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Industrial Silicone O-Ring | 4.264" ID x 1.679" OD | Nylon Encased

Expert Overview

This industrial O-ring features a resilient silicone core encased in a durable nylon jacket. Engineered for demanding environments, it provides superior sealing performance and chemical resistance.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialNylon
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Inside Diameter4.264"
Outside Diameter1.679"
Cross Section0.242"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this O-ring boasts an Inside Diameter of 4.264 inches, an Outside Diameter of 1.679 inches, and a precise Cross Section of 0.242 inches. The combination of a silicone elastomer core offers excellent flexibility, temperature resistance (-60°C to +200°C), and broad chemical compatibility, while the nylon outer sheath enhances abrasion resistance, tear strength, and structural integrity. This dual-material construction makes it ideal for applications requiring robust mechanical properties and reliable sealing under pressure and in challenging media.

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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
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 surfaces are clean and free of debris. 2. Carefully lubricate the O-ring and groove with a compatible lubricant. 3. Gently install the O-ring, avoiding stretching or twisting, ensuring it sits flush within the groove.

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Overstretching the O-ring during installation.Use appropriate installation tools and avoid excessive pulling; ensure the O-ring fits the groove without deformation.
Using incompatible lubricants or cleaning agents.Consult the material compatibility chart for both silicone and nylon to select appropriate lubricants and avoid chemical degradation.

Common Applications

  • Hydraulic and pneumatic systems
  • Chemical processing equipment
  • Automotive and aerospace components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Not suitable for applications involving strong acids or bases without verification of chemical compatibility.
  • Avoid prolonged exposure to UV radiation, which can degrade silicone over time.

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: Hydraulic and pneumatic systems, Chemical processing equipment, Automotive and aerospace components.

Technical Schematic

O-RING SEAL DIAGRAMAS568 Standard ConfigurationID = 4.264"CS = 0.242"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.