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Viton O-Ring | 6.182" ID | 6.783" OD | Carbon Steel

Expert Overview

This high-performance Viton O-ring, constructed with a robust carbon steel core, offers exceptional sealing capabilities in demanding industrial applications requiring superior chemical and temperature resistance.

StandardASME B18
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Inside Diameter6.182"
Outside Diameter6.783"
Cross Section0.169"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this industrial O-ring features an inside diameter of 6.182 inches, an outside diameter of 6.783 inches, and a precise cross-section of 0.169 inches. The Viton (Fluoroelastomer) material provides outstanding resistance to a wide range of chemicals, oils, fuels, and elevated temperatures up to 400°F (204°C), making it ideal for critical sealing applications where reliability is paramount. The carbon steel core enhances structural integrity and dimensional stability under high pressure and stress.

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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 sealing groove and O-ring are clean and free of debris. 2. Apply a thin layer of compatible lubricant to the O-ring and groove. 3. Carefully install the O-ring into the groove, avoiding twisting or stretching.

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

Chemical Composition

Carbon (C)0.28 - 0.55%
Manganese (Mn)0.60 - 0.90%
Phosphorus (P)0.04% max
Sulfur (S)0.05% max

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
Using incorrect lubricant or no lubricant.Always use a lubricant compatible with Viton and the operating environment to prevent premature degradation and ease installation.
Over-stretching or twisting the O-ring during installation.Install the O-ring by carefully working it into the groove to maintain its cross-sectional integrity and prevent leaks.

Common Applications

  • Chemical processing equipment
  • Hydraulic and pneumatic systems
  • Automotive fuel systems

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Not suitable for use with steam, hot water, or certain aggressive chemicals (e.g., ketones, esters).
  • Ensure operating temperature remains within the Viton material's specified limits.

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 Carbon Steel.

Q: What are the main applications?

A: Chemical processing equipment, Hydraulic and pneumatic systems, Automotive fuel systems.

Technical Schematic

O-RING SEAL DIAGRAMAS568 Standard ConfigurationID = 6.182"CS = 0.169"SPECIFICATIONSSize: -214

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
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