SSI PTFE Diaphragm

SSI Teflon Diaphragm
PTFE Diaphragm manufacturer in Ahmedabad
Feature | Description |
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Material | Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE), also known as Teflon |
Thickness | 1-10 Millimeter (mm) |
Hardness | Rigid |
Color | White |
Shape | Circular |
Application | Valve, Chemical Processing, Pharmaceuticals, Food & Beverage, Aerospace, Medical Equipment Manufacturing |
Temperature Range | -200°C to +260°C (withstand extreme heat or freezing environments) |
Pressure Range | -1 to 10 bar (-14.5 to 145 psi) |
Chemical Resistance | Superior resistance to aggressive chemicals, acids, bases, solvents, and most industrial chemicals |
Flexibility | High flexibility and resistance to flex fatigue, suitable for diaphragm pumps and industrial valve applications |
FDA Compliance | FDA compliant for use in food-grade and pharmaceutical applications |
Steam Resistance | Excellent resistance to steam |
Durability | Long-lasting with higher mechanical durability and better flex life than standard PTFE diaphragms |
Self-Lubricating Properties | Reduced friction, extending diaphragm life |
Customizable Options | Available in custom sizes, shapes, and material combinations for specific industry needs (e.g., fabric or metal reinforcement) |
Country of Origin | Made in India |
Packaging | Plastic and Box (Standard packaging) |
Minimum Order Quantity | 1 Piece |
Sample Policy | Free samples are available |
Supply Ability | 50 Pieces per day |
Delivery Time | 1 Week |
Main Domestic Market | All India |
Type | Diaphragm |
Applications | Chemical Processing, Pharmaceutical Manufacturing, Food & Beverage, Aerospace, Medical Devices, Industrial Pumps, Valves, Laboratory Equipment, Oil & Gas, Automotive |
Maintenance | Easy maintenance with non-stick surface, minimizing friction and preventing material buildup |
Biocompatibility | Suitable for medical-grade and pharmaceutical sealing applications |
Service Life | Extended due to superior chemical, temperature, and flex fatigue resistance |
Key Feature | Benefit |
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Chemical Resistance | Protects against a wide range of aggressive chemicals, ensuring optimal performance even in harsh chemical environments |
High Temperature Stability | Operates efficiently in extreme temperatures, from -200°C to +260°C, ensuring performance in high-temperature or freezing environments |
Flexibility | Maintains flexibility under both hot and cold conditions, ideal for dynamic applications involving pressure and motion (e.g., pumps and valves) |
FDA Compliance | Safe for use in food and pharmaceutical industries, maintaining purity and preventing contamination |
Durability & Performance | Long service life, providing reliability and reducing downtime, leading to cost savings due to fewer replacements |
Self-Lubricating | Minimizes friction, enhances diaphragm life, and reduces wear and tear during operation |
Customization Options | Tailored solutions to meet specific client requirements, including thickness, size, material, and reinforcement |
Non-Stick Surface | Reduces material buildup and friction, enhancing performance in fluid handling and preventing contamination in sensitive applications |
Mechanical Strength | Designed for high-pressure applications, including pumps and industrial valves, offering superior tensile strength and flex life |
Feature | Details |
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Manufacturing Capability | High-precision molding, machining, die-cutting, and rapid prototyping services |
Customization Options | Available in molded, machined, and die-cut forms; options for fabric-reinforced, metal-reinforced, or specialized coatings for various industrial applications |
Volume Production | Capable of handling large-scale production while maintaining high-quality standards |
Prototyping | Rapid prototyping to test and refine designs before full-scale production |
Precision Engineering | Ensures high-performance and reliability with strict quality control and adherence to international standards |
Industry | Application |
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Chemical Processing | Ideal for sealing in processes involving aggressive chemicals and acids |
Pharmaceuticals | Ensures high purity and biocompatibility for sealing in pharmaceutical equipment and processes |
Food & Beverage | FDA-compliant diaphragms for safe use in food contact applications, sterilizable and non-reactive |
Aerospace | Sealing components for aerospace applications that withstand extreme conditions and ensure reliable performance in high-pressure environments |
Medical Equipment | Safe for use in sealing medical devices, offering biocompatibility and sterilizability |
Oil & Gas | Used in pipelines, pumps, and control systems due to high resistance to pressure and chemicals |
Automotive & Aerospace | Lightweight and durable for automotive and aerospace components such as valves, actuators, and fuel systems |
Laboratory Equipment | Ensures reliable sealing in laboratories handling aggressive or high-purity substances |
Reason | Benefit |
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Superior Chemical Resistance | Protects against a broad range of chemicals, acids, bases, and solvents for safe operation in demanding environments |
Precision Engineering | Each diaphragm is manufactured to exact specifications, ensuring superior performance, durability, and reliability across diverse applications |
Custom Solutions | Tailored diaphragms designed to meet specific operational requirements, offering enhanced performance in specialized applications |
Industry Expertise | Decades of experience in providing high-quality PTFE diaphragms for various industrial sectors, ensuring long-lasting solutions |
Commitment to Quality | Strict quality control standards ensure every diaphragm delivers reliable, consistent performance, reducing maintenance and replacement costs |
Global Availability | Reliable supply chain and manufacturing capabilities, with on-time delivery worldwide |
PTFE Diaphragm Manufacturer in India: Teflon Diaphragm
What is a PTFE Diaphragm?
