Mica Shields and Gaskets

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K2O Content (%) 7-11
CaO Content (%) 0.2-1
Heat Resistance Yes
SiO2 Content (%) 45-55
Fe2O3 (%) 1-3
Melting Point Up to 1000°C (dependent on mica type)
Particle Size Custom or as required (for gaskets)
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Mica Shields and Gaskets Product Specifications

Particle Size Custom or as required (for gaskets)
MgO % 2-6
Color Silver-grey, brown, or clear (as per mica shield type)
Application Used as sight glass, gaskets, insulation and shields in steam and liquid level gauges
Oil Absorption Negligible
Melting Point Up to 1000°C (dependent on mica type)
Weight Lightweight, varies as per size and thickness
Al2O3 Content (%) 15-22
CaO Content (%) 0.2-1
Types of Mica Muscovite, Phlogopite
Heat Resistance Yes
Dimension (L*W*H) Standard sizes: 50mm x 125mm x 0.1-0.3mm, custom options available
Chemical Composition Potassium Aluminum Silicate, natural mica
K2O Content (%) 7-11
Shape Rectangular, circular, custom shapes
Fe2O3 (%) 1-3
SiO2 Content (%) 45-55

Thermal Conductivity Low
Transparency High (especially Muscovite mica shields)
Flame Resistance Non-flammable
Material Grade Industrial grade, conforms to ASTM D-351 specification
Flexibility Good, allows shaping and cutting as needed
Surface Finish Smooth, clear or slightly frosted
Thickness Range 0.1mm to 0.3mm (mica shields), up to 3mm for gaskets
Maximum Operating Temperature Up to 600°C continuous use
Electrical Insulation Excellent dielectric properties, used in electrical applications
Moisture Resistance Hydrophobic, resists moisture

Mica Shields and Gaskets Trade Information

Main Export Market(s) Asia, Australia, Central America, North America, South America, Eastern Europe, Western Europe, Middle East, Africa

Product Description

Experience instant savings and superior reliability with our acclaimed mica shields and gaskets, meticulously engineered for cost-effective electrical insulation solutions. Featuring exquisite transparencyespecially Muscovite gradesthese industrial components showcase enviable dielectric properties and high flexibility, allowing custom shaping and cutting. Available in standard and custom sizes, thicknesses range from 0.1mm to 0.3mm for shields and up to 3mm for gaskets. Non-flammable and hydrophobic, they withstand up to 600C continuous use. Their smooth, clear or slightly frosted finish adds visual appeal, while conforming to ASTM D-351 standards assures consistent quality.

Outstanding Features for Diverse Plant Applications

Mica shields and gaskets excel as sight glasses, shields, and insulation in steam and liquid level gauges across power plants and various facilities. Their exquisite material featuresexcellent heat resistance, moisture and oil repellency, plus a smooth surface finishmake them ideal for continuous use under harsh conditions. Available in silver-grey, brown, or clear, they accommodate stringent industrial specifications while ensuring safe, reliable operation and tailored fit for unique equipment requirements.

Packaging, Delivery, and Payment Simplified

All mica shields and gaskets are securely packaged to protect shipped goods, reducing unwanted expenditure on damaged products. Delivery times are efficient and coordinated to ensure timely arrival, whether standard or custom dimensions are needed. List price quotes are promptly provided, and flexible payment terms are available to streamline procurement for manufacturers, suppliers, and exporters throughout India and abroad, supporting hassle-free business transactions.

FAQs of Mica Shields and Gaskets:

Q: How do mica shields and gaskets ensure excellent electrical insulation in industrial applications?

A: Mica shields and gaskets are made from industrial-grade potassium aluminum silicate, renowned for its superior dielectric properties, making them highly effective for electrical insulation in steam and liquid level gauges and other equipment.

Q: What is the process for custom-sizing mica shields or gaskets to fit specific equipment needs?

A: Each order can be tailored for dimensions, thickness, and shaperectangular, circular, or customensuring an enviable fit for unique installations and providing flexibility during manufacturing and application.

Q: When should you use muscovite mica shields for high transparency requirements?

A: Muscovite mica shields are ideal whenever high transparency is needed, as their exquisite clarity allows for clear sight glass applications and visual monitoring without compromising safety or performance.

Q: Where are mica shields and gaskets commonly used in plant settings?

A: These products frequently serve as insulation, sight glasses, and gaskets in steam and liquid level gauges, making them indispensable in power stations, chemical plants, and a range of industrial environments.

Q: What benefits do flame resistance and hydrophobicity offer in mica gaskets?

A: Mica gaskets non-flammable and hydrophobic nature ensures safe, reliable operation even in high-temperature or moisture-prone conditions, significantly reducing maintenance and operational risks.

Q: How does the low thermal conductivity of mica shields improve energy efficiency?

A: Low thermal conductivity means mica shields effectively reduce heat loss, contributing to enviable energy savings, reduced expenditure, and safer insulation for equipment operating at extreme temperatures.

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