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Viton O-Ring, 316 Stainless Steel, 4.176" ID

Expert Overview

Engineered for demanding industrial environments, this Viton O-ring features a robust 316 stainless steel construction. It provides exceptional sealing performance against aggressive chemicals and high temperatures, ensuring system integrity and longevity.

StandardASTM A106
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Inside Diameter4.176"
Outside Diameter1.812"
Cross Section0.225"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this O-ring is constructed with premium Viton (FKM) for superior resistance to heat, chemicals, oils, and fuels, coupled with a 316 stainless steel housing for enhanced structural integrity and corrosion resistance. The precise dimensions of 4.176" inside diameter, 1.812" outside diameter, and a 0.225" cross-section ensure a tight, reliable seal in critical applications where failure is not an option, such as in chemical processing, oil and gas, and high-temperature fluid handling systems.

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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 surfaces are clean, dry, and free from debris. 2. Carefully inspect the O-ring for any signs of damage before installation. 3. Apply a thin layer of compatible lubricant to the O-ring and the sealing groove to facilitate installation and prevent pinching.

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
Using excessive force during installation, leading to O-ring damage.Gently flex the O-ring into the groove, ensuring it seats evenly without stretching or twisting.
Installing on contaminated or damaged mating surfaces.Thoroughly clean and inspect all sealing surfaces prior to O-ring installation to guarantee a proper seal.

Common Applications

  • Chemical Processing Equipment
  • Oil and Gas Industry Seals
  • High-Temperature Fluid Systems

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Verify material compatibility with the specific media and operating temperatures.
  • Avoid sharp objects or abrasive materials during handling and installation.

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: Chemical Processing Equipment, Oil and Gas Industry Seals, High-Temperature Fluid Systems.

Technical Schematic

O-RING SEAL DIAGRAMAS568 Standard ConfigurationID = 4.176"CS = 0.225"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.