Ropes, high temperature resistant for seals and thermal insulation 

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Saveguard manufacture a range of high temperature resistant ropes and tapes in a variety of formats for the thermal engineering market. The table below sets out the available styles, construction and typical uses.

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Rope Styles

Construction

Standard

Materials

Applications

Rope Lagging

Soft core of fibre insulation material normally open overbraided with retaining yarn

E’Glass,

Ceramic,

SuperwoolTM

General Insulation Lagging.

Core for tadpole seals.

Soft gasketting for domestic boiler flue seals

Cotton overbraided ceramic for dummy bar seals used in continuous casting

Twisted or Stranded Rope

Twisted multiple strands of yarn resulting in a medium density rope.

E’Glass, HT Glass,

Silica,

Ceramic,

SuperwoolTM

Aramid

Core for tadpole seals and braided packing.

Soft gasketting for duct flanges etc.

Coke oven doors,

Launder Section Gasketting

Cabled Rope (High Density)

Plies of twisted yarns reverse twisted to form a cabled rope of a higher density

E’Glass,

Ceramic,

SuperwoolTM

Furnace, Boiler Door Seals,

Coke oven doors,

Cabled Rovings (Low Density)

Plies of card roving reverse twisted to form a cabled rope

Ceramic,

Superwool

Core for tadpole seals and braided packing.

Ductwork flange gasketting

Launder Section Gasketting

Braided Packings

Braided yarns to form a very high density rope in either square or round sections

E’Glass, HT Glass,

Silica,

Ceramic,

SuperwoolTM

Aramid

Kiln Car Seals

Furnace Door Seals

Roller covering for tempered glass furnaces (Aramid)

 

SuperwoolTM  is a trademark of Thermal Ceramics

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