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GPI

WWW. SEALING. COM

YOUR

PARTNERS IN RELIABILITY
GASKET

SELECTION
AND
INSTALLATIO
N TRAINING
GPI TRAINING

GPI TRAINING

WHICH GASKET WILL YOU


CHOOSE
FLAT FACE FLG 2
150#
A. RING GASKET
B. SPIRAL GASKET
C. FULL FACE
GASKET
WHY ?
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________________

RAISED FACE FLG


1 150#
A. RING GASKET
B. SPIRAL GASKET
C. FULL FACE
GASKET
WHY ?
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GPI TRAINING

GASKET MATERIAL
SELECTION
MAXIMUM
PxT
=
PRESSURE

x
TEMPERATURE

GPI TRAINING

REQUIRED INFORMATION
TEMPERATURE ___________________
PRESSURE ________________________
P x T MAX
________________________
PRODUCT _________________________
THICKNESS _______________________
FLANGE TYPE _____________________
CONDITION _______________________
SURFACE FINISH __________________
FIRE SAFE? ________________________
TYPE OF BOLTS ____________________
GPI TRAINING

GPI TRAINING

BOLT LUBRICATION
LUBRICATE THE
BOLTS AND NUT
FACINGS WITH
APPROVED
ANTI-SEIZE

DIFFERENT K
FACTORS IN
LUBRICANTS
CAN MAKE A BIG
DIFFERENCE IN
THE TORQUE
REQUIRED TO
STRESS GASKET

SEE SPREAD SHEET EXAMPLES

GPI TRAINING

USE A BOLT SEQUENCE

GPI TRAINING

GASKET INSTALLATION
TORQUE BOLTS TO 30% OF TORQUE
VALUE USING BOLT SEQUENCE.
TORQUE BOLTS TO 60% OF TORQUE
VALUE USING BOLT SEQUENCE.
TORQUE BOLTS TO 100% OF TORQUE
VALUE USING BOLT SEQUENCE.
MAKE A FINAL ROTATION AROUND
FLANGE AT 100% OF TORQUE VALUE.

SEE VIDEO OF TORQUE EXAMPLES

BOLTCALC.link

GPI TRAINING

FLANGE ROTATION FROM


OVERTORQUE

GPI TRAINING

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