Sigma

Sigma

Sigma

Product catalog summary
Overview
The Flexitallic Group is a global leader in the manufacture and supply of high-quality industrial static sealing products. Their product range includes spiral wound gaskets, RTJ gaskets, Flexpro Kammprofiles, sheet materials, dynamic and static packings, pipe support, and custom rubber products. They emphasize innovation, quality, and customer service, providing tailored solutions for various industries.

Product Innovation
Flexitallic has a history of innovation, having developed the spiral wound gasket in 1912. Their product innovations include Thermiculite, Sigma, and the Change Gasket, which are designed to meet stringent industry requirements. The SIGMA range, in particular, offers enhanced chemical resistance and dimensional stability, suitable for a wide range of applications.

Technical Specifications
The SIGMA range is engineered using a unique manufacturing process exclusive to Flexitallic. It is suitable for temperatures from cryogenic to 500°F (260°C) and can handle the entire pH range (0-14). The materials are FDA compliant, making them ideal for industries where contamination is a concern.

Product Range and Applications
The SIGMA product range includes several variants, each designed for specific applications:
  • SIGMA 500: Enhanced compressibility for low bolt loads, suitable for alkali, acid, and chlorine service.
  • SIGMA 511: Suitable for oxygen and peroxide service, ideal for food and pharmaceutical applications.
  • SIGMA 533: Suitable for aqueous hydrofluoric acid below 49%.
  • SIGMA 588: Features a unique cellular structure for low load sealing.
  • SIGMA 600: Universal application, easy to handle and install, suitable for contamination-sensitive applications.


Quality and Compliance
Flexitallic is committed to maintaining international quality standards, with approvals such as ISO 9001:2008, ISO 14001:2004, and OHSAS 18001:2007. Their products undergo rigorous testing to ensure they meet statutory regulations and customer requirements.

Global Presence
Flexitallic operates globally with a network of distributors and partners in over 30 countries, ensuring local demand is met with high-quality products and outstanding customer service.
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Catalog excerpts

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Chemically resistant. Uniformly strong. Inherently clean. Total integrity for the most demanding applications.

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FLEXITALLIC The Flexitallic Group is the international market leader in the manufacture and supply of high quality, high value industrial static sealing products, delivering industrial gaskets on a global scale. About us As the developer of the spiral wound gasket in 1912, we have built on this legacy of innovation with revolutionary products including Thermiculite® and Sigma®, The Flange Rescue Gasket winner of the NACE and Dupont Plunkett Awards, and most recently the ChangeTM Gasket, set to transform the global sealing industry. We have a global network of Allied Distributors across 30 countries....

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Allied distributors Based on sales and geographic reach, the Flexitallic Group has become the global supplier of industrial gaskets. Innovative Product Range We have a rich history of innovation, which has seen us lead the industry with many new products. Over the years, our products have gained a reputation for quality, reliability and technology that is second to none. Customised Engineering Solutions Our Application Engineering, Production Engineering and R&D teams work closely together to design, develop and manufacture bespoke sealing solutions. We have been responsible for a number of truly...

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SIGMA® For applications where chemical resistance is paramount, SIGMA® is the only option. Innovative Materials, Engineered Solutions Utilising a unique manufacturing process exclusive to Flexitallic, SIGMA® represents the latest generation of biaxially orientated PTFE materials. Utilising a unique manufacturing process exclusive to Flexitallic, we created SIGMA®, an innovatively-engineered line of biaxially-orientated PTFE gasket materials. Specified by more than 500 major companies, SIGMA® stands side by side with Flexitallic metal gaskets and Thermiculite® gasket materials to provide you with...

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Innovative materials, engineered solutions. PRESSURE CONTAINMENT AND TEMPERATURE Thickness Note: The pressure/temperature (shown above) cannot be used simultaneously. Sheet Sizes* Sheet Thicknesses* Recommended Surface Finish Note: Other sheet sizes and thicknesses are available on request.

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SIGMA® PRODUCT RANGE Unparallel sealing performance SIGMA® – the innovation of integrity. SIGMA® 500 • Enhanced compressibility for low bolt loads • Suitable for use in alkali, acid and chlorine service • Improved flexibility over conventional calendered and graphite sheets • Can be used for all concentrations of sulphuric acid • Standard compressibility • Can be used for all concentrations of sulphuric acid • WRAS approved for hot and cold potable water services. SIGMA® 511 • Strong acids (except hydrofluoric) to general chemicals • WRAS approved for hot and cold potable water services • Suitable...

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SIGMA® PRODUCT RANGE TYPICAL PHYSICAL AND MECHANICAL PROPERTIES Standard Glass Microspheres Tensile Strength Density Filler System Residual Stress (175 C) Creep Relaxation Liquid Leakage (50psi internal pressure) GASKET CONSTANTS & DESIGN INFORMATION – ASME / PRVC (Data based on 1/16” (1.5mm) thickness material) Unit PVRC ROTT PVRC ROTT PVRC ROTT PVRC ROTT Qsmax (RT) Qsmax (175 C) Qsmax (225 C) PQr (60 MPa/175oC)** Draft 9 Test Procedure. *For further information please call the Flexitallic Applications Engineering Dept. **Stiffness: 500kN/mm. ***Leak rate: mg/m2. ****QA: 40 MPa. Additional EN13555...

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UNITED KINGDOM Scandinavia Mill Hunsworth Lane Aberdeen, Middlesbrough, Ellesmere Port and Cardiff. Siem Supranite UNITED STATES Deer Park UNITED ARAB EMIRATES Amenity Centre Al Hamra Industrial Area UNITED ARAB EMIRATES Flexitallic GmbH UNITED STATES Custom Rubber Products SAUDI ARABIA Flexitallic Middle East LLC Al-Aujam Industrial City KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIA Novus Sealing Caspian LLP a Flexitallic Joint Venture Flexitallic Sealing Technology Building 3, South 688 Pangjin Road WuJiang Export Processing Zone Singapore Branch Level 42 Suntec Tower Three About The Flexitallic Group = The Flexitallic...

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*Prices are pre-tax. They exclude delivery charges and customs duties and do not include additional charges for installation or activation options. Prices are indicative only and may vary by country, with changes to the cost of raw materials and exchange rates.