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316 Stainless Steel Industrial O-Ring - 2.757" ID

Expert Overview

Engineered for extreme environments, this 316 stainless steel industrial O-ring provides superior sealing integrity. Its robust construction ensures reliability in critical applications where conventional materials fail.

StandardASTM A106
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Inside Diameter2.757"
Outside Diameter1.497"
Cross Section0.248"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this industrial O-ring boasts a precise Inside Diameter of 2.757", an Outside Diameter of 1.497", and a Cross Section of 0.248". Fabricated from high-grade 316 stainless steel, it offers exceptional corrosion resistance, particularly against chlorides and aggressive chemicals, making it ideal for chemical processing, marine, and food/beverage industries. This material also provides excellent mechanical strength and thermal stability across a wide operating temperature range, ensuring a secure and long-lasting seal under pressure.

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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 sealing surfaces are clean, dry, and free from debris. 2. Carefully position the O-ring within its groove, avoiding excessive stretching or twisting. 3. Apply a light, compatible lubricant if recommended for the application to facilitate seating and prevent damage.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASTM A106

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
Overtightening fasteners, which can compress the O-ring beyond its elastic limit and lead to premature failure.Adhere to specified torque values for all fasteners to ensure proper compression and longevity of the seal.
Using incompatible cleaning agents or lubricants that can degrade the O-ring material.Consult chemical compatibility charts to select only approved cleaning agents and lubricants for 316 stainless steel O-rings.

Common Applications

  • Chemical Processing Equipment
  • Marine and Offshore Systems
  • Food and Beverage Production
  • Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
  • High-Temperature Sealing

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Verify material compatibility with the specific media and operating temperature before installation.
  • Avoid exposing the O-ring to abrasive materials or sharp edges during handling and installation.

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 316 Stainless Steel.

Q: What are the main applications?

A: Chemical Processing Equipment, Marine and Offshore Systems, Food and Beverage Production, Pharmaceutical Manufacturing, High-Temperature Sealing.

Technical Schematic

O-RING SEAL DIAGRAMAS568 Standard ConfigurationID = 2.757"CS = 0.248"SPECIFICATIONSSize: -214

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
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