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Typical Uses
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Commercial Standard Grade
SAE Number
NTA Number
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16R1
F-1
34R1
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Bearing seals, ink roll, polishing, printing
pads, lubricator wicks, and precision
uses where high grade felt with good appearance and durability
is required.
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Commercial Standard Grade
SAE Number
NTA Number
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16R1X
F-50
34R1
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Ball and roller bearing precision seals, strip
wicks, industrial filters and uses
requiring thin precision felt.
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Commercial Standard Grade
SAE Number
NTA Number
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16R2
F-2
34R2
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Vibration mounts precision channels, oil seals,
bumpers, gaskets, and
lubricator wicks.
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Commercial Standard Grade
SAE Number
NTA Number
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16R3
F-3
34R3
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Automotive, aircraft, machine components:
Similar to 16R1 and 16R2, where
lower quality is acceptable. Machinery pads and steel wiping
applications.
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Commercial Standard Grade
SAE Number
NTA Number
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16R3X
F-51
34R3
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Gaskets, liners, bearing seals, where precision
tolerances, life and quality are
not as exacting.
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Commercial Standard Grade
SAE Number
NTA Number
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12R1
F-5
26R1
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Lubricators, wipers, shock dampeners, where
durable resiliant felt is
required. Grease retainers, spacer strip seals, vibration
mounts, weather
strips, journal lubricators.
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Commercial Standard Grade
SAE Number
NTA Number
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12R3
F-7
26R3
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Dust shields, oil and grease retainers; similar
to 12R1 and 12R2 where a
lower grade is acceptable.
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Commercial Standard Grade
SAE Number
NTA Number
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12R3X
F-55
26R3
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Antisqueak strips, antidrumming and insulation
lining laminated to other
materials.
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Commercial Standard Grade
SAE Number
NTA Number
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9R1
F-10
18R1
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Fluid storage and delivery, resilient padding,
plug filters for gas and air.
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Commercial Standard Grade
SAE Number
NTA Number
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9R2
F-11
18R2
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Dryer drum seals, impregnated packing, insoles,
insulation; oil, dust and mud
shields. Chassis strips, spacers, dash liners, antisqueak
strips and pads,
sound deadening and acoustic uses.
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Commercial Standard Grade
SAE Number
NTA Number
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9R4
F-13
18R3
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Grease and oil retention, protective lining
and isolation for freight cars, trucks,
dunnage, uses similar to 9R2 and 9R3 where less durability
and lower grade
felt is acceptable.
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Commercial Standard Grade
SAE Number
NTA Number
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9R5
F-15
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Grease and oil retention, protective lining
and isulation for freight cars, trucks,
dunnage, uses similar to 9R2 and 9R3 where less durability
and lower grade
felt is acceptable.
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Commercial Standard Grade
SAE Number
NTA Number
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8R5
F-26
17R2
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Packing or padding when held between other
materials; not recommended
for mechanical use.
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*Please Note: The above information has been carefully
reviewed to be as reliable as possible. However, due to the diversity
of felt applications we cannot guarantee its accuracy, and urge
you to make your own tests to determine the suitability of a
given felt material.
