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Industrial Silicone O-Ring - Carbon Steel - 6.823" ID

Expert Overview

This industrial-grade Silicone O-Ring provides reliable sealing in challenging environments. Its robust carbon steel construction ensures durability and excellent resistance to a wide range of chemicals and extreme temperatures.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Inside Diameter6.823"
Outside Diameter0.437"
Cross Section0.271"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this Silicone O-Ring features an Inside Diameter of 6.823 inches, an Outside Diameter of 0.437 inches, and a Cross Section of 0.271 inches. The high-performance silicone material offers exceptional flexibility, resilience, and a wide operating temperature range, making it ideal for applications requiring resistance to ozone, UV, and weathering. Its inherent chemical inertness ensures compatibility with many fluids and gases, preventing degradation and maintaining seal integrity under pressure and thermal cycling. The integrated carbon steel component enhances structural rigidity and load-bearing capacity.

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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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Certifications & Compliance

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

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure the sealing groove is clean and free of debris. 2. Carefully stretch the O-ring over the component, avoiding excessive force or sharp tools. 3. Verify proper seating of the O-ring within the groove to achieve a complete seal.

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

Chemical Composition

Carbon (C)0.28 - 0.55%
Manganese (Mn)0.60 - 0.90%
Phosphorus (P)0.04% max
Sulfur (S)0.05% max

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
Stretching the O-ring too far during installation, leading to premature failure.Apply gentle, even stretching and utilize appropriate installation tools if necessary to prevent overextension.
Installing the O-ring into a contaminated or damaged groove.Thoroughly clean and inspect the sealing groove for any imperfections before installing the O-ring.

Common Applications

  • High-pressure hydraulic systems
  • Chemical processing equipment
  • Automotive engine seals
  • Food and beverage processing machinery

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Avoid exposure to strong oxidizing agents or certain aromatic hydrocarbons.
  • Do not exceed the specified operating temperature limits for silicone.

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 Carbon Steel.

Q: What are the main applications?

A: High-pressure hydraulic systems, Chemical processing equipment, Automotive engine seals, Food and beverage processing machinery.

Technical Schematic

O-RING SEAL DIAGRAMAS568 Standard ConfigurationID = 6.823"CS = 0.271"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.