-175 RED SILICONE 70D FDA O-RING

Ordered as S70FDA175, this is an AS568-175 red Silicone 70 Shore A O-Ring supplied with an inside diameter of 8.987 in (228.27 mm), a cross section of 0.103 in (2.62 mm), and an outside diameter of 9.193 in (233.5 mm). The o-ring seats in a machined groove and forms a leak-tight barrier when compressed between two mating surfaces.

It resists many oxidizing chemicals, weathering, and ozone and UV exposure. That behavior comes from the compound itself: Silicone is widely chosen for an exceptionally wide service temperature range and excellent electrical insulating properties. Published continuous service range is -80°F (-62.2°C) to 450°F (232.2°C).

The compound meets FDA requirements for food contact, is metal detectable for HACCP and foreign-body control programs. It sees regular use in sanitary process lines, electronics and electrical enclosures, and food and beverage processing.

Order part number S70FDA175, sold individually. Unit weight is approximately 5.41 g and nominal inside diameter is listed as 9 inch. Application requirements vary, so validate compatibility with your process conditions prior to installation.