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Viton O-Ring 5.505" ID - High Temp/Chemical Seal

Expert Overview

This high-performance Viton O-ring provides superior sealing in extreme environments. Its advanced polymer construction offers exceptional resistance to heat, chemicals, and aggressive fluids, ensuring reliable operation in critical industrial applications.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Inside Diameter5.505"
Outside Diameter5.105"
Cross Section0.239"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this industrial O-ring features an Inside Diameter of 5.505", an Outside Diameter of 5.105", and a Cross Section of 0.239". Constructed from premium Viton (FKM), it exhibits outstanding resistance to a broad spectrum of chemicals, fuels, oils, and solvents, as well as excellent thermal stability up to 400°F (204°C). This combination of dimensional accuracy and material robustness makes it ideal for sealing in automotive, aerospace, chemical processing, and oil & gas industries where failure is not an option.

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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
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GarlockEst. 1887
USA🇺🇸
"High-performance fluid sealing."
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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. Ensure the mating groove surfaces are clean, free of debris, and properly lubricated with a compatible lubricant. 2. Carefully stretch the O-ring over the component, avoiding excessive force or sharp tools that could nick or cut the seal. 3. Position the O-ring squarely within its designated groove, ensuring no twisting or pinching occurs during assembly.

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
Using incompatible lubricants, which can degrade the Viton material.Always refer to chemical compatibility charts and use lubricants specifically approved for Viton seals.
Overstretching or nicking the O-ring during installation.Handle the O-ring with care, using appropriate tools and techniques to prevent damage. Ensure the groove is dimensionally correct for the O-ring size.

Common Applications

  • High-temperature hydraulic systems
  • Chemical processing equipment
  • Fuel and oil handling systems
  • Aerospace fluid connectors

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Not suitable for exposure to hot water, steam, or certain amines.
  • Verify chemical compatibility with the specific fluid and operating temperature before use.

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 hydraulic systems, Chemical processing equipment, Fuel and oil handling systems, Aerospace fluid connectors.

Technical Schematic

O-RING SEAL DIAGRAMAS568 Standard ConfigurationID = 5.505"CS = 0.239"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.