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3.154" OD Buna-N O-Ring, 316 Stainless Steel, 0.115" ID

Expert Overview

This industrial O-ring features a Buna-N sealing element encased within a robust 316 stainless steel housing, offering exceptional chemical resistance and mechanical integrity for critical sealing applications.

StandardDIN 933
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Inside Diameter0.115"
Outside Diameter3.154"
Cross Section0.257"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this 3.154" outside diameter, 0.115" inside diameter, and 0.257" cross-section O-ring utilizes a Buna-N (Nitrile) elastomer for excellent resistance to oils, fuels, and many hydraulic fluids. The integrated 316 stainless steel housing provides superior corrosion resistance, high tensile strength, and thermal stability, making it ideal for high-pressure and chemically aggressive environments. This design ensures reliable sealing across a wide temperature range, preventing leakage and contamination.

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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.

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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 of debris. 2. Lubricate the O-ring and groove lightly with a compatible lubricant. 3. Carefully install the O-ring, avoiding stretching or twisting, into its designated groove.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardDIN 933

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)16.0 - 18.0%
Nickel (Ni)10.0 - 14.0%
Molybdenum (Mo)2.0 - 3.0%

Temperature & Environment Rating

Min Operating Temp
-320°F (-195°C)
Max Continuous Temp
1500°F (815°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 / SaltwaterExcellent
Chemical / AcidicGood

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Overstretching the O-ring during installation.Use a lubricant and gently ease the O-ring into the groove, ensuring it maintains its original shape and does not deform.
Using incompatible lubricants or cleaning agents.Always consult the material compatibility chart for Buna-N and 316 stainless steel to select appropriate lubricants and cleaning agents.

Common Applications

  • Hydraulic systems
  • Pneumatic systems
  • Chemical processing equipment
  • Automotive fuel systems
  • Oil and gas exploration

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure chemical compatibility with the specific media being sealed.
  • Avoid exposure to ozone, strong acids, and polar solvents, which can degrade Buna-N.

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, Buna-N made from?

A: This Industrial O-Ring, Buna-N is manufactured from 316 Stainless Steel.

Q: What are the main applications?

A: Hydraulic systems, Pneumatic systems, Chemical processing equipment, Automotive fuel systems, Oil and gas exploration.

Technical Schematic

O-RING SEAL DIAGRAMAS568 Standard ConfigurationID = 0.115"CS = 0.257"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.