APG stocks the E3X74.5, a black EPDM (EPR) 70 Shore A O-Ring with an inside diameter of 74.5 mm (2.933 in), a cross section of 3 mm (0.118 in), and an outside diameter of 80.5 mm (3.17 in). An o-ring provides a reliable static or dynamic seal by deforming into its gland under assembly load.
EPDM (EPR) is known for good electrical insulating characteristics, excellent hot water and steam resistance. Expect good resistance to dilute acids and alkalis, ketones, and phosphate ester hydraulic fluids. Published continuous service range is -65°F (-53.9°C) to 300°F (148.9°C). It is not the right choice where aromatic hydrocarbons or petroleum oils and fuels are present.
Common environments for this compound include solar and roofing assemblies, potable water applications, and water and steam systems.
This item is sold individually under part number E3X74.5. As always, verify media compatibility and operating conditions against the requirements of your specific application. If you need a size, durometer or compound that is not listed, APG can cross-reference from a print, a sample or a competitor part number.
description 3MM CS X 74.5MM ID BLACK EPDM 70D
uf_description2 METRIC O-RING
Actual_OD 80.5 mm (3.17 inch)
Actual_CS 3 mm (0.118 inch)
Actual_ID 74.5 mm (2.933 inch)
ProductCode Description O-Rings - Metric - Commodity