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Industrial Silicone O-Ring | 1.979" ID x 8.370" OD

Expert Overview

This industrial O-ring features a robust Nylon jacket over a Silicone core, providing superior sealing performance in demanding environments. Engineered for reliability and longevity in critical industrial applications.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialNylon
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Inside Diameter1.979"
Outside Diameter8.370"
Cross Section0.072"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this industrial O-ring combines the flexibility and temperature resistance of silicone with the abrasion and chemical resilience of a nylon jacket. With an inside diameter of 1.979 inches, an outside diameter of 8.370 inches, and a precise cross-section of 0.072 inches, it ensures a tight seal in high-pressure and wide-temperature ranges. Its construction makes it ideal for use in chemical processing, food and beverage, and heavy machinery where both sealing integrity and material durability are 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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"Engineered polymer solutions."
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GarlockEst. 1887
USA🇺🇸
"High-performance fluid sealing."
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Germany🇩🇪
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Certified:IATF 16949, ISO 14001

Certifications & Compliance

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

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure the mating groove is clean, dry, and free from burrs or contaminants. 2. Carefully inspect the O-ring for any signs of damage before installation. 3. Lubricate lightly with a compatible lubricant if recommended for the specific application to facilitate installation and prevent damage.

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
Installing a damaged or nicked O-ring.Always visually inspect the O-ring for any cuts, nicks, or abrasions before installation. Replace if any damage is found.
Over-stretching or twisting the O-ring during installation.Install the O-ring smoothly into the groove, avoiding excessive stretching or twisting, which can lead to premature failure.

Common Applications

  • Chemical Processing Equipment
  • Food and Beverage Machinery
  • Automotive and Aerospace Sealing

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure compatibility of O-ring material with all media and operating temperatures.
  • Avoid exposing the O-ring to sharp objects or abrasive surfaces during handling and 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, Silicone made from?

A: This Industrial O-Ring, Silicone is manufactured from Nylon.

Q: What are the main applications?

A: Chemical Processing Equipment, Food and Beverage Machinery, Automotive and Aerospace Sealing.

Technical Schematic

O-RING SEAL DIAGRAMAS568 Standard ConfigurationID = 1.979"CS = 0.072"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.