Thread Sealant

Fluoramics’ LOX-8 Full Density PTFE Tapes are approved for oxygen service to the following specifications:
- Steady-state oxygen service temperature limit per ASTM G63 equals 372° C or 701° F.
- Steady-state oxygen service pressure limit per ISO 21010 equals ≤ 345 bar (≤ 5004 psig).

Other Specification of LOX-8 Full Density PTFE Tape:
- 1.20 to 1.55 g/cm3
- MIL-T-27730A
- A-A-58092
- FDA approved for food use 21 CFR 177.1550
- Manufactured with EU Regulatory Compliant PTFE
- Available in 1/4", 1/2", and 3/4" width
- Compatible with oxygen, liquids, gases, and aggressive chemicals.

Available below width and lengths. Please select "Size" pulldown below, and the price will adjust.:

• 6.35 mm width x 6.6 m length (0.25 in x 260 in): Part Number SKU 9010002 
• 6.35 mm width x 13.2 m length (0.25 in x 520 in): Part Number SKU 9010003
• 12.7 mm width x 6.6 m length (0.5 in x 260 in): Part Number SKU 9010005
• 12.7 mm width x 32.9 m length (0.5 in x 1296 in): Part Number SKU 9010008
• 19.05 mm width x 13.2 m length (0.75 in x 520 in): Part Number SKU 9010010
• 19.05 mm width x 32.9 m length (0.75 in x 1296 in): Part Number SKU 9010013

LOX-8 Paste is a PTFE thread sealant that is highly recommended where oxygen or harsh chemicals such as chlorine or powerful oxidizers are present. It is the product of choice in applications where critical safety and resistance to aggressive chemicals are primary requirements. Providing superior performance as a sealant, LOX-8 withstands both high extreme temperatures and high pressure. 

Specifically formulated for wet conditions, but can also be used in dry conditions. It is a high density sealant expressly designed for severe high-pressure applications.

• Odorless, noncorrosive, waterproof, non-migrating, and nonflammable
• NSF approved for use in food processing facilities.

Cage Code 28017

Available in a variety of packages. Please select "Size" pulldown below, and the price will adjust.

• 25 g (0.88 oz) Jar
• 100 g (3.52 oz) Jar
• 453 g (16 oz) Jar
• 100 g (3.52 oz) Plunger

100 g jar (3.52 oz.) - NSN 8030-00-829-3982

LOX-8 LD is engineered to seal large diameter pipes, 3/4" and larger. Use in environments where extended service life is important, as well as in chemical processing, industrial gases and other aggressive applications. 

Typical Applications:

• off-shore rigging
• oxygen and chlorine systems
• cryogenics
• nitrous oxide systems
• medical equipment
• waste-water processing
• welding
• stainless steel anti-galling

*unlike our other LOX-8 products, LOX-8 LD has not been tested for oxygen service.

Available in a variety of packages. Please select "Size" pulldown below, and the price will adjust.

• 25 g (0.88 oz) Jar
• 453 g (16 oz) Jar

LOX-8 Plumber’s Putty is a chemical-resistant putty engineered for sealing drains, sinks, chemical waste floor drains, or clean-outs in labs, medical and dental settings, or other areas which use acids, alkaline or caustic chemicals.

LOX-8 Plumber’s Putty is a non-hardening, non-flammable chemical-resistant plumber’s putty that will not degrade and leak like other putties. Use it with Orion, Watts and other chemical waste floor drains, clean-outs, sinks, and sink drains in laboratories, medical facilities, and other places which use aggressive chemicals. Safe to use with plastics.

Use LOX-8 Plumber’s Putty on:

• Hospital (Curb) Sinks and Drains
• Medical, Dental, and Surgical Sinks and Drains
• Laboratory Sinks and Drains
• Chemical Waste Floor Drains
• Clean-outs

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Available in a variety of packages. Please select "Size" pulldown below, and the price will adjust.

• 56.6 g (2 oz) Jar
• 453 g (16 oz) Jar

Formula-8 seals threads in gas, liquid and vacuum service. Oxygen-safe and NSF approved for food processing facilities, Formula-8 is an aqueous-based thread sealant.

CAGE Code 28017    

Available in a variety of packages. Please select "Size" pulldown below, and the price will adjust.

• 15 g (0.52 oz) Tube
• 100 g (3.52 oz) Tube
• 650 g (22.9 oz) Jar
  
  

100 g (3.5 oz) Tube - NSN 8030-01-527-7193