Specification of Gland Packing Chesterton 1724 Box (082177541310)
Chesterton 1724/324 PTFE Packing
Non-Hardening with Exceptional Chemical Resistance
Chesterton 1724 is a unique PTFE valve packing material specially treated with protective lubricants that will not harden and do not deteriorate in a wide range of chemical applications. Valve testing has shown that high pressure is not capable of squeezing out the lubricants from this inter-braid valve packing material.
Chesterton 324 offers the same construction in a square-braid formation.
Temperature Limit 1724: 260° C (500° F)
324: 260° C (500° F)
Pressure Limit 1724: 210 bar g (3000 psig)
324: 170 bar g (2500 psig)
Chemical Resistance pH 0 to 14
Applications 1724: Air operated valves, light and heavy hydrocarbon services
324: Valves handling steam, severe chemicals and solvents
