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304 Stainless Steel Industrial O-Ring - 2.961" ID

Expert Overview

This industrial O-ring, constructed from robust 304 stainless steel, offers superior sealing in demanding environments. Its precise dimensions ensure a reliable, long-lasting seal against pressure and contaminants.

StandardISO 9001
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Inside Diameter2.961"
Outside Diameter8.573"
Cross Section0.163"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this industrial O-ring is precisely engineered for critical sealing applications. The 304 stainless steel construction provides exceptional corrosion resistance, chemical inertness, and thermal stability, making it suitable for a wide range of industrial fluids and temperatures. With an inside diameter of 2.961 inches, an outside diameter of 8.573 inches, and a cross-section of 0.163 inches, it meets stringent dimensional tolerances for optimal performance in pumps, valves, and fluid handling systems.

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Verified Global OEM Partners

This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.

TrelleborgEst. 1905
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GarlockEst. 1887
USA🇺🇸
"High-performance fluid sealing."
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Germany🇩🇪
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Certified:IATF 16949, ISO 14001

Certifications & Compliance

RoHS Compliant:Yes
REACH Compliant:Yes
Material Traceability:Available on Request
DFARS Compliant:Yes

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure mating surfaces are clean and free from debris. 2. Carefully place the O-ring into its designated groove, avoiding any stretching or twisting. 3. Assemble the component, applying even pressure to seat the O-ring properly.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardISO 9001

Mechanical Properties

Tensile Strength75,000 psi (515 MPa)
Yield Strength30,000 psi (205 MPa)
Elongation in 2 in.40% min
HardnessRockwell B95 max

Chemical Composition

Carbon (C)0.08% max
Chromium (Cr)18.0 - 20.0%
Nickel (Ni)8.0 - 10.5%
Manganese (Mn)2.00% max

Temperature & Environment Rating

Min Operating Temp
-320°F (-195°C)
Max Continuous Temp
1400°F (760°C)
Thermal Expansion
Typical for Material Class

Weight Reference Table

Size / TypeEst. Weight (lbs/100)Shipping Weight (kg)
StandardVaries by dimensionContact Sales

Corrosion Resistance Guide

EnvironmentRating
Indoor / DryExcellent
Outdoor / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterGood
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Overtightening fasteners, leading to O-ring extrusion or damage.Tighten fasteners to the manufacturer's specified torque values.
Using incompatible lubricants, which can degrade the O-ring material.Consult material compatibility charts and use only approved lubricants for silicone O-rings.

Common Applications

  • Chemical Processing Equipment
  • Food and Beverage Machinery
  • Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Not suitable for use with strong oxidizing agents or certain aromatic hydrocarbons.
  • Ensure operating temperatures remain within the specified limits for silicone.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Sealing equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Sealing optionLower cost for non-critical indoor applications

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the Industrial O-Ring, Silicone made from?

A: This Industrial O-Ring, Silicone is manufactured from 304 Stainless Steel.

Q: What are the main applications?

A: Chemical Processing Equipment, Food and Beverage Machinery, Pharmaceutical Manufacturing.

Technical Schematic

O-RING SEAL DIAGRAMAS568 Standard ConfigurationID = 2.961"CS = 0.163"SPECIFICATIONSSize: -214

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
No verified compatibility data found for this component.