Product Description
Silicone Gaskets
Silicone gaskets offer an economical choice with a wide working temperature (-58°F – 400°F). Silicone is almost an industry default and offers very low extractables (leaching characteristics). Gaskets and Seals are non-returnable.
One order 10 pieces silicone gasket. We sell quality and clear type silicone only.
Frequently asked questions
FAQ about Food Grade 1″/1.5″/2″/3″ Tri Clamp Silicone Sanitary Gasket
What is a Tri Clamp Silicone Sanitary Gasket?
A Tri Clamp Silicone Sanitary Gasket is a sealing component designed to fit Tri-Clover type ferrules, which are commonly used in sanitary piping systems. These gaskets create a leak-proof seal when two tri-clamp fittings are joined together.
What sizes are available for these gaskets?
These gaskets come in various sizes to fit different clamp sizes: 1″, 1.5″, 2″, and 3″. It’s important to choose the right size for your specific application to ensure proper sealing.
Are these gaskets food grade certified?
Yes, the Tri Clamp Silicone Sanitary Gaskets are food grade certified. They are made from high-quality silicone that meets strict FDA standards for food safety, making them suitable for use in food and beverage industries.
What applications are these gaskets suitable for?
These gaskets are primarily used in sanitary applications, including breweries, wineries, dairy processing, and food manufacturing. They help maintain hygiene and prevent contamination in pipelines.
Can these gaskets be reused?
While silicone gaskets can be durable, it is recommended to inspect them for wear and tear after each use. If they show signs of deterioration, such as cracks or loss of shape, they should be replaced to maintain a proper seal.
How do I clean and maintain these gaskets?
To clean the gaskets, simply wash them with warm water and mild soap. Avoid using harsh chemicals that can degrade the silicone. Ensure they are thoroughly rinsed and dried before reuse.
Where can I purchase these gaskets?
You can purchase Tri Clamp Silicone Sanitary Gaskets from various suppliers, including online retailers, specialty sanitary supply stores, and manufacturers that cater to food and beverage processing needs.
What should I consider when selecting a gasket?
When selecting a gasket, consider the size needed for your application, the type of media being transported, temperature and pressure specifications, and whether it meets food safety standards.
