Electrical insulating gasket material. Use insulating gaskets for electrical outlets, electronics and more.

Electrical Insulating Gaskets & Materials

Gaskets are commonly used in and around electrical applications. Effective gaskets prevent electricity from traveling outside of the desired area. The right gasket is essential for electrical components.

These thermal insulating gaskets are used to prevent or restrict the flow of electrical current; prevent electrical arcing; prevent electrical conductors from contacting unwanted objects; and other general electrical insulation applications.

Our insulating gaskets effectively prevent galvanic corrosion between dissimilar metals by electrically isolating them. This isolation is crucial for creating distinct pipeline sections for cathodic protection and ensuring electrical safety in potentially hazardous environments.

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Benefits of Thermal Insulating Gaskets

Electrical insulating materials can be found across many categories. It is important to match a favorable insulating material with other characteristics such as temperature, moisture, and strength.

The right insulation gasket helps ensure electrical safety. Preventing the flow of unwanted electrical currents helps to reduce shock risks and protect sensitive equipment.

Common Materials used in Electrical Insulating Gaskets & Component Parts

Fiber & Paper

Copaco
Fishpaper
Nomex
Vulcanized Fiber

Other

Nomex & Kapton laminates

Plastic

Formex
PEEK
Phenolic
Polycarbonate (Lexan)
Polyimide (Kapton)
PTFE (Teflon)

Electrical Insulating Gasket Applications

Electrical insulating gaskets are often needed for:

Outlets
Wall plates
Gas meters
Cars
Battery packs
Electronics

High-quality electrical insulating gaskets are used in a wide range of industries, including aerospace, oil and gas, power generation, chemical processing, and marine applications, demonstrating their adaptability to various demanding environments.