A PTFE diaphragm is a highly specialized sealing component made from Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE), commonly known as Teflon. These diaphragms are critical in various industrial applications, offering exceptional chemical resistance, temperature stability, and durability. As a material, PTFE stands out due to its non-reactive nature, low friction coefficient, and robustness, making it a favoured choice across multiple sectors, from chemical processing to medical devices.
PTFE diaphragms are recognized for their high quality and corrosion resistance. The intrinsic properties of PTFE—such as its non-stick surface and chemical inertness—make it an ideal material for diaphragms used in pressure instrumentation and critical sealing operations. As a leading manufacturer, Shree Shakti Industries (“SSI”) ensures that each diaphragm adheres to the highest durability, safety, and versatility standards.
Importance in Various Industries
The versatility of PTFE diaphragms makes them indispensable in a wide array of industries, including:
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Chemical Processing: Handling aggressive chemicals without degradation.
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Pharmaceuticals: Ensuring high purity and biocompatibility.
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Aerospace: Withstanding extreme conditions to maintain sealing efficiency.
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Food & Beverage: Offering FDA-compliant and non-reactive sealing solutions.
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Medical Equipment Manufacturing: Safe for use in medical-grade sealing applications.
PTFE diaphragms ensure safe and effective operation by providing resistance to corrosion, durability under stress, and reliability in maintaining pressure containment, thus safeguarding sensitive equipment and processes.
Applications and Advantages
PTFE diaphragms have a broad range of applications. From pressure gauges to valves, they help maintain consistent performance by mitigating potential leaks and protecting the pressure instrumentation. Shree Shakti Industries designs PTFE diaphragms to cater to specific industrial requirements, enhancing reliability and ensuring seamless operations in environments that demand chemical resistance and mechanical stability.
Types of PTFE Diaphragms
SSI offers a wide variety of PTFE diaphragms, each tailored to meet the specific requirements of different applications.
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Pure PTFE Diaphragms: These are standard diaphragms with high resistance to chemicals and are best suited for high-purity applications such as pharmaceutical and food processing.
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Reinforced PTFE Diaphragms:
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Fabric-Reinforced: Designed for enhanced tensile strength and better flex fatigue resistance, these diaphragms are ideal for high-pressure applications.
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Metal-Reinforced: Incorporates metallic support to handle extremely high pressures while maintaining a reliable seal.
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Composite Structures: Combines PTFE with other high-performance materials to cater to specific performance needs.
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Special Coated Diaphragms:
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Specialized Applications: Custom coatings for industry-specific needs such as high-temperature resistance or electrical insulation.
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Sizes and Specifications
SSI manufactures PTFE diaphragms in a variety of sizes and thicknesses to cater to different industries and applications.
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Standard and Custom Sizes Available: From small-scale medical diaphragms to large industrial diaphragms.
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Thickness Specifications: Varying thicknesses depending on the operational needs, with each diaphragm engineered for specific tensile strength and pressure tolerance.
