APG stocks the VBU90468, an AS568-468 black Viton® (FKM) 90 Shore A Back-Up Ring supplied with an inside diameter of 19.455 in (494.16 mm), a cross section of 0.275 in (6.99 mm), and an outside diameter of 20.005 in (508.13 mm). A back-up ring extends o-ring service life by supporting the seal against extrusion under high pressure.
As a material, Viton® (FKM) offers excellent resistance to compression set and permeation, long service life in hot, chemically aggressive environments. The material holds up against aromatic hydrocarbons, chlorinated solvents, and many acids. The material carries a published service range of -15°F (-26.1°C) to 400°F (204.4°C). Verify compatibility before use with amines or hot water and steam.
You will find this material specified across oil and gas, high-temperature process equipment, and automotive fuel systems.
VBU90468 ships individually. Nominal inside diameter is listed as 19 1/2 inch. Review your operating media and conditions against this specification before installation.
description 8-468 BLACK FKM 90D BACK-UP RING
Actual_CS 0.275 inch (6.99 mm)
Actual_ID 19.455 inch (494.16 mm)
Actual_OD 20.005 inch (508.13 mm)
ProductCode Description O-Rings - Backup Rings