Feroglide
Feroglide consists of a woven PTFE fabric with strengthened fibres in a range of metal backings which include inconel, stainless steel, carbon steel, and bronze.
Applications of use include
- Valves
- Hydro power equipment
- Lifting equipment
Key features include
- Self lubricating
- Operate without external lubrication
- No ‘stick slip’
- Easy movement and operation
- Do not have the cold flow tendencies of solid and filled PTFE resins
- High wear resistance
- Operate at temperatures beyond 150 °C to +300 °C
- Corrosion resistant
- Can be used with sea water, gasoline, acids, detergent solutions, hydraulic oils, ammonium hydroxide and oils
- Carry loads up to 420 N/mm2 for stainless steel and Inconel®