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Slade Graphite Gaskets

Expanded graphite is resistant to almost all media. It is suitable for a very wide range of applications, steam as well as inorganic and organic bases, solvents, oils and fuels. Exceptions are strong oxidizing media such as highly concentrated sulfuric or nitric acid or molten salts.

Reinforced with Flat Metal Leaf Springs of stainless steel, encapsulated in a thick vermiculated graphite foil jacket. These metal reinforced strands, Slade weaving yarns are wowen ito a tough, resilien cloth like sheet.

The flat metal leaf springs at the core of each strand crisscross each other throught the cloth to impart an enduring resiliency. 

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