[PSUBS-MAILIST] High Pressure Air System Thread Sealants

[hank pronk via Personal_Submersibles]

 Steve,Tread tape has worked reliably for me for many years and projects.  I tried a liquid product one time and it was garbage.Hank
    On Friday, December 29, 2017, 4:14:23 PM MST, Steve McQueen via Personal_Submersibles <personal_submersibles at psubs.org> wrote:  
 
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All, I am starting to plumb together my K250 HP Air distribution system (3,500 psi). Looking for feedback. 

For the NPT connections I am choosing a LOCTITE product:



I’ve read Teflon tape technically isn’t the best for HP applications but I’ve seen it used.  Anyone have a proven best practice?

Thanks,

Steve 
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