DIN Standards Committee Mechanical Engineering
Pumps - Specification for Gland Packings manufactured from Yarns and Ribbons
Abstract
This document provides a method of describing the materials, impregnates and lubricants for various types of yarn and ribbon based packings intended for use as gland seals in mechanical equipment such as pumps, mixers, etc. It does not include similar products intended for other duties such as thermal insulation. Guidance is also given regarding dimensional and physical quality aspects of the packings and requirements for packaging and marking. Tests are specified for the determination of lubricant content, size and mass. NOTE 1 The information supplied by the purchaser at the time of enquiry and/or order is given in Annex B. NOTE 2 All packings are free from introduced asbestos fibres in conformance with Annex XVII of REACH.
Begin
2023-09-28
WI
00197106
Planned document number
prEN 18183
Responsible national committee
NA 060-11-01 AA - Centrifugal pumps
Responsible european committee
draft standard
Pumps - Specification for Gland Packings manufactured from Yarns and Ribbons
2025-04
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