Marine Tank Hatch Packing

DNV Certified, Lloyds registered & US Coast Guard Approved | UK-Manufactured | 149 Years of Maritime Expertise

For nearly 150 years, Beldam Crossley has been the trusted name in high-performance sealing solutions for the global shipping industry. Since
1876, we have proudly served ship owners, operators, and shipyards with durable, reliable, and certified products that ensure vessel safety and
compliance.

Our LIDPACKTM range of Marine Tank Hatch Packing is engineered to provide leak-free, long-lasting sealing of marine tank hatches — even
in the harshest operating environments. Manufactured exclusively in the UK, the LIDPACKTM range is the only British-made marine tank hatch
packing

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United States Coastal Guard
DNV Quality System Certification
Pilot Lidpack Hatch Sealing Certifications

“LIDPACK RANGE IS APPROVED BY DNV AND U.S COAST GUARD FOR ZERO LEAKAGE”

Discover the LIDPACKTM Product Range

Pilot compression lidpack 3801L

LIDPACKTM 3801L — For Hydrocarbons & Chemicals

Construction

  • EPDM elastomeric core with polypropylene cushion
  • Spirally wrapped PTFE tape
  • Braided PTFE yarn
  • Outer unsintered PTFE layers

Key Features

  • Exceptional durability and abrasion resistance
  • Superior recovery after repeated compression (ideal for frequently used tank lids)
  • Maximum Temperature: 100°C
  • Maximum Pressure: 0.7 bar (static)

Applications

  • Perfect for oils
  • Hydrocarbon fuels
  • Acids and alkalis
  • Naphtha
  • Powdered chemicals

Available As

  • Square/rectangular sections in continuous coils
  • Cut lengths
  • Custom-made rings
Pilot compression lidpack 3800

LIDPACKTM 3800 — For Bulk Liquid Cargoes

Construction

  • EPDM elastomeric core
  • Wrapped with PTFE tape
  • Polypropylene layer
  • Braided PTFE yarn for abrasion resistance

Key Features

  • US Coast Guard approved for Propylene Oxide & α-Butylene Oxide
  • Excellent chemical resistance (pH 0–14)
  • Maximum Temperature: 100°C
  • Maximum Pressure: 0.7 bar (static)

Applications

  • Ideal for sealing tank lids with bulk liquid cargoes
  • Suitable for use with chemicals

Available As

  • Square/rectangular sections in continuous coils
  • Cut lengths
  • Custom-made rings

For any more information and any queries you may have, feel free to contact Beldam Crossley

Why Choose Beldam Crossley’s LIDPACKTM Marine Tank Hatch Packing?

  • Leak-Free Performance – Engineered for optimal compression and seal integrity
  • Superior Material Quality – Premium PTFE, polypropylene, and EPDM materials resist harsh chemicals, oils, and saltwater
  • Exceptional Longevity – Longer service life reduces maintenance downtime
  • Certified Assurance – DNV and US Coast Guard approved for global compliance
  • UK Manufactured – The only UK manufacturer of Marine Tank Hatch Packing
  • Proven Track Record – Serving the marine industry for 149 years

Typical Problems Solved by LIDPACKTM

  • Prevents leaks and spillages from tank hatches
  • Eliminates cargo contamination risks
  • Minimises downtime by extending replacement intervals
  • Ensures crew safety and compliance with international regulations
  • Reduces total cost of ownership due to superior durability

Fast Global Supply Chain — Wherever You Operate

To meet the demands of global shipping operators, we offer rapid worldwide delivery:

  • Mainland European Distribution Centre – Enables same-day despatch across Europe
  • Key Global Distributors:
    • USA
    • Singapore
    • The Netherlands
    • Germany
    • Scandinavia
    • Middle East

Our expert distributor network ensures fast, efficient delivery and local technical support worldwide.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

LIDPACKTM 3800 is ideal for bulk liquids and aggressive chemicals, while LIDPACKTM 3801L offers superior durability for hydrocarbons, oils,
and frequent tank lid operations.

Yes — both LIDPACKTM 3800 and 3801L hold DNV certification and US Coast Guard approval for safe marine use.

Thanks to premium materials and our precision UK manufacturing process, LIDPACKTM products offer exceptional longevity, reducing
replacement frequency.

Yes — with our European distribution centre and global distributor network, we provide same-day despatch and rapid international
delivery.

As the only UK manufacturer of Marine Tank Hatch Packing, with 149 years of marine expertise, we deliver unmatched quality, certified
assurance, and global support.