1. Working recommendations :
Application areas : Birkosit is spread on the dry surfaces
Manufacture of steam and gas turbines, using a putty knife or rubber spatula.
power stations, gasworks and The product can be subjected immedi-
waterworks operations, oil refineries, ately to working loads. The hardening
smelting works, shipyards, paint and time of several hours allows butt joints
rubber manufacturing, chemical industry. to be properly bedded.
A small amount of linseed oil varnish
may be added to improve the spreading
properties.
Storage :
unlimited storage life when BIRKOSIT is
correctly stored. Its properties are stable
and it is flexible in use. The tin should
BIRKOSIT – ®
be properly closed when only a part of
Dichtungskitt the contents is used. Storage life after
opening – 3 years.
BIRKOSIT is a single-component, Packaging :
paste luting agent / sealing BIRKOSIT is packed and supplied in
compound for industrial use special 1-kg tins. Its colour is reddish-
wherever conditions of temperature brown.
and pressure at smooth, plane Hazards Identification :
sealing surfaces (butt joints) make When working in compliance with the
extreme demands on the quality usual regulations for industrial hygiene,
of the sealing compound. the handling of the product does not
involve any special risk.
The Product
If the usual regulations for waste
The product is used for sealing
disposal are observed this product does
applications where the highest temperature
not present any significant danger for
and/or pressure resistance is required.
the environment.
Temperature resistance :
will withstand hot steam and air, hot and
cold water, light fuel oils and lubricants,
crude oil and natural gas at up to 650 °C. Contact Information
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Pressure resistance :
Project Sales Corp, India.
The excellent adhesion on sealing
surfaces and butt joints guarantees a Available from your specialty industrial
perfect seal up to 135 bar. The pressure products retailer or contact
resistance for flanges without sealing rings
is up to 450 bar; and even up to 550 bar Project Sales Corporation
for screw joints. Application areas include steam and 28 Founta Plaza, Suryabagh
gas turbines, compressors, pumps, Visakhapatnam 530020
Plastic deformation : housings, high temperature and/ or AP India
,
is unlimited in its plastic workability so high pressure flange joints in
that, even under the most demanding con- refineries, steel works, smelters, etc. Call : 0891-66-66-482
ditions, the sealing film does not break. cf. Fax : 0891-25-90-482
temperature and pressure resistance. www.birkosit.com sales@projectsalescorp.com