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Viton Industrial O-Ring | Nylon, 3.183" ID, 1.663" OD

Expert Overview

This industrial O-ring, constructed from robust Viton material and a Nylon-reinforced core, is engineered for critical sealing applications. It offers exceptional resistance to chemicals and high temperatures, ensuring reliable performance in harsh environments.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialNylon
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Inside Diameter3.183"
Outside Diameter1.663"
Cross Section0.137"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this Viton industrial O-ring boasts an Inside Diameter of 3.183 inches, an Outside Diameter of 1.663 inches, and a Cross Section of 0.137 inches. The combination of a premium Viton elastomer and a durable Nylon reinforcement provides superior mechanical strength and chemical inertness. This construction ensures excellent sealing capabilities against aggressive media, extreme temperatures, and high pressures, making it ideal for demanding industrial fluid power, automotive, and chemical processing systems where material integrity and long-term reliability 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
Sweden🇸🇪
"Engineered polymer solutions."
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🏆 #1 Engineered Polymers
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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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🚀 Nuclear & Pharma Approved
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FreudenbergEst. 1849
Germany🇩🇪
"Global sealing technologies."
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🏆 Top Global Sealing Tech
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🚀 Audi & Mercedes OEM
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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 mating grooves are clean, free of debris, and properly lubricated with a compatible lubricant. 2. Carefully stretch the O-ring over the smaller diameter of the component it will seal against, or gently compress it into its groove. 3. Verify the O-ring is seated correctly and uniformly within the groove, ensuring no twists or pinching.

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
Overstretching the O-ring during installation, leading to premature wear and reduced sealing effectiveness.Stretch the O-ring only as much as necessary to clear the component or install into the groove. Use appropriate tools if necessary to avoid excessive deformation.
Using incompatible lubricants or cleaning agents that can degrade the Viton material.Always consult the material compatibility charts and use only lubricants and cleaning agents specifically recommended for Viton elastomers.

Common Applications

  • Chemical Processing Equipment
  • Hydraulic and Pneumatic Systems
  • Automotive Fuel Systems

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure compatibility of the O-ring material with the specific media and operating temperatures.
  • Avoid installation tools that can nick, cut, or otherwise damage the O-ring 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 Nylon.

Q: What are the main applications?

A: Chemical Processing Equipment, Hydraulic and Pneumatic Systems, Automotive Fuel Systems.

Technical Schematic

O-RING SEAL DIAGRAMAS568 Standard ConfigurationID = 3.183"CS = 0.137"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.