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Viton O-Ring | Carbon Steel | 8.976" ID x 3.696" OD

Expert Overview

This industrial Viton O-ring, constructed with a carbon steel core, offers exceptional sealing in demanding environments. Its robust material composition ensures superior chemical and thermal resistance for critical applications.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Inside Diameter8.976"
Outside Diameter3.696"
Cross Section0.216"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this high-performance industrial O-ring features a Viton elastomer for superior resistance to high temperatures, aggressive chemicals, and extreme pressures. The integrated carbon steel core provides enhanced structural integrity and dimensional stability. With an Inside Diameter of 8.976 inches, an Outside Diameter of 3.696 inches, and a Cross Section of 0.216 inches, this seal is engineered for reliability in challenging fluid power systems, chemical processing, and oil & gas exploration, ensuring leak-free operation under arduous conditions.

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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 from burrs or debris. 2. Lightly lubricate the O-ring and groove with a compatible lubricant. 3. Carefully install the O-ring into the groove, avoiding any stretching or twisting, and ensuring it sits flush.

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

Chemical Composition

Carbon (C)0.28 - 0.55%
Manganese (Mn)0.60 - 0.90%
Phosphorus (P)0.04% max
Sulfur (S)0.05% max

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 the gland assembly, which can cause O-ring extrusion.Adhere to specified gland dimensions and torque values. Consult engineering drawings for precise assembly parameters.
Using incompatible lubricants or cleaning agents that can degrade the Viton material.Always use lubricants and cleaning agents specifically approved for Viton elastomers. Refer to chemical compatibility charts.

Common Applications

  • Chemical Processing Equipment
  • Oil and Gas Downhole Tools
  • High-Temperature Hydraulic Systems

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure compatibility with the specific media and operating temperatures before installation.
  • Avoid exposing the O-ring to ozone, UV radiation, or strong oxidizing agents, which can degrade Viton.

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 Carbon Steel.

Q: What are the main applications?

A: Chemical Processing Equipment, Oil and Gas Downhole Tools, High-Temperature Hydraulic Systems.

Technical Schematic

O-RING SEAL DIAGRAMAS568 Standard ConfigurationID = 8.976"CS = 0.216"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.