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Operating Temperature Range: Efficient performance in a temperature range from -200°C to +260°C, ensuring that they can be used in extreme heat or freezing environments.
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Chemical Compatibility Charts:
Key Features and Properties
High Chemical Resistance
SSI’s PTFE diaphragms are known for their superior chemical resistance. They are well-suited to environments that expose them to corrosive substances, providing:
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Corrosion Resistance: Protection against aggressive chemicals and solvents.
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Acid Resistance: Essential for use in chemical processing and acid transfer applications.
High Temperature Stability
The temperature stability of PTFE diaphragms ensures optimal performance in a wide temperature range:
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Operating Temperature Range: Performs efficiently from -200°C to +260°C.
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Heat Resistance: Used in high-temperature environments like power generation and oil & gas processing.
Durability and Strength
Our diaphragms offer high durability to withstand mechanical stresses and environmental factors.
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Tensile Strength: Capable of maintaining integrity even under high pressure ratings.
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Pressure Resistance: Provides excellent pressure-resistant properties for consistent sealing.
Low Friction Coefficient
PTFE diaphragms feature a non-stick surface which minimizes the wear and tear that occurs from friction.
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Non-Stick Surface: Reduces friction and prevents material buildup, enhancing operational life.
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Friction Reduction: Vital for applications involving pumping and fluid movement.
Flexibility and Adaptability
Maintaining flexibility under various conditions is a defining feature of PTFE diaphragms.
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Flex Fatigue Resistance: Offers high resistance to flex fatigue, making it ideal for diaphragm pumps.
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Temperature Tolerance: The diaphragm remains flexible under both hot and cold conditions.
Applications and Uses
Industrial Valve Diaphragms
PTFE diaphragms are a popular choice for industrial valve applications. Their chemical compatibility and resistance to aggressive fluids make them an essential component in valve systems used across different sectors.
Pump Diaphragms (PTFE)
PTFE diaphragms find extensive use in pumping systems, including Air-Operated Double Diaphragm (AODD) Pumps and Peristaltic Pumps. These diaphragms:
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Enhance Pump Durability: Withstand the mechanical wear of continuous operation.
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Improve Reliability: Offer better lifetime performance in harsh environmental conditions.
Medical Device Seals
With biocompatibility as a crucial feature, PTFE diaphragms are often employed in medical equipment as sealing components.
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Safe for Biological Use: Non-reactive and suitable for medical-grade sealing applications.
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Sterilizable: Can be sterilized without compromising material integrity.
Aerospace Sealing Solutions
In the aerospace sector, PTFE diaphragms are indispensable for maintaining sealing performance under high-pressure and temperature extremes. They offer:
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Lightweight and Durable Sealing: Essential for reducing weight while maintaining durability.
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Reliable High-Performance Seals: Ensure safety and reliability for critical aerospace applications.
Chemical Processing Diaphragms
PTFE diaphragms are widely used in chemical processing, where corrosion resistance and chemical compatibility are crucial.
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Ideal for Corrosive Substances: Resistant to aggressive chemicals and offers dependable sealing in process lines.
Food-Grade and Pharmaceutical Applications
SSI’s FDA-compliant PTFE diaphragms are ideal for use in food processing and pharmaceutical applications.
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Compliance and Safety: Conforms to FDA and other international standards for food and pharmaceutical use.
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Non-Leaching: Ensures that there are no extractables or leachables can contaminate sensitive applications.
High-Temperature Environments
PTFE diaphragms can endure high temperatures without losing integrity, making them suitable for industries such as power generation and metalworking.
Corrosive Environment Seals
For applications involving highly corrosive environments, PTFE diaphragms provide an unmatched balance of strength and chemical compatibility to maintain equipment safety.
Laboratory Equipment Sealing
In laboratory environments, where purity is crucial, PTFE diaphragms are used to ensure reliable sealing in the handling of chemicals and substances.
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Sensitive Lab Environments: Trusted in equipment that deals with aggressive or high-purity substances.
Benefits of Using PTFE Diaphragms
Chemical Compatibility
PTFE diaphragms have the ability to withstand a wide range of acids, bases, and solvents, making them suitable for demanding chemical environments. Their compatibility ensures that the integrity of the diaphragm is maintained without reactions or material degradation.
