Plain Facts About Improved Gaskets & Hints on Boiler Maintenance is a free, 15-page booklet that covers boiler topics from research on rubber formulations to steam-safety pop valves. It emphasizes safe operation of properly installed no-leak rubber gaskets. Boiler care facts also are provided in the booklet. In chart form, it provides the metric equivalents for pounds per square inch for steam pressure and for Fahrenheit for temperature. A list gives the five steps for cleaning a gauge glass while the steam pressure is on the boiler and without disassembly. A free pocket slide rule that can chart steam temperatures up to 380 degrees F with corresponding psi up to 1,000 pounds is available.

Topog-E Gasket Co., 1224 N. Utica, Tulsa, OK 74110; 800-527-7123; 918-587-6961 (fax); topogesales@topog-e.com; www.topog-e.com.

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