Packing

Flax and Graphite Packing for Traditional Marine Stuffing Boxes

Western Pacific Trading Flax Packing is braided from flax roving and then impregnated with a generous amount of natural wax lubricant.

• Traditional, economical packing
• Rated to 176°F; rotation speed of 2,000 ft/min

Duramax Ultra-X High-Performance Packing is braided hydrophobic fiber packing.

• Lasts 5X longer than traditional and PTFE flax packing
• Graphite imbibed/silicone impregnated: Lowest friction of any marine packing
• Self-lubricating
• Grease free installation
• Over 5 times more thermally conductive than flax and PTFE
• Virtually eliminates maintenance, shaft scoring, and replacement