4042233: O-RING

**Product Description for O-Rings** **General O-Ring Details** - **Material**: O-rings are made from various materials, including: - Nitrile (Buna-N) - Silicone - Viton (FKM) - EPDM - Each material has unique properties such as resistance to temperature, chemicals, and abrasion. - **Shape and Design**: Typically round in cross-section, they seal connections between parts. Some designs, like X-rings or quad-rings, feature a four-lobed design for enhanced sealing performance. **Technical Specifications** - **Size**: Available in various sizes, standardized according to: - AS568 (inch sizes) - Metric standards - Described by inner diameter (ID), outer diameter (OD), and cross-sectional diameter (CS). - **Durometer**: Measures hardness in Shore A units. Common durometers include: - 50 (soft) - 70 (medium) - 90 (hard) **Applications** - **Industrial Use**: Commonly used in industries such as: - Automotive - Aerospace - Chemical processing - Hydraulic systems - **Sealing Functions**: Prevent fluid or gas leaks in systems like pumps, cylinders, and valves. **Key Features** - **Sealing Performance**: Effective sealing under various pressures and temperatures. - **Material Resistance**: Different materials provide resistance to chemicals, oils, and extreme temperatures. - **Easy Installation**: Simple to install and replace. **Additional Information** - **Standards and Certifications**: Some O-rings meet standards such as FDA or NSF-61 for food and water applications. - **Customization**: Can be custom-made for specific applications, including non-standard sizes or special compounds. For specific details about a particular O-ring, such as size and material, please contact the manufacturer or supplier directly.