Ordered as S70MD232, this is an AS568-232 red Silicone 70 Shore A O-Ring supplied with an inside diameter of 2.734 in (69.44 mm), a cross section of 0.139 in (3.53 mm), and an outside diameter of 3.012 in (76.5 mm). The o-ring provides a reliable static or dynamic seal by deforming into its gland under assembly load.
Silicone is specified here for flexibility that holds at very low temperatures, physiological inertness and low toxicity. Expect good resistance to ozone and UV exposure, dry heat, and extreme heat and cold. Published continuous service range is -80°F (-62.2°C) to 450°F (232.2°C). Applications involving hydrocarbon fuels and oils or concentrated acids call for a different compound.
This o-ring is metal detectable for HACCP and foreign-body control programs. Common environments for this compound include pharmaceutical manufacturing, electronics and electrical enclosures, and sanitary process lines.
This item is sold individually under part number S70MD232. Nominal inside diameter is listed as 2 3/4 inch. Confirm chemical compatibility, pressure and temperature against your own application requirements before installing. Not finding the exact configuration you need? APG cross-references from prints, samples and competitor part numbers.
description -232 RED SILICONE 70D O-RING
uf_description2 METAL DETECTABLE, 0.139" (3.53MM) CS X 2.734" (69.44MM) ID
Actual_CS 0.139 inch (3.53 mm)
Actual_ID 2.734 inch (69.44 mm)
Actual_OD 3.012 inch (76.5 mm)
ProductCode Description O-Rings - FDA / Metal Detectable