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Aluminum 6061 Silicone O-Ring | 8.581" ID x 10.735" OD

Expert Overview

This industrial Silicone O-ring, precision-engineered from Aluminum 6061, offers superior sealing performance. Designed for critical applications, it guarantees reliable containment and protection against contaminants.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Inside Diameter8.581"
Outside Diameter10.735"
Cross Section0.163"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this Silicone O-ring features an inside diameter of 8.581 inches, an outside diameter of 10.735 inches, and a precise 0.163-inch cross-section. The Aluminum 6061 material provides excellent corrosion resistance and structural integrity. This combination ensures a robust seal in environments requiring resilience to temperature variations and chemical exposure. Its dimensional stability and material properties make it ideal for static and dynamic sealing applications within various industrial machinery and 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.

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Certifications & Compliance

RoHS Compliant:Yes
REACH Compliant:Yes
Material Traceability:Available on Request
DFARS Compliant:N/A

Installation Procedure

1. Thoroughly clean both the groove and the O-ring surfaces. Ensure no debris or lubricant residue is present. 2. Carefully install the O-ring into its designated groove, avoiding twisting or stretching beyond its elastic limit. 3. Verify the O-ring is properly seated and not pinched before assembling mating components.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

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

Mechanical Properties

Tensile StrengthStandard Commercial Spec
Yield StrengthStandard Commercial Spec
HardnessVaries by specific batch

Temperature & Environment Rating

Min Operating Temp
-20°F (-29°C)
Max Continuous Temp
400°F (204°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 / ExposedModerate
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Overstretching the O-ring during installation.Handle the O-ring with care and avoid excessive elongation, which can lead to premature failure and leaks.
Installing a contaminated O-ring or groove.Always ensure all sealing surfaces are clean and free from foreign particles before installation to prevent damage and ensure a proper seal.

Common Applications

  • Hydraulic and pneumatic systems
  • Fluid and gas containment
  • High-temperature industrial equipment

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure material compatibility with the specific fluid or gas being sealed.
  • Avoid exposure to extreme UV radiation or ozone, which can degrade 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 Aluminum 6061.

Q: What are the main applications?

A: Hydraulic and pneumatic systems, Fluid and gas containment, High-temperature industrial equipment.

Technical Schematic

O-RING SEAL DIAGRAMAS568 Standard ConfigurationID = 8.581"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.