Asbestos Rope 1/2 Inch is an industrial spare component used for Industrial Steam Boiler Inspection Doors. STARNEX Industrial Spares supplies this replacement component in Kenya with technical sourcing support across East Africa. Before ordering, confirm the required dimensions, connection standards, and equipment model with our technical sales team.
Asbestos Rope 1/2 Inch
Asbestos Rope 1/2 Inch is an industrial spare component used for Industrial Steam Boiler Inspection Doors. STARNEX Industrial Spares supplies this replacement component in Kenya with technical sourcing support across East Africa. Before ordering, confirm the required dimensions, connection standards, and equipment model with our technical sales team.
Functional engineering application
The Asbestos Rope 1/2 Inch (MPN: AR-12-IN) is built for continuous-duty industrial piping, holding pressure, temperature, and cycling loads in factory installations across Kenya and East Africa.
Quotation & fulfilment
Parametric technical attributes
| Generic AR-12-IN | |
| IDENTIFICATION | |
| Component Type | Asbestos Rope 1/2 Inch |
| Manufacturer / Brand | Generic |
| Part Number (MPN) | AR-12-IN |
| Stock Keeping Unit (SKU) | STX-GSK-AR12-016 |
| TECHNICAL PARAMETERS | |
| Product Name | Asbestos Rope 1/2 Inch (12mm) |
| Construction Style | Multi-Ply Square Braided Rope |
| Density | 0.9 - 1.1 g/cm³ High Density |
| Tensile Strength | High Mechanical Compression Strength |
| Chemical Resistance | Resistant to mild acids, alkalis, steam, and flue gas |
| Colour / Appearance | Off-White / Natural Grey |
| Packaging Format | 5 kg / 10 kg Coil or Per Meter |
| CONSTRUCTION & CONNECTION | |
| Material Composition | High-Purity Chrysotile Asbestos Fiber |
| Nominal Size / Diameter | 1/2 Inch (12.7 mm Square/Round) |
| PERFORMANCE & RATINGS | |
| Maximum Operating Temperature | 550°C (1022°F) Peak Thermal Rating |
| Continuous Operating Temperature | 450°C (842°F) |
| COMPLIANCE & STANDARDS | |
| Compliance Standards | BS 4410 / DIN 3752 Industrial Standard |
| Country of Origin | India / Export OEM Grade |
| COMPLIANCE & LOGISTICS | |
| Stock Availability | In Stock — Enterprise Rd, Nairobi |
| KRA Tax Status | Official KRA E-TIMS Tax Invoice Available |
System fitment & verified replacements
Verified interchangeable models
- Ceramic Square Rope 12mm
- Fiberglass Braided Packing 12mm
- Teadit Asbestos Packing
Commonly installed on equipment from
Common questions on this part
The 1/2 inch Asbestos Rope handles continuous temperatures up to 450°C and peak surges up to 550°C.
Yes, it is widely used across Kenyan tea factories and hotel boilers to seal boiler inspection doors and flue dampers.
