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Viton O-Ring | 316 Stainless Steel | 3.879" ID x 9.018" OD

Expert Overview

Engineered for extreme environments, this Viton O-ring, encased in robust 316 stainless steel, provides superior chemical and heat resistance for critical sealing applications.

StandardDIN 933
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Inside Diameter3.879"
Outside Diameter9.018"
Cross Section0.222"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this Viton O-ring features a precise inside diameter of 3.879 inches, an outside diameter of 9.018 inches, and a cross-section of 0.222 inches. The Viton compound offers exceptional resistance to aggressive chemicals, high temperatures (up to 400°F/204°C), and harsh operating conditions. The integrated 316 stainless steel housing enhances structural integrity and provides corrosion resistance, making it ideal for demanding chemical processing, oil and gas, and aerospace industries where reliability is paramount.

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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 mating surfaces are clean and free of debris. 2. Carefully position the O-ring within the designated groove, avoiding stretching or twisting. 3. Apply a thin layer of compatible lubricant if necessary to facilitate installation and ensure a proper seal.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardDIN 933

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
Stretching the O-ring excessively during installationGently ease the O-ring into the groove, using a non-marring tool if needed, and avoid overstretching which can lead to premature failure.
Using incompatible lubricants or cleaning agentsAlways verify lubricant and cleaning agent compatibility with Viton and 316 stainless steel to prevent material degradation.

Common Applications

  • Chemical Processing Equipment
  • Oil & Gas Downhole Tools
  • High-Temperature Fluid Systems

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Not suitable for use with hot water or steam.
  • Avoid exposure to strong bases and certain high-energy radiation.

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, Oil & Gas Downhole Tools, High-Temperature Fluid Systems.

Technical Schematic

O-RING SEAL DIAGRAMAS568 Standard ConfigurationID = 3.879"CS = 0.222"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.