{"product_id":"unaflex-1000-ptfe-lined-rubber-expansion-joint","title":"Unaflex 1000 PTFE-Lined Rubber Expansion Joint","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"\" data-turn-id-container=\"request-6a3be693-4000-83ec-acea-09e97e9e1ceb-34\" data-is-intersecting=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"request-6a3be693-4000-83ec-acea-09e97e9e1ceb-34\" data-turn-id-container=\"request-6a3be693-4000-83ec-acea-09e97e9e1ceb-34\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-559\" data-turn=\"assistant\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-conversation-screenshot-content=\"\" class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"5975a3d9-b199-45ee-9afc-3d94bdbb872d\" data-turn-start-message=\"true\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-5\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full dark markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"17lc1ru\" data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"16\"\u003eDescription:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"17\" data-end=\"672\"\u003eThe Unaflex 1000 Super-Flex Teflon Lined Expansion Joint is a PTFE-lined rubber expansion joint designed to absorb thermal expansion, vibration, noise, and pipe misalignment in corrosive fluid handling systems. Commonly installed in chemical processing plants, water treatment facilities, pharmaceutical manufacturing, food processing, and industrial piping systems utilizing a 3-inch split flange connection. Maintenance technicians and process engineers use this expansion joint for replacement of worn flexible connectors, system upgrades, and restoration of leak-free piping performance in demanding applications. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"5ms9th\" data-start=\"674\" data-end=\"691\"\u003eApplications:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"692\" data-end=\"1158\"\u003eThe Unaflex 1000 Super-Flex Teflon Lined Expansion Joint is commonly used in pipelines conveying acids, alkalis, solvents, and other corrosive media where vibration isolation and thermal movement compensation are required. Its PTFE lining provides excellent chemical resistance, while the Super-Flex wide-arch construction minimizes stress on pumps, valves, and piping, extending equipment life and improving system reliability. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"5hg6bl\" data-start=\"1160\" data-end=\"1189\"\u003eTechnical Specifications:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1190\" data-end=\"1818\"\u003e• Brand: Unaflex\u003cbr data-start=\"1206\" data-end=\"1209\"\u003e• Model: 1000 Super-Flex\u003cbr data-start=\"1233\" data-end=\"1236\"\u003e• Product Type: PTFE-Lined Rubber Expansion Joint\u003cbr data-start=\"1285\" data-end=\"1288\"\u003e• Nominal Pipe Size: 3 in.\u003cbr data-start=\"1314\" data-end=\"1317\"\u003e• Connection Type: Split Flange\u003cbr data-start=\"1348\" data-end=\"1351\"\u003e• Liner Material: PTFE (Teflon)\u003cbr data-start=\"1382\" data-end=\"1385\"\u003e• Body Construction: Reinforced Elastomer with Wide-Arch Design\u003cbr data-start=\"1448\" data-end=\"1451\"\u003e• Function: Compensates for thermal expansion, vibration, and pipe misalignment\u003cbr data-start=\"1530\" data-end=\"1533\"\u003e• Chemical Resistance: Suitable for corrosive fluids and aggressive chemicals\u003cbr data-start=\"1610\" data-end=\"1613\"\u003e• Mounting: Flanged inline installation\u003cbr data-start=\"1652\" data-end=\"1655\"\u003e• Application: Industrial process piping and chemical transfer systems\u003cbr data-start=\"1725\" data-end=\"1728\"\u003e• Designed for continuous-duty industrial operation. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1cz0398\" data-start=\"1820\" data-end=\"1844\"\u003eCommon Replacements:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1845\" data-end=\"2031\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e• Proco Style 242 PTFE-Lined Rubber Expansion Joint\u003cbr data-start=\"1896\" data-end=\"1899\"\u003e• Garlock Style 206 PTFE-Lined Expansion Joint\u003cbr data-start=\"1945\" data-end=\"1948\"\u003e• Metraflex PTFE-Lined Rubber Expansion Joint\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unaflex","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":51714364342574,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0940\/0818\/1038\/files\/Ebay_website_image_b0749729-b618-4042-9a1c-5743a2258169.jpg?v=1770424181","url":"https:\/\/plgautomation.com\/products\/unaflex-1000-ptfe-lined-rubber-expansion-joint","provider":"PLG Automation ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}