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EGC Releases Dynapak FE Fugitive Emissions Packing Set

EGC Engineered Solutions’ new product is an advanced, low-friction, reduced-torque fugitive emissions packing set.
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 is EGC’s latest advanced, low-friction, reduced-torque fugitive emissions packing set. It is designed for peak packing performance in the refinery, chemical and petrochemical industries.

Certified to API 622 3rd addition (1/8 inch and ¼ inch) by Yarmouth Research and Technology LLC, DynaPak FE boasts at least 30% reduction in packing nut torque and 30% stem friction reduction over competitive fugitive emissions packing offerings. 

  • Certified to API 622 3rd edition (1/8 inch and ¼ inch) by Yarmouth Research and Technology LLC
  • At least 30% reduction of packing nut torque versus competitive FE packing offerings
  • At least 30% reduction in stem friction
  • Live loaded design
  • More consistent performance in the shallow stuffing boxes of 1/4-inch turn valves
  • Average weight loss of less than 1% at 800°F

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