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Viton O-Ring, 4.374" OD, 0.161" ID, 316 Stainless Steel

Expert Overview

This industrial Viton O-ring, encased in robust 316 stainless steel, delivers superior sealing performance in demanding environments. Engineered for exceptional chemical resistance and thermal stability, it ensures reliable containment.

StandardASTM A106
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Inside Diameter0.161"
Outside Diameter4.374"
Cross Section0.095"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this industrial O-ring features an inside diameter of 0.161 inches and an outside diameter of 4.374 inches, with a precise cross-section of 0.095 inches. The Viton elastomer offers exceptional resistance to a wide range of aggressive chemicals, fuels, oils, and high temperatures, while the 316 stainless steel housing provides enhanced structural integrity and corrosion resistance in harsh industrial settings. This combination ensures a dependable, long-lasting seal for critical fluid and gas containment systems.

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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 surfaces are clean, dry, and free from burrs or debris. 2. Carefully place the O-ring into its designated groove, ensuring it is seated evenly. 3. Apply appropriate lubricant if recommended for the application to facilitate assembly and prevent damage.

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 stretching or tearing.Handle the O-ring with care and ensure it is properly aligned before applying gentle pressure for seating.
Installing on contaminated or damaged mating surfaces.Thoroughly inspect and clean all mating surfaces prior to O-ring installation to prevent leaks and premature failure.

Common Applications

  • Chemical Processing Equipment
  • Automotive Fuel Systems
  • Aerospace Hydraulic Systems

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Verify chemical compatibility of Viton with the specific fluid or gas being sealed.
  • Avoid exposing the O-ring to temperatures exceeding its rated limit.

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, Automotive Fuel Systems, Aerospace Hydraulic Systems.

Technical Schematic

O-RING SEAL DIAGRAMAS568 Standard ConfigurationID = 0.161"CS = 0.095"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.