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Buna-N Industrial O-Ring | 316 Stainless Steel, 7.7" ID

Expert Overview

This robust industrial O-ring, crafted from durable Buna-N and encased in superior 316 stainless steel, ensures exceptional sealing performance in demanding environments. Engineered for longevity and resistance.

StandardDIN 933
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Inside Diameter7.697"
Outside Diameter10.987"
Cross Section0.143"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this industrial O-ring boasts precise dimensions of 7.697" ID, 10.987" OD, and a 0.143" cross-section. The Buna-N elastomer provides excellent resistance to oils, fuels, and many hydraulic fluids, while the 316 stainless steel housing offers superior corrosion resistance in aggressive chemical and marine applications. Its Shore A hardness of 70 ensures optimal compression and sealing capabilities across a wide temperature range, making it ideal for static and dynamic sealing in pumps, valves, and hydraulic 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:Yes

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure the mating grooves are clean, free of debris, and properly machined. 2. Carefully lubricate the O-ring with a compatible lubricant to prevent tearing during installation. 3. Gently stretch and place the O-ring into its designated groove, ensuring it is seated evenly and without twists.

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
Using excessive force during installation, leading to O-ring damage.Apply a light, even pressure. Lubrication is key to preventing tears.
Installing a twisted O-ring, compromising the seal.Verify the O-ring is laid flat and evenly within the groove before assembly.
Using incompatible lubricants that degrade the Buna-N material.Consult chemical compatibility charts to select a lubricant suitable for Buna-N and the operating environment.

Common Applications

  • Hydraulic systems
  • Automotive fuel systems
  • Industrial pumps and valves
  • Chemical processing equipment

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Not suitable for use with strong oxidizing agents or ozone.
  • Ensure material compatibility with the specific fluid and operating temperature before 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, 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, Automotive fuel systems, Industrial pumps and valves, Chemical processing equipment.

Technical Schematic

O-RING SEAL DIAGRAMAS568 Standard ConfigurationID = 7.697"CS = 0.143"SPECIFICATIONSSize: -214

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
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