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Buna-N O-Ring, 316 SS, 0.737" ID x 4.090" OD

Expert Overview

This industrial Buna-N O-ring, encased in robust 316 Stainless Steel, provides superior sealing for demanding applications. Engineered for exceptional chemical resistance and durability.

StandardDIN 933
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Inside Diameter0.737"
Outside Diameter4.090"
Cross Section0.203"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this Buna-N O-ring boasts an inside diameter of 0.737 inches and an outside diameter of 4.090 inches, with a precise 0.203-inch cross-section. The 316 Stainless Steel housing ensures exceptional corrosion resistance, making it ideal for aggressive chemical environments, high-pressure systems, and extreme temperatures. Its Buna-N elastomer offers excellent resistance to oils, fuels, and many solvents, ensuring reliable sealing in hydraulic, pneumatic, and fluid transfer systems across various industrial sectors.

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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 of debris. 2. Carefully lubricate the O-ring with a compatible lubricant. 3. Gently install the O-ring into its groove, avoiding stretching or twisting.

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 the wrong lubricant, which can degrade the Buna-N.Always use lubricants specifically recommended for Buna-N and the application's operating conditions.
Over-stretching the O-ring during installation, leading to premature failure.Install the O-ring with minimal stretch, allowing it to seat naturally in the groove.

Common Applications

  • Hydraulic Systems
  • Pneumatic Systems
  • Fuel and Oil Transfer Lines
  • Chemical Processing Equipment
  • Automotive Applications

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Not suitable for high concentrations of ozone, ketones, or esters.
  • Verify chemical compatibility with specific process fluids and operating temperatures.

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, Pneumatic Systems, Fuel and Oil Transfer Lines, Chemical Processing Equipment, Automotive Applications.

Technical Schematic

O-RING SEAL DIAGRAMAS568 Standard ConfigurationID = 0.737"CS = 0.203"SPECIFICATIONSSize: -214

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
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