Vulcan Seals offers an extensive range of 20 Gland Packing types with a vast variety of materials and constructions to suit a wide range of industry applications.
To provide you with confidence in servicing your customers, the most common sizes and styles of our Gland Packing are Stock Guaranteed and available for Same Day Despatch.
All square-braided Vulcan Seals Gland Packing is made using the most advanced braiding machines and materials available to maximise packing service life and performance.
To make installation easier and reduce maintenance time, we can also manufacture custom pre-formed Gland Packing rings to suit specific dimensional and application requirements.
PAN Fibre Gland Packing
High specification Poly Acrylic Nitrile (PAN) fibre Gland Packing impregnated with a variety of lubricants/dispersions and combined with other fibre materials for optimum application performance.
Glass Fibre Gland Packing
Inter-braided from continuous filament, textured and air-blown glass yarns. Available in a variety of impregnation options or combined with Inconel wire reinforcement to suit application requirements.
Kevlar® Aramid Gland Packing
Exceptionally high tensile strength and performance synthetic fibre, highly efficient at transferring mechanical stress. Available with a choice of impregnation lubricants/dispersions and combined with other fibre materials to suit application requirements.
Aramid Gland Packing
Exceptionally high tensile strength and performance synthetic fibre, highly efficient at transferring mechanical stress. Impregnated with a choice of lubricants/dispersions and combined with other fibre materials to suit application requirements.
PTFE Gland Packing
High strength, low coefficient of friction, multi-filament PTFE yarns. Vacuum impregnated with PTFE dispersion and saturated with chemically resistant lubricants. FDA material compliant type is available (Type VT9S).
PTFE Graphite Gland Packing
High strength and chemical resistance composite yarn, constructed from Cross-Lock® braiding of PTFE and Graphite. Self-lubricated to virtually eliminate shaft wear and provide an exceptionally long service life.
Carbon Graphite Gland Packing
Self-lubricating, high chemical resistance and temperature range packing made from pure Graphite fibres. Impregnated with a choice of lubricants and other Graphite forms to suit application requirements.
Expanded Graphite Gland Packing
Self-lubricating, high chemical resistance and temperature range packing made from pure Expanded Graphite fibres. Available in a variety of forms: ribbon tape, die-formed rings and full braided spool.
Natural Fibre Gland Packing
A wide selection of natural fibre yarn packing, including cotton, flax and Ramie fibres. Each type is impregnated and or combined with other materials and lubricants to suit application requirements.
Preformed Gland Packing Rings
For easier installation and reduced maintenance time, we can also manufacture custom pre-formed Gland Packing rings to suit specific dimensional and application requirements, supplied in set quantities.
Gland Packing Extractors
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 of positions. Available with or without replaceable tips.