{"id":656188145728,"title":"PTFE Gland Packing (VT8)","handle":"vt8-gland-packing","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eType VT8 is supplied as a double construction of a 100% unsintered PTFE core with a spiral covering of PTFE tape.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVT8 provides the versatility of an extruded malleable core with the additional strength and extrusion resistance of the PTFE tape covering.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe result is a low friction, extrusion resistant, TEFLON® packing with near universal chemical resistance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVT8 will not harden nor shrink in application and provides an instant packing and instant gasket on one very economical spool.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn valves, wrap VT8 round the stem to fill the gland (no need for cut rings), tighten the gland follower and the PTFE molds to form a tight leak free seal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA properly installed VT8 is guaranteed to last the life of the valve to which it is fitted.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","published_at":"2024-05-13T16:51:10+01:00","created_at":"2018-04-24T09:37:54+01:00","vendor":"Vulcan Engineering Limited","type":"Gland Packing","tags":["PTFE Gland Packing (VT8)","VT8","VT8 Gland Packing","VT8 Packing","VT8.3\/32","VT8.5\/32","VT8.7\/32","VT8.9\/32"],"price":0,"price_min":0,"price_max":0,"available":true,"price_varies":false,"compare_at_price":null,"compare_at_price_min":0,"compare_at_price_max":0,"compare_at_price_varies":false,"variants":[{"id":7532382093376,"title":"Default Title","option1":"Default Title","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":null,"requires_shipping":true,"taxable":true,"featured_image":null,"available":true,"name":"PTFE Gland Packing (VT8)","public_title":null,"options":["Default Title"],"price":0,"weight":0,"compare_at_price":null,"inventory_quantity":1,"inventory_management":null,"inventory_policy":"deny","barcode":null,"requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_allocations":[]}],"images":["\/\/www.textiletechnologies.co.uk\/cdn\/shop\/files\/VT8.jpg?v=1714749054"],"featured_image":"\/\/www.textiletechnologies.co.uk\/cdn\/shop\/files\/VT8.jpg?v=1714749054","options":["Title "],"media":[{"alt":null,"id":38036347978012,"position":1,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":1.505,"height":184,"width":277,"src":"\/\/www.textiletechnologies.co.uk\/cdn\/shop\/files\/VT8.jpg?v=1714749054"},"aspect_ratio":1.505,"height":184,"media_type":"image","src":"\/\/www.textiletechnologies.co.uk\/cdn\/shop\/files\/VT8.jpg?v=1714749054","width":277}],"requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_groups":[],"content":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eType VT8 is supplied as a double construction of a 100% unsintered PTFE core with a spiral covering of PTFE tape.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVT8 provides the versatility of an extruded malleable core with the additional strength and extrusion resistance of the PTFE tape covering.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe result is a low friction, extrusion resistant, TEFLON® packing with near universal chemical resistance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVT8 will not harden nor shrink in application and provides an instant packing and instant gasket on one very economical spool.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn valves, wrap VT8 round the stem to fill the gland (no need for cut rings), tighten the gland follower and the PTFE molds to form a tight leak free seal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA properly installed VT8 is guaranteed to last the life of the valve to which it is fitted.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e"}