METAL GASKETS

Spiral wound gaskets

Lake Charles Rubber & Gasket offers a wide selection of metal gaskets designed to meet the rigorous demands of industrial applications. Our product line includes spiral wound gaskets that combine metal and filler materials to provide superior resilience and sealing performance in harsh conditions. We also supply handhole and manway gaskets, specially crafted for access points on boilers, tanks, and other pressure vessels, ensuring dependable sealing and safety. Additionally, our camprofile gaskets are engineered to deliver exceptional performance across a range of pressures and temperatures. Here at Lake Charles Rubber and Gasket we are an authorized maker on exchanger gaskets consisting of both Double Jacketed and Kammprofile style gasket by Flexitallic. Dedicated to quality and precision, Lake Charles Rubber & Gasket ensures that all our metal gaskets offer lasting durability and are customized to fit the exact specifications of our customers.

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FLEXITALLIC SPIRAL WOUND GASKETS

Flexitallic spiral wound gaskets are engineered for reliable sealing performance in demanding industrial applications. These gaskets consist of a metallic winding and a filler material, which together provide excellent resistance to high pressure, temperature variations, and chemical exposure. Their design enables self-sealing action, accommodating flange irregularities and maintaining integrity over extended service periods. Ideal for use in petrochemical, power generation, and refining industries, Flexitallic spiral wound gaskets ensure leak-free operation while allowing for easy installation and removal during routine maintenance.

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FLEXITALLIC Corriculite®

Flexitallic Corriculite® is a high-performance gasket material designed for superior sealing in demanding industrial applications. Composed of layers of flexible graphite combined with stainless steel reinforcement, Corriculite® offers excellent chemical resistance, thermal stability, and mechanical strength. It is ideal for use in heat exchangers, compressors, and other equipment where reliability and durability are critical. The material’s construction ensures consistent, leak-tight performance even under high pressure and temperature fluctuations, making it a trusted choice for maintenance and manufacturing operations requiring robust sealing solutions.

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METAL JACKETED GASKETS

Flexitallic metal jacketed gaskets are engineered to provide exceptional sealing performance in high-pressure, high-temperature environments. These gaskets combine a robust metal jacket with a soft sealing filler, delivering excellent mechanical strength and resistance to corrosion, thermal cycling, and chemical attack. Ideal for use in flange connections within the oil and gas, petrochemical, and power generation industries, Flexitallic metal jacketed gaskets ensure reliable, long-lasting seals that minimize leakage and downtime. Their design accommodates flange face imperfections while maintaining tightness under extreme conditions, making them a preferred choice for critical sealing applications.

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FLEXITALLIC RIGFLEX™ GASKETS

Flexitallic RIGFLEX™ gaskets are high-performance spiral wound gaskets designed to provide reliable sealing solutions in demanding industrial applications. Constructed with a combination of metal and filler materials, these gaskets offer excellent resistance to high temperatures, pressures, and corrosive environments. Their robust design ensures a tight seal even under fluctuating operating conditions, making them ideal for use in pipelines, refineries, and chemical processing plants. RIGFLEX™ gaskets are engineered to meet stringent industry standards, delivering durability, safety, and optimal performance in critical sealing tasks.

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KAMMPROFILE GASKETS

Lake Charles Rubber & Gasket specializes in the in-house fabrication of Kammprofile gaskets, known for their superior sealing capabilities in demanding industrial applications. These gaskets feature a machined metal core with a grooved surface designed to hold a soft sealing material, providing excellent resistance to high pressure, temperature, and chemical exposure. By producing Kammprofile gaskets on-site, Lake Charles Rubber & Gasket ensures precise customization according to client specifications and drawings, delivering reliable, high-quality sealing solutions tailored to meet specific operational requirements.

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ring type joint GASKETS

Ring type joints (RTJs) are critical sealing elements used in high-pressure and high-temperature flange connections, available in oval or octagonal cross-sections to ensure a tight seal. These rings are fabricated from various materials, including soft iron for general applications and stainless steels such as 304, 316, 347, which provide excellent corrosion resistance and durability in harsh environments. Additionally, alloy materials like F-5, F-9, and F-11 are employed for specialized applications requiring higher strength and resistance to elevated temperatures and corrosive substances. Custom fabrication of these RTJs allows for precise conformance to specific industry standards and design specifications, ensuring reliable performance in demanding industrial sealing applications.

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FLEXITALLIC Change™ GASKET

Flexitallic Change™ gaskets are engineered to provide reliable sealing performance in critical applications where maintenance efficiency is a priority. These gaskets feature an innovative design that allows for quick and easy replacement without the need to remove the entire flange assembly, significantly reducing downtime and labor costs. Constructed from high-quality materials, Flexitallic Change™ gaskets maintain excellent resistance to pressure, temperature, and chemical exposure, making them suitable for a wide range of industrial environments. Their customizable nature allows them to be tailored to specific specifications and drawings, ensuring a precise fit for each unique application.

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