Dresser Style 138 Gasket - Cast & Ductile Iron Couplings

Nominal Size - OD Range: 4 in - 4.74-5.06 in OD
Section - Part No.: 1/2 x 1-3/16 in Wedge - 3138-0001-001

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Price
$121.43
SKU: 3138-0001-001
Weight : 0.5 lb
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Description
Dresser · Coupling Gasket
Style 138 Coupling Gasket
Grade 27 wedge gaskets for Style 138 couplings on cast and ductile iron pipe, 4 through 12 in.
212°F Max
Grade 27 Buna-S
Wedge Section
For Style 138 Couplings
4.74-13.56 in Pipe OD
0.5-0.5 lb Weight
Overview

Replacement wedge gaskets for Dresser Style 138 couplings, the one-coupling-per-size design that fits cast iron of any vintage and modern ductile iron in 4 through 12 in.

Application: Re-gasketing Style 138 couplings on cast and ductile iron water mains.

  • Sections from Dresser’s book: 1/2 x 1-3/16 in through 8 in, 5/8 x 1-9/16 in at 10 and 12 in
  • Grade 27 Buna-S standard
What Ships and What It Needs to Run

Included: one gasket per part number.

Coupling or fitting parts, by others: followers, bolts and middle rings are not included unless named in the option.

Genuine Dresser equipment, factory-new in original packaging — sold and supported by Watermain Supply, an independent industrial supplier.
12-Month Dresser Warranty

Covered for 12 months from the date of purchase under Dresser’s published warranty terms.

Specifications
Material SBR Buna-S, Grade 27
Max temperature 212°F
Max pressure Per the coupling (Style 138: 250 PSI)

Dresser gasket grade overview and Grade 27 submittal, 2021.

Gasket Grades
Grade Rubber Max temperature Max pressure Mold code
27 SBR Buna-S 212°F Per coupling rating White
41 Natural 212°F Per coupling rating Dark green
42 Buna-N nitrile 212°F Per coupling rating Yellow
224 Fluorocarbon (Viton) 350°F 100 PSI Brown/tan
365 Graphite fiber 1,200°F None (may not seal leak-tight) —

Dresser gasket grade overview, 2021. In Style 65, 88 and 90 compression fittings the maximum is 150°F.

Storage: Dresser rubber gaskets keep five years or more on the shelf stored cool (32 to 80°F), dark and away from ozone, sunlight and weather, lying in their normal ID-OD position with nothing stacked on them.

Sizes
Nominal Size - OD Range Section
4 in - 4.74-5.06 in OD 1/2 x 1-3/16 in Wedge
6 in - 6.84-7.16 in OD 1/2 x 1-3/16 in Wedge
8 in - 8.99-9.36 in OD 1/2 x 1-3/16 in Wedge
10 in - 11.04-11.46 in OD 5/8 x 1-9/16 in Wedge
12 in - 13.14-13.56 in OD 5/8 x 1-9/16 in Wedge

Sizes as listed in Dresser’s 2026 price lists; the picker shows the part number for each build.

Before You Order. Match the pipe OD and the gasket section to the coupling or fitting; the part number is on the old gasket and in the coupling submittal. Non-stock Dresser parts are not returnable without Dresser’s authorization, and ship time is confirmed when you order. Custom builds (other sizes, widths, gaskets or materials) are available: email sales@watermainsupply.com with the pipe OD, material and line content.
For engineering-led sizing and selection support or a factory submittal, email sales@watermainsupply.com or call 1-888.510.4036.
© Watermain Supply — A division of E4 Industrial LLC
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