High Temperature and Pressure Resistance
PTFE diaphragms can perform efficiently even under high temperatures and pressures, providing consistent performance. Their resistance to extreme environmental conditions helps them maintain sealing integrity over time.
Non-Stick Surface
One of the key properties of PTFE diaphragms is their non-stick nature, which prevents material buildup. This feature ensures easy maintenance and reduces downtime during cleaning and inspections.
Flexibility and Durability
PTFE diaphragms are resistant to mechanical wear and flex fatigue, which results in a longer service life. Their flexibility helps them adapt to changing conditions without cracking or losing strength.
Electrical Insulating and Biocompatibility
PTFE is an electrically insulating material, making it ideal for applications in electrical environments. Additionally, its biocompatibility ensures safety in medical and pharmaceutical settings.
Sterilizable and Safe for Food Contact
SSI’s PTFE diaphragms are FDA compliant, making them suitable for use in food contact applications. They can be sterilized easily, ensuring purity in sensitive environments such as food processing and medical device manufacturing.
Extended Service Life
Due to their durability and high resistance to wear and environmental factors, PTFE diaphragms offer an extended service life, making them cost-effective solutions for industrial applications.
Manufacturing and Customization
Custom PTFE Diaphragm Manufacturing
Shree Shakti Industries provides custom PTFE diaphragm manufacturing to meet the unique requirements of various clients. Custom diaphragms are tailored to specific needs, ensuring compatibility and optimal performance.
Fabrication Services
SSI offers a range of fabrication services, including:
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Molded Diaphragms: For complex shapes and enhanced durability.
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Machined Diaphragms: For precise tolerances and customized shapes.
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Die-Cut Diaphragms: Ideal for applications requiring specific dimensions and rapid production.
Prototyping Options
Our rapid prototyping services enable clients to test and evaluate custom designs before committing to full-scale production. This ensures that the final product meets all operational requirements.
Standard vs. Custom Diaphragms
SSI offers both standard and custom diaphragms. Standard diaphragms are ideal for general use, while custom diaphragms are manufactured to meet specific operational demands, offering enhanced performance in specialized applications.
Precision Engineering
Our commitment to precision engineering ensures that every diaphragm produced by SSI adheres to the highest quality standards, delivering consistency, reliability, and compliance with industry standards.
High-Volume Production Capabilities
SSI has the infrastructure to handle high-volume production orders while maintaining the same level of quality and precision. This allows us to serve the needs of large-scale industrial clients.
Industry-Specific Solutions
Oil & Gas
In the oil & gas industry, SSI’s PTFE diaphragms are used in pipelines, pumps, and control systems due to their corrosion resistance and pressure tolerance. These diaphragms help maintain the safety and efficiency of critical operations.
Renewable Energy
Renewable energy technologies require reliable sealing solutions that can withstand varying environmental conditions. SSI’s PTFE diaphragms offer the necessary sealing capabilities for solar, wind, and hydropower applications.
Automotive and Aerospace
PTFE diaphragms are widely used in automotive and aerospace applications, where weight reduction, temperature stability, and sealing reliability are of utmost importance. They are used in components such as valves and actuators.
Marine Industry Seals
In the marine industry, PTFE diaphragms are used for underwater sealing and in marine equipment, where resistance to saline environments is crucial for maintaining long-term performance.
Construction, Mining, and HVAC Systems
PTFE diaphragms are also used in construction equipment, mining machinery, and HVAC systems for heavy-duty, high-pressure, and temperature-critical environments.
PTFE diaphragms from Shree Shakti Industries offer a combination of chemical resistance, durability, flexibility, and temperature stability, making them suitable for a wide range of demanding industrial applications.
Why Choose Our PTFE Diaphragms?
You invest in quality, performance, and reliability by choosing SSI PTFE diaphragms. Our commitment to customer satisfaction and precision engineering sets us apart from the competition, providing you with the best sealing solutions for your needs.
For further inquiries or to request a custom PTFE diaphragm for your specific industry needs, contact
Call us at +91-9462168772
Let us help you elevate your pressure instrumentation solutions with our premium PTFE diaphragms.