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Buna-N O-Ring, 304 Stainless Steel, 7.860" OD

Expert Overview

This robust Buna-N O-ring, encased in 304 stainless steel, offers superior sealing performance. Engineered for extreme conditions, it ensures reliable containment in critical industrial fluid power systems.

StandardASTM A106
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Inside Diameter0.381"
Outside Diameter7.860"
Cross Section0.102"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this industrial O-ring features a Buna-N sealing element encapsulated within a durable 304 stainless steel housing. The precise dimensions of 0.381-inch inside diameter, 7.860-inch outside diameter, and 0.102-inch cross section ensure a secure and leak-proof seal under high pressure and temperature fluctuations. Buna-N's excellent resistance to oils, fuels, and hydraulic fluids, combined with the corrosion resistance of 304 stainless steel, makes this component ideal for demanding chemical processing, automotive, and aerospace environments where reliability is paramount.

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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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GarlockEst. 1887
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Certified:IATF 16949, ISO 14001

Certifications & Compliance

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

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure both mating surfaces are clean and free of debris. 2. Carefully place the O-ring into the designated groove, avoiding stretching or twisting. 3. Apply light, even pressure to seat the O-ring, confirming it is properly positioned before assembly.

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)18.0 - 20.0%
Nickel (Ni)8.0 - 10.5%
Manganese (Mn)2.00% max

Temperature & Environment Rating

Min Operating Temp
-320°F (-195°C)
Max Continuous Temp
1400°F (760°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 / SaltwaterGood
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Overtightening fasteners, crushing the O-ring.Adhere to specified torque values for all fasteners to prevent over-compression.
Using a sharp object to install the O-ring, causing nicks or cuts.Utilize specialized O-ring installation tools or a smooth, rounded tool for placement.

Common Applications

  • Hydraulic cylinders and pumps
  • Pneumatic systems
  • Fuel and oil handling equipment

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Not suitable for applications involving strong oxidizing acids or ketones.
  • Ensure compatibility with the specific fluid or chemical being sealed.

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 304 Stainless Steel.

Q: What are the main applications?

A: Hydraulic cylinders and pumps, Pneumatic systems, Fuel and oil handling equipment.

Technical Schematic

O-RING SEAL DIAGRAMAS568 Standard ConfigurationID = 0.381"CS = 0.102"SPECIFICATIONSSize: -214

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
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