This o-ring is supplied in red Silicone 70 Shore A measuring an inside diameter of 16 mm (0.63 in), a cross section of 3 mm (0.118 in), and an outside diameter of 22 mm (0.87 in), catalogued under part number SFDA3X16. It provides a reliable static or dynamic seal by deforming into its gland under assembly load. Source specification: FDA Compliant TO 21CFR Sec 177-2600, Metric O-RING.
As a material, Silicone is widely chosen for excellent electrical insulating properties, physiological inertness and low toxicity. It resists extreme heat and cold, weathering, and dry heat. Published continuous service range is -80°F (-62.2°C) to 450°F (232.2°C). It should not be specified for service in hydrocarbon fuels and oils or concentrated acids.
This item meets FDA requirements for food contact, is metal detectable for HACCP and foreign-body control programs. Typical settings include medical devices, electronics and electrical enclosures, and pharmaceutical manufacturing.
Order part number SFDA3X16, sold individually. Unit weight is approximately 0.0064 g. Review your operating media and conditions against this specification before installation. APG can cross-reference from an existing part number, a drawing or a physical sample if this size is not an exact match.
description 3MM CS X 16MM ID RED SILICONE 70D
uf_description2 FDA COMPLIANT TO 21CFR SEC 177-2600, METRIC O-RING
Actual_OD 22 mm (0.87 inch)
Actual_CS 3 mm (0.118 inch)
Actual_ID 16 mm (0.63 inch)
ProductCode Description O-Rings - FDA / Metal Detectable