Rectangular Flanges
  • Follow steps A through C of the General Installation Procedure (listed above) to prepare and begin laying the gasket tape.
  • Turn sharp corners.
    • In order to ensure uniform stress to seal, GORE® Gasket Tape Series 500 should be notched at sharp corners.
    • When approaching a sharp corner, cut away an 80–90° notch from the inner edge of the tape as shown.
    • Bend the gasket around the corner. It is then held in place by the adhesive backing.
  • Complete the gasket by following step D of the General Installation Procedure (listed above).

 

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