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Viton Industrial O-Ring | 6.495" ID x 7.994" OD x 0.199" CS

Expert Overview

This industrial O-ring, constructed from premium Viton material, ensures exceptional sealing performance. Its robust design withstands extreme temperatures and aggressive chemicals, making it ideal for critical industrial applications.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialNylon
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Inside Diameter6.495"
Outside Diameter7.994"
Cross Section0.199"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this Viton industrial O-ring features a precise inside diameter of 6.495 inches, an outside diameter of 7.994 inches, and a cross-section of 0.199 inches. The fluoroelastomer (FKM) composition of Viton provides outstanding resistance to a wide range of chemicals, fuels, oils, and solvents, as well as excellent thermal stability up to 400°F (204°C). This makes it the preferred choice for demanding environments in automotive, aerospace, chemical processing, and oil & gas industries where reliability and longevity 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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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:N/A

Installation Procedure

1. Thoroughly clean the sealing groove and mating surfaces to remove any debris or contaminants. 2. Lightly lubricate the O-ring with a compatible lubricant, such as silicone grease or a fluorinated lubricant, to prevent tearing during installation. 3. Carefully insert the O-ring into the groove, ensuring it is seated evenly and without twisting. Avoid using sharp tools that could damage the O-ring.

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
Overtightening fasteners, which can compress the O-ring beyond its elastic limit and cause permanent deformation or extrusion.Adhere to specified torque values for all fasteners. Use a torque wrench to ensure consistent and accurate tightening.
Using incompatible lubricants that can degrade the Viton material over time, leading to premature seal failure.Always use lubricants specifically recommended for Viton and the operating environment. Consult compatibility charts if unsure.

Common Applications

  • High-temperature hydraulic systems
  • Chemical processing equipment
  • Automotive fuel systems
  • Aerospace seals
  • Oil and gas exploration equipment

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure the O-ring material is compatible with all chemicals and fluids in the application to prevent degradation.
  • Avoid exposing the O-ring to temperatures exceeding its specified operating range, as this can lead to material breakdown and seal failure.

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: High-temperature hydraulic systems, Chemical processing equipment, Automotive fuel systems, Aerospace seals, Oil and gas exploration equipment.

Technical Schematic

O-RING SEAL DIAGRAMAS568 Standard ConfigurationID = 6.495"CS = 0.199"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.