18mm Food Grade Gland Packing | Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda
18mm food grade gland packing delivers maximum sealing strength for large and heavy-duty pumps and valves used in food, beverage, pharmaceutical, and potable water systems. Manufactured from FDA-approved, food-safe materials, this packing prevents contamination while maintaining reliable sealing performance under high pressure and continuous shaft rotation.
The 18mm cross-section suits oversized stuffing boxes and critical applications where durability, low friction, and controlled leakage are essential. Processing plants and utilities across East Africa depend on this gland packing for long-term hygienic performance.
Specifications – 18mm Food Grade Gland Packing
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Food Grade Gland Packing |
| Size | 18 mm |
| Type | Braided gland packing |
| Material | Food-safe synthetic fibers (PTFE / FDA-approved composite) |
| Color | White |
| Application | Pump and valve sealing |
| Usage | Food, beverage, pharmaceutical, potable water systems |
Applications
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Food processing and packaging plants
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Beverage, brewery, and dairy industries
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Pharmaceutical and clean manufacturing facilities
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Potable water and clean water pumping systems
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Large pumps, valves, mixers, and agitators
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Hygienic industrial process equipment
Key Features & Benefits – 18mm Food Grade Gland Packing
| Feature | Benefit |
|---|---|
| Food-grade construction | Ensures hygiene and prevents contamination |
| 18 mm cross-section | Designed for oversized stuffing boxes |
| Low-friction design | Reduces shaft wear and heat generation |
| High sealing strength | Controls leakage under higher pressure |
| Chemical resistance | Withstands food products and cleaning agents |
| Long service life | Reduces downtime and maintenance costs |
Technical Data – 18mm Food Grade Gland Packing
| Parameter | Typical Value |
|---|---|
| Size | 18 mm |
| Material Type | FDA-approved synthetic fiber / PTFE |
| Temperature Range | Up to 260 °C (application dependent) |
| Pressure Rating | Up to 20 bar (pump dependent) |
| pH Range | 2–12 |
| Usage | Hygienic sealing applications |
Why Choose Pamon Ventures Ltd
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Trusted supplier of certified food-grade sealing materials
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Consistent availability for industrial operations
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Fast delivery across East Africa
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Competitive pricing for bulk and maintenance orders
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Preferred partner for food, beverage, and pharmaceutical plants
FAQs
Q1: Is 18mm gland packing suitable for food-contact applications?
Yes. It uses FDA-approved, non-toxic materials suitable for hygienic environments.
Q2: Where is 18mm gland packing typically used?
It is used in large pumps, valves, mixers, and agitators requiring strong sealing.
Q3: Does it protect shafts and sleeves from wear?
Yes. The low-friction material minimizes wear and extends equipment life.
Q4: Can it withstand aggressive cleaning and sanitizing cycles?
Yes. It resists common food-industry cleaning and sanitizing chemicals.
Contact Us
📍 Location: Industrial Area, Nairobi
📧 Email: [email protected]
📞 Call: +254 721 914474
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