Captive Seal

This range incorporates a seal held captive in a grove, this allows adaptors to be used in similar applications as bonded seals. Available primarily in BSP, but also available with metric threads.

Captive Seal – BS ISO 1179-2 – Pressure Ratings and Torque Values

Thread size Type G Class A Dashsize Working Pressure Tightening Torque Nm
Mpa bar psi
1/4″ -04 63 630 9150 60
3/8″ -06 63 630 9150 90
1/2″ -08 40 400 5800 130
3/4″ -12 40 400 5800 200
1″ -16 40 400 5800 380
1 1/4″ -20 25 250 3625 500
1 1/2″ -24 25 250 3625 600
2″ -32 25 250 3625 650

DESIGN DETAILS AND SPECIFICATIONS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE – Whilst every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the information supplied herein, Burnett & Hillman cannot be held responsible for any errors or omissions (E&OE). Working pressures quoted are taken from the relevant standard and are provided as a guide only.

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