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Silicone O-Ring, 316 Stainless Steel, 0.502" ID x 1.473" OD

Expert Overview

This industrial-grade Silicone O-Ring features a robust 316 stainless steel core, ensuring exceptional durability and chemical resistance. Engineered for critical sealing applications where reliability is paramount.

StandardISO 9001
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Inside Diameter0.502"
Outside Diameter1.473"
Cross Section0.070"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this Silicone O-Ring (Part # [Insert Part Number Here]) offers superior sealing performance in extreme environments. The core material is precision-formed 316 stainless steel, providing excellent corrosion resistance and mechanical strength. The outer silicone elastomer exhibits a wide operating temperature range (-55°C to +220°C) and resistance to a broad spectrum of chemicals, oils, and solvents. Key dimensions include an Inside Diameter of 0.502 inches, an Outside Diameter of 1.473 inches, and a Cross Section of 0.070 inches, ensuring a precise fit in standard groove configurations.

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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
Sweden🇸🇪
"Engineered polymer solutions."
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Certified:ISO 9001, ISO 14001
GarlockEst. 1887
USA🇺🇸
"High-performance fluid sealing."
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🏆 Premium Fluid Sealing Leader
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FreudenbergEst. 1849
Germany🇩🇪
"Global sealing technologies."
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Certified:IATF 16949, ISO 14001

Certifications & Compliance

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

Installation Procedure

1. Clean and inspect the groove and mating surfaces for debris and damage. 2. Lightly lubricate the O-ring and groove with a compatible lubricant. 3. Carefully install the O-ring into the groove, ensuring it is seated evenly and without twisting.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardISO 9001

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
Overstretching or twisting the O-ring during installation.Handle the O-ring with care, avoiding excessive force. Ensure the O-ring is installed without any twists or kinks.
Using incompatible lubricants or cleaning agents.Refer to the material compatibility chart for the silicone elastomer and 316 stainless steel to select appropriate lubricants and cleaning agents.

Common Applications

  • High-temperature fluid sealing
  • Chemical processing equipment
  • Food and beverage machinery

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure compatibility of the silicone material with the specific media and operating temperatures.
  • Avoid exposure to ozone, UV radiation, and strong acids, which can degrade 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 316 Stainless Steel.

Q: What are the main applications?

A: High-temperature fluid sealing, Chemical processing equipment, Food and beverage machinery.

Technical Schematic

O-RING SEAL DIAGRAMAS568 Standard ConfigurationID = 0.502"CS = 0.070"SPECIFICATIONSSize: -214

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
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