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Silicone O-Ring for Industrial Sealing - 6.098" ID

Expert Overview

This premium industrial O-ring, crafted from robust Silicone and housed within an Aluminum 6061 retainer, offers exceptional sealing performance. Its precise dimensions ensure a secure fit in critical applications requiring reliable fluid or gas containment.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Inside Diameter6.098"
Outside Diameter0.263"
Cross Section0.106"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this industrial O-ring features an inside diameter of 6.098 inches, an outside diameter of 0.263 inches, and a cross-section of 0.106 inches. The Silicone material provides excellent flexibility, temperature resistance (-55°C to +230°C), and chemical inertness, making it suitable for a wide range of media. The Aluminum 6061 retainer ensures dimensional stability and structural integrity. Ideal for static and dynamic sealing in aerospace, automotive, medical devices, and food processing equipment.

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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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FreudenbergEst. 1849
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. Visually inspect the O-ring and mating groove for debris or damage. 2. Carefully install the O-ring into the designated groove, ensuring it is seated evenly without twisting. 3. Apply a light lubrication compatible with the O-ring material if necessary for easier assembly and to 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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Overtightening during assembly, leading to O-ring extrusion or compression set.Adhere to specified torque values and ensure proper groove design to prevent over-compression.
Using incompatible lubricants or cleaning agents that degrade the Silicone material.Consult material compatibility charts and use only approved lubricants and cleaning solutions.

Common Applications

  • Aerospace fluid handling systems
  • Automotive fuel and oil seals
  • Medical equipment sterilization
  • Food and beverage processing lines

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Not suitable for use with strong acids or bases.
  • Avoid prolonged exposure to high-energy radiation.

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 Aluminum 6061.

Q: What are the main applications?

A: Aerospace fluid handling systems, Automotive fuel and oil seals, Medical equipment sterilization, Food and beverage processing lines.

Technical Schematic

O-RING SEAL DIAGRAMAS568 Standard ConfigurationID = 6.098"CS = 0.106"SPECIFICATIONSSize: -214

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
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