Gland Packing Extractor
Gland Packing Extractor
These flexible extractors are designed to facilitate the removal of old packing of any size. The long flexible shank of the extractors makes access easy, even to those glands in the most awkward positions. The hardened and tempered steel screw end is designed to give maximum penetration into the packing.
Fixed Corkscrew Tip
Replaceable tip
Product should be stored in accordance with the international standards DIN 7716 and ISO 2230.
A brief outline of the recommendations are as follows;
A dry, stable, elevated stores location with good air circulation away from direct sunlight, dust, chemicals and vibrations. A constant temperature in the range of -10 ◦C to 20 ◦C should be maintained, and humidity should not exceed 65%.
The Extractors are supplied in four sizes:
Size 1 for 1/8” (3.2mm), 3/16” (5mm) and 1/4” (6.5mm) packing
Size 2 for 5/16” (8mm) and 3/8” (9.5mm) packing
Size 3 for 7/16” (11mm) and 1/2” (12.5mm), 9/16” (14.5mm) and 5/8”(16mm) packing
Size 4 for 3/4” (19mm) packing and upward
Available individually or in sets of 4.
Pattern ”C” extractors have a fixed corkscrew tip while pattern “R” extractors have a replaceable tip. The preferred type should be specified when ordering.
Removal/replacement of old gland packing from stuffing box, valves, pumps & boilers.