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(2) New parts
When assembling or reassembling, for the parts indicated in the table below, be sure to use 
new parts.
Table 11-2.  Parts requiring  treatment
Part name Checkpoints Possible problems
Gland packing (main 
packing and adapter 
packing)
Carbon ring
•  No flaws. 
•  No coating materials or 
dirt stuck to the surface.
Fluid leaks from flawed areas can cause 
the total amount of leakage from the 
gland to exceed the specified value.
Belleville spring
The total amount of leakage from the 
gland may exceed the specified value in 
a short period of time because of 
insufficient tightening.
(3) Lubricating grease and anti-seizing agent
Have an appropriate amount of the following lubricating grease and anti-seizing agent (or 
equivalent) on hand.
Table 11-3.  Lubricating grease and anti-seizing agent
Product name Applied area
Gland for PTFE 
yarn
Gland for 
expanded 
graphite
Krytox GPL207 
fluoropolymer grease 
made by DuPont Co.
Entire surface of the gland 
packing (main packing and 
adapter packing)
Needed -
Plastilube No. 3 non-
dripping grease, 
made by Sulflo Inc. 
Entire surface of the 
O-rings
Needed Needed
Never-Seez anti-
seizing agent, made 
by Bostik Inc.
Threads of the gland studs Needed Needed
Bottom of the gland nuts Needed Needed