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Viton Industrial O-Ring, 316 Stainless Steel, 3.433" ID

Expert Overview

This industrial O-ring, crafted from high-performance Viton and housed within a robust 316 stainless steel casing, ensures exceptional sealing integrity in demanding industrial settings.

StandardASTM A106
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Inside Diameter3.433"
Outside Diameter8.463"
Cross Section0.182"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this Viton O-ring, featuring a 3.433-inch inside diameter, 8.463-inch outside diameter, and a 0.182-inch cross-section, offers superior resistance to aggressive chemicals, high temperatures (up to 400°F), and extreme pressure. The 316 stainless steel housing provides exceptional corrosion resistance and mechanical strength, making it ideal for hydraulic systems, chemical processing equipment, and oil & gas applications where seal failure is not an option.

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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.

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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 mating groove surfaces are clean, dry, and free of burrs. 2. Lubricate the O-ring sparingly with a compatible lubricant if recommended for the application. 3. Carefully install the O-ring into the groove, avoiding stretching or twisting, and ensure it is seated evenly.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASTM A106

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
Installing the O-ring dry in high-pressure applications.Always use a compatible lubricant to reduce friction and prevent damage during installation and operation, especially in systems with significant pressure differentials.
Using excessive force during installation, causing the O-ring to roll or twist.Apply gentle, even pressure and ensure the O-ring is properly seated within the groove without deformation. Rolling indicates improper fit or installation technique.

Common Applications

  • Hydraulic Systems
  • Chemical Processing
  • Oil & Gas Exploration
  • Automotive Powertrains

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure material compatibility with the specific fluid or gas being sealed to prevent premature degradation.
  • Verify that the operating temperature and pressure do not exceed the O-ring's specified limits.

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 316 Stainless Steel.

Q: What are the main applications?

A: Hydraulic Systems, Chemical Processing, Oil & Gas Exploration, Automotive Powertrains.

Technical Schematic

O-RING SEAL DIAGRAMAS568 Standard ConfigurationID = 3.433"CS = 0.182"SPECIFICATIONSSize: -214

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
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