-003 RED SILICONE 70D FDA O-RING

Part number S70FDA003 is an AS568-003 red Silicone 70 Shore A O-Ring with an inside diameter of 0.056 in (1.42 mm), a cross section of 0.06 in (1.52 mm), and an outside diameter of 0.176 in (4.47 mm). An o-ring delivers dependable bidirectional sealing in a compact groove envelope.

Silicone is specified here for physiological inertness and low toxicity, flexibility that holds at very low temperatures. This material stands up to ozone and UV exposure, many oxidizing chemicals, and dry heat. The material carries a published service range of -80°F (-62.2°C) to 450°F (232.2°C). Applications involving steam above its rated range or hydrocarbon fuels and oils call for a different compound.

This item meets FDA requirements for food contact, is metal detectable for HACCP and foreign-body control programs. Common environments for this compound include sanitary process lines, medical devices, and electronics and electrical enclosures.

Stocked as S70FDA003 and sold individually. Unit weight is approximately 0.0244 g and nominal inside diameter is listed as 1/16 inch. As always, verify media compatibility and operating conditions against the requirements of your specific application. APG supports cross-referencing from drawings, samples and competitor numbers when a listed size is not an exact fit.