The Torque-Rite® Nut allows you to control compression and expansion while maintaining constant inch/pounds force insuring a Perfect Surface I.D. when used with a Rubber Fab sanitary gasket! Torque-Rite® eliminates the problems associated with over – or under-tightening a gasket which can lead to an unsanitary system.
Part #: TR40
Datasheet: https://nesentrol.com/datasheets/TorqueRiteDataSheet.pdf
Torque-Rite® Features:
• An audible “click” indicating correct inch/pounds force
• Maintains constant 30, 40 or 50 inch/pounds force
• Manual override feature
• Retrofits all sanitary clamps, mini through 6″
• Works in rupture disk applications
• Works with all Smart Gasket® products including spore trap, thermocoupler and sampler
• No torque wrench or special training required
• User friendly
Torque-Rite® Specifications
- Material: 440C Stainless Steel
- Hardness: 48 Rockwell
- Overall Height: 1.670″
- Driving Hex: .875 (7/8″)
- Body Diameter: .875″
- Override Flats: .8125 (13/16″)
- Lot Traceable
Torque-Rite® allows you to control compression and expansion while maintaining constant inch/pounds force insuring a controlled compression I.D. Torque-Rite® eliminates the problems associated with over- or under-tightening a seal which can lead to an unsanitary system.
Torque-Rite® TR-40 Is Recommended For:
- Buna
- Silicone
- FKM Fluoroelastomer
- EPDM
- Tuf-Flex®
Benefits of a Controlled Compression System:
• Lower bacteria counts
• Maintains/enhances product integrity
• Insures that hygienic seal I.D. matches pipe I.D.
• Passes US Pharmacopeia Class VI Certification
• Passes cytotoxicity criteria
• Complies with Title 21 CFR 177.2600
• Complies with Title 21 CFR 177.1550
• Complies with USDA and 3-A Sanitary Standards
• Conforms to CGMP (Current Good Manufacturing Practices)