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2. Thread seal tape - Wikipedia

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   Thread seal tape is wrapped around the threads, lubricating the connection and allowing the two pieces to be screwed deeper together. Thread seal tape (also known as PTFE tape, Teflon tape, or plumber's tape) is a polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) film tape commonly used in plumbing for sealing pipe threads. The tape is sold cut to specific widths ...

3. Polytetrafluoroethylene - Wikipedia

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   The commonly known brand name of PTFE-based composition is Teflon by Chemours, [4] a spin-off from DuPont, which originally discovered the compound in 1938. [4] Polytetrafluoroethylene is a fluorocarbon solid , as it is a high- molecular-weight polymer consisting wholly of carbon and fluorine .

4. Compression seal fitting - Wikipedia

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   The continuous tension in the torqued body acts like a spring to maintain compression on the sealant and maintain a positive seal. Some soft sealants include Neoprene, Viton, Teflon tape), Lava sealant (magnesium aluminum silicate), and Grafoil (graphite foil). The appropriate sealant for a gland depends on the environment being sealed against.

5. Materials for use in vacuum - Wikipedia

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   Even Kapton and Teflon are sometimes advised against. See below for further discussion of plastics. [3] PVC, usually in the form of wire insulation (also a source of leaks) Various residues, e.g. flux from soldering and brazing, and lubricants from machining making thorough cleaning imperative. Getting the outgassable residues from tight ...

6. Thread-locking fluid - Wikipedia

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   Thread-locking fluid is typically sold in small containers, in amounts from 5 millilitres (about one teaspoon) to 250 millilitres (8.5 US fl oz). Threadlocker is also sold in sticks and in tape form, similar to teflon tape.

7. Fantasy football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em: 40 players to start or ...

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   SIT: Graham Gano, New York Giants vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The odds are that you aren't looking to start Gano, but hey, it's Byemageddon. Options are limited! That said, Gano isn't one you should ...