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Viton O-Ring | 304 Stainless Steel | 8.471" ID x 6.968" OD

Expert Overview

This robust Viton O-ring, encased in durable 304 stainless steel, offers exceptional chemical and temperature resistance. Engineered for reliable sealing in aggressive industrial environments, ensuring integrity and longevity.

StandardASME B18
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Inside Diameter8.471"
Outside Diameter6.968"
Cross Section0.090"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this industrial O-ring features a precise Inside Diameter of 8.471 inches and an Outside Diameter of 6.968 inches, with a critical Cross Section of 0.090 inches. The high-performance Viton elastomer provides superior resistance to a wide range of chemicals, fuels, and extreme temperatures (-20°F to +400°F), while the 304 stainless steel housing offers excellent corrosion resistance and structural integrity. This combination makes it ideal for demanding applications in chemical processing, oil and gas, automotive, and aerospace industries where seal 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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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 position the O-ring into its designated groove, ensuring it is not twisted. 3. Apply a light, compatible lubricant if necessary to facilitate assembly and prevent damage.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

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

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)18.0 - 20.0%
Nickel (Ni)8.0 - 10.5%
Manganese (Mn)2.00% max

Temperature & Environment Rating

Min Operating Temp
-320°F (-195°C)
Max Continuous Temp
1400°F (760°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 / SaltwaterGood
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Overtightening the assembly, leading to O-ring extrusion or compression set.Follow specified torque values for fastener engagement. Ensure adequate clearance to prevent excessive compression.
Using incompatible lubricants or cleaning agents that degrade the Viton material.Consult material compatibility charts for Viton and use only approved lubricants and cleaning agents.

Common Applications

  • Chemical Processing Equipment
  • Oil & Gas Exploration and Production
  • High-Temperature Fluid Handling Systems

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Not suitable for use with certain amines, ketones, or esters. Consult detailed chemical resistance charts.
  • Avoid exposure to steam or hot water above 250°F (121°C) for extended periods, which may degrade performance.

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 304 Stainless Steel.

Q: What are the main applications?

A: Chemical Processing Equipment, Oil & Gas Exploration and Production, High-Temperature Fluid Handling Systems.

Technical Schematic

O-RING SEAL DIAGRAMAS568 Standard ConfigurationID = 8.471"CS = 0.090"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.