Teftek®
Pelican’s Teftek® encapsulated tank lid seal is an advanced fluoroplastic encapsulation with a premium core, producing a superior ring, with unparalleled durability and resilience.
This advanced material, combined with a premium core, forms the foundation of a superior sealing ring that excels in maintaining airtight integrity even in the most challenging and harsh environments.
Teftek® is transparent and has better mechanical properties in comparison to PTFE, is resistant to virtually all chemicals and has far superior tensile strength, abrasion and creep resistance than PTFE, FEP or PFA. Teftek® is reliable and fits 98% of all tank containers manlids.
Service Capabilities
Pressure |
Gas-tight up to 6 bar (72 psi) |
Temperature |
-60°C to +160°C (-76°F to +320°F) |
Media |
Teftek® is inert to almost all chemicals, with the exception of some alkali metals (molten or in solution) and by some rare fluorinated compounds at high temperatures and pressures |
Benefits of the Teftek®
Engineered with meticulous attention to detail, Pelican’s Teftek® ensures reliable performance, durability and offers a cost-effective choice, making it the ideal option for applications where repeated sealing is paramount. Whether faced with extreme temperatures, corrosive substances, or demanding industrial conditions, the Teftek® can rise to the occasion, providing steadfast protection and preventing the ingress of unwanted elements. But don’t just take our word for it, large operators and chemical plants are already using the Teftek® gasket, decreasing their waste output.
Encapsulation Options
Teftek® is typically provided in a standard square section, but we understand the distinct needs of different industries and applications.
Teftek® is also available in alternative configurations such as round and ‘D’ rectangular sections. Bespoke sizing is available, no matter the size, nothing is too big or small.
Order Part Number |
Description |
781358 |
Manlid Gasket – TEFTEK – 14mm x 12mm Ø292mm |
781357 |
Manlid Gasket – TEFTEK – 14mm x 12mm Ø488mm |
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