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316 Stainless Steel O-Ring | 1.771" ID | Industrial Sealing

Expert Overview

This industrial O-ring, constructed from robust 316 stainless steel, provides exceptional sealing performance. Engineered for precision, it ensures reliable containment in critical applications where corrosion resistance is paramount.

StandardASME B18
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Inside Diameter1.771"
Outside Diameter1.758"
Cross Section0.126"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this 316 stainless steel O-ring boasts an Inside Diameter (ID) of 1.771 inches, an Outside Diameter (OD) of 1.758 inches, and a Cross Section (CS) of 0.126 inches. The 316 stainless steel material offers superior corrosion resistance, making it ideal for environments exposed to aggressive chemicals, high temperatures, and saltwater. Its robust construction ensures excellent mechanical strength and resilience, contributing to a long service life and dependable sealing 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.

TrelleborgEst. 1905
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Certifications & Compliance

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

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure the mating groove is clean, dry, and free of any debris. 2. Carefully stretch the O-ring over the component, avoiding sharp tools that could nick or abrade the sealing surface. 3. Gently compress the O-ring into its designated groove, ensuring it seats evenly and completely.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASME B18

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, potentially damaging the O-ring.Employ gentle, even pressure during installation. Utilize appropriate tools designed for O-ring installation to prevent damage.
Incorrect O-ring size selection for the groove dimensions.Always verify the O-ring's ID, OD, and CS against the groove's precise dimensions to ensure a proper seal and prevent extrusion or leakage.

Common Applications

  • Chemical processing equipment
  • Marine and offshore systems
  • Food and beverage machinery

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure compatibility of 316 stainless steel with the specific chemicals and operating temperatures involved.
  • Avoid exposure to abrasive materials that could compromise the O-ring's sealing integrity.

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 machinery.

Technical Schematic

O-RING SEAL DIAGRAMAS568 Standard ConfigurationID = 1.771"CS = 0.126"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.