PTFE Thread Cords from LacoUSA and Fermit GmbH are high-performance thread sealing solutions engineered for valves, pumps, and threaded pipe joints in industrial applications. Made from 100% PTFE, these cords offer exceptional chemical resistance, making them suitable for aggressive substances, solvents, fuels, and acids. LacoUSA’s variant serves as a universal gasket replacement for flanges and threads, withstanding temperatures up to +260°C. Fermit’s cord offers stability from –200°C to +240°C, certified by BAM and tested by DVGW for pressures up to 100 bar, making it reliable for both metal and plastic threaded connections.
FEATURES:
Made from 100% PTFE
Exceptional chemical resistance (solvents, fuels, acids, aggressive substances)
Temperature range:
LacoUSA: up to +260°C
Fermit: –200°C to +240°C
Non-flammable and non-hazardous
Replaces tapes and other sealants
Certified: BAM approved, DVGW tested up to 100 bar (Fermit version)
Compatible with both metal and plastic threads
Applications:
Thread sealing on pumps, valves, and piping systems
Replacement of gaskets on flanges and threaded connections
Suitable for chemical, petrochemical, and process industries
Effective on both metal and plastic threaded joints
Ideal for high-pressure and extreme temperature environments