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316 Stainless Steel O-Ring | 2.477" ID x 5.565" OD

Expert Overview

This industrial O-ring, constructed from robust 316 stainless steel, provides exceptional sealing integrity in corrosive and high-temperature applications. Engineered for reliability and longevity, it ensures leak-free performance.

StandardASTM A106
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Inside Diameter2.477"
Outside Diameter5.565"
Cross Section0.112"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this 316 stainless steel O-ring boasts precise dimensions: 2.477" inside diameter, 5.565" outside diameter, and a 0.112" cross-section. The 316 stainless steel material offers superior corrosion resistance against a wide range of chemicals and environments, including saltwater and acidic solutions. Its excellent temperature range and mechanical strength make it ideal for demanding industrial sealing applications where standard elastomers would degrade. Each unit is tested to ensure dimensional accuracy and material integrity, guaranteeing optimal performance.

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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, dry, and free from debris or damage. 2. Lubricate the O-ring and groove lightly with a compatible lubricant if recommended for the application. 3. Carefully install the O-ring into the groove, avoiding any twisting or stretching, ensuring a snug fit.

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
Using excessive force during installation, leading to O-ring damage.Apply gentle, even pressure during installation. If resistance is met, re-evaluate lubrication and mating surface condition.
Using an incompatible lubricant that degrades the O-ring material.Always consult a chemical compatibility chart for lubricants suitable for 316 stainless steel O-rings.

Common Applications

  • Chemical Processing Equipment
  • Marine and Offshore Systems
  • High-Temperature Fluid Handling

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Verify chemical compatibility of the O-ring with the specific media it will be exposed to.
  • Ensure operating temperatures remain within the specified limits for 316 stainless steel to maintain sealing performance.

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, High-Temperature Fluid Handling.

Technical Schematic

O-RING SEAL DIAGRAMAS568 Standard ConfigurationID = 2.477"CS = 0.112"SPECIFICATIONSSize: -214

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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