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Learn the correct methods for washing and maintaining compression sheets to ensure their effectiveness and longevity.

Braided packing is a sealing material used in pumps and valves to prevent leaks. It consists of interwoven fibers, often made from materials like graphite or PTFE, which are compressed into a gland to form a tight seal around rotating or reciprocating shafts. This design allows it to withstand high pressure and temperature, ensuring reliable performance in industrial applications.

Spiral wound gaskets are mechanical seals, typically made by winding preformed metal strips and filler material in a spiral pattern. They are widely used in high-temperature and high-pressure applications, particularly in the oil and gas, chemical, and power generation industries for sealing flanged connections in piping systems and pressure vessels.