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Industrial Viton O-Ring - 3.720" ID x 0.455" OD

Expert Overview

This industrial-grade Viton O-ring is engineered for superior sealing performance in extreme environments. Its robust construction ensures reliable containment of fluids and gases under high pressure and temperature. Ideal for critical applications where failure is not an option.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Inside Diameter3.720"
Outside Diameter0.455"
Cross Section0.125"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this Viton O-ring boasts precise dimensions of 3.720 inches inside diameter (ID), 0.455 inches outside diameter (OD), and a 0.125 inch cross-section. Constructed from premium Viton (FKM), it offers exceptional resistance to a broad spectrum of chemicals, including aggressive fuels, oils, acids, and solvents, as well as elevated temperatures up to 400°F (204°C). This material resilience makes it the premier choice for demanding hydraulic, pneumatic, and automotive systems where durability and long-term sealing integrity 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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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 sealing groove is clean, free from debris, and properly lubricated with a compatible lubricant. 2. Carefully stretch the O-ring over the component, avoiding any sharp edges or tools that could nick or cut the material. 3. Gently seat the O-ring into its designated groove, verifying it is fully contained without twisting or deformation.

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
Using the wrong lubricant, which can degrade Viton.Always use a lubricant specifically recommended for Viton seals and the operating environment.
Stretching the O-ring excessively during installation, leading to premature failure.Apply just enough stretch to install; avoid over-tensioning. If difficult, check groove dimensions or consider a slightly larger O-ring if within tolerance.
Allowing the O-ring to come into contact with sharp edges during assembly.Inspect all mating surfaces and tooling for burrs or sharp corners before and during installation.

Common Applications

  • Chemical Processing Equipment
  • Automotive Fuel Systems
  • Hydraulic and Pneumatic Cylinders
  • Aerospace Applications
  • Oil and Gas Exploration

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure material compatibility with the specific fluid or gas being sealed.
  • Avoid prolonged exposure to temperatures exceeding the material's rated limit.
  • Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents that can damage the Viton surface.

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, Viton made from?

A: This Industrial O-Ring, Viton is manufactured from Polycarbonate.

Q: What are the main applications?

A: Chemical Processing Equipment, Automotive Fuel Systems, Hydraulic and Pneumatic Cylinders, Aerospace Applications, Oil and Gas Exploration.

Technical Schematic

O-RING SEAL DIAGRAMAS568 Standard ConfigurationID = 3.720"CS = 0.125"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.