Part Number
Definition:
ANY COMBINATION OF ITEMS MANUFACTURED FROM PACKING MATERIAL TO PREDETERMINED DIMENSIONS, OR ANY COMBINATION OF NONMETALLIC MOLDED OR FORMED SHAPES (OTHER THAN SOLID RUBBER OR SYNTHETIC RUBBER RINGS HAVING A SQUARE OR RECTANGULAR CROSS SECTION) SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED AND MANUFACTURED FOR USE AS A SEAL. THE ASSEMBLY MAY INCLUDE METAL LANTERN RINGS, METAL SEPARATORS, AND/OR END OR ADAPTER RINGS.
CAGE Information
| Code | Company |
|---|---|
| 71431 | A. W. CHESTERTON COMPANY |
Federal Supply Class
Title
PACKING AND GASKET MATERIALS
Inclusions:
INCLUDES GENERAL PURPOSE OIL GREASE, AIR, LIQUID, GAS, AND CHEMICAL SEALS; OAKUM; PREFABRICATED GASKETS AND SEALS DESIGNED FOR A SINGLE SPECIFIC APPLICATION.
Exclusions:
EXCLUDES O-RINGS (FSC 5331); BULK MATERIAL ITEMS, SUCH AS; RUBBER, CORK, AND ASBESTOS SHEETS AND STRIPS (FSG 93); LIQUID GASKET MATERIALS (RTV, PERMATEX, ETC.) (FSG 80); RFI AND EMI SEALS AND GASKETS (FSC 5999), AND ALL SEAL RETAINERS.
Characteristics (Decoded)
| MRC | Requirements Statement | Clear Text Reply |
|---|---|---|
| FEAT | SPECIAL FEATURES | STYLE-1400R; MATERIAL-CARBON REINFORCED GRAPHITE; CATEGORY-PACKING;SIZE/AMT .43IN5LB; ALL CROSS SECTIONS OF PACKING SHALL BE BRAIDED; SHAFT VELOCITY LIMIT - 4000 FPM (20 M/SEC) |
| HUES | COLOR | BLACK |
| MATT | MATERIAL | CARBON GRAPHITE OVERALL |
| CXCY | PART NAME ASSIGNED BY CONTROLLING AGENCY | MECH PACKING |