outer rim: helps center the gasket between flanges
Technical Properties and Performance
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Maximum service temperature: 350°C
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Maximum pressure: 75 bar
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Compressibility: 15%
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Recovery: 40%
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m factor: 3
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y factor: 4000 psi
These properties make the 212 Al gasket a reliable and versatile solution for a wide range of industrial conditions.
Key Benefits
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High corrosion resistance thanks to 316L steel and aluminum
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Excellent thermal and electrical conductivity
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Outstanding plasticity and ductility
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Non-stick surface: easy to remove and replace
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Robust yet flexible structure, suitable for thermal cycles and vibrations
Ideal Applications and Industrial Compatibility
The EUROSEAL® 212 Al is suitable for use in:
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Chemical and petrochemical plants
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Refineries and thermoelectric power plants
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Steam and technical fluid lines
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Systems involving aggressive gases
Compatible with flanges according to DIN and ANSI standards, the gasket is suitable for both standard and custom applications.
Why Choose General Packing Italy
With over 60 years of experience and three production facilities, General Packing Italy is the leading partner for high-performance industrial sealing solutions.
The EUROSEAL® product line combines technology, reliability, and safety, supported by a skilled technical team offering expert consulting and post-sales support.
