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Viton O-Ring 3.581" ID x 3.108" OD x 0.240" CS | Industrial Sealing

Expert Overview

This industrial Viton O-ring provides superior sealing performance in harsh environments. Its exceptional chemical and thermal resistance ensures reliable operation under extreme conditions, making it ideal for critical applications.

StandardASME B18
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Inside Diameter3.581"
Outside Diameter3.108"
Cross Section0.240"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this Viton O-ring boasts an Inside Diameter of 3.581 inches, an Outside Diameter of 3.108 inches, and a Cross Section of 0.240 inches. Composed of fluoroelastomer (FKM), Viton offers outstanding resistance to a wide range of chemicals, fuels, oils, and extreme temperatures, from -20°F to +400°F (-29°C to +204°C). This robust material integrity makes it the preferred choice for applications requiring long-term reliability and leak-free performance in automotive, aerospace, chemical processing, and oil and gas industries.

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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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🌱 Blue Dimension ESG
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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🌱 Sustainable Materials
Certified:ISO 9001, FDA, NSF
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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🛡️ Global Engineering Support
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🌱 Climate Neutral 2045
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 groove is clean, dry, and free of debris. 2. Lightly lubricate the O-ring and groove with a compatible lubricant (e.g., silicone grease). 3. Carefully install the O-ring into the groove, avoiding stretching or twisting.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASME B18

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Overstretching the O-ring during installation.Install the O-ring without excessive tension to prevent premature failure and loss of sealing capability.
Using an incompatible lubricant that degrades the Viton material.Always consult a compatibility chart to select a lubricant specifically approved for Viton and the operational environment.

Common Applications

  • High-temperature sealing in engines and exhaust systems
  • Chemical processing equipment requiring resistance to aggressive media
  • Fuel and oil handling systems in automotive and aerospace

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Do not expose to strong bases, highly polar solvents (e.g., acetone, MEK), or certain amines.
  • Ensure proper groove design and gland fill to prevent extrusion under pressure.

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 Polycarbonate.

Q: What are the main applications?

A: High-temperature sealing in engines and exhaust systems, Chemical processing equipment requiring resistance to aggressive media, Fuel and oil handling systems in automotive and aerospace.

Technical Schematic

O-RING SEAL DIAGRAMAS568 Standard ConfigurationID = 3.581"CS = 0.240"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.