Oatey 17117b Ptfe Thread Seal Tape, 1/2 X 520 In.

PTFE thread seal tape is an essential plumbing supply for creating reliable, leak-free seals on threaded pipe joints and connections. Made from virgin white Teflon (PTFE), this versatile tape wraps around male threads to produce a clean, positive seal that works on plastic, brass, copper, aluminum, and iron piping. This economical product provides strong, tight seals that prevent leaks at threaded connections.

The low-density formulation keeps material costs down while delivering the dependable seals professionals and homeowners rely on. Its nonflammable composition makes it safe for general plumbing applications and meets Federal Specification T-27730A. The tape is chemically inert and permits straightforward removal and adjustment of threaded joints when disassembly is needed.

Features and Benefits

• Versatile Material Compatibility: Seals threaded connections on plastic, brass, copper, aluminum, and iron pipes.
• Economy Grade: Low-density construction reduces cost per foot while maintaining strong, reliable seals.
• Easy Disassembly: Permits straightforward removal and adjustment of threaded joints.
• Wide Temperature Range: Tolerates -400°F to 500°F, making it suitable for diverse plumbing environments.
• Chemically Inert: Non-toxic composition for reliable performance in plumbing applications.
• High Elongation: Over 50% elongation supports strong, tight sealing on any threaded joint.

Specifications

• Brand: Oatey
• Model: 17117B
• Size: 1/2 inch wide × 520 inches long
• Material: Virgin white PTFE (Teflon)
• Density: 0.4
• Thickness: 0.003 inch
• Temperature Range: -400°F to 500°F
• Elongation: Over 50%
• Meets Federal Specification T-27730A
• Nonflammable
• Non-toxic and chemically inert