This o-ring is supplied in AS568-144 red Silicone 70 Shore A built to an inside diameter of 2.487 in (63.17 mm), a cross section of 0.103 in (2.62 mm), and an outside diameter of 2.693 in (68.4 mm), catalogued under part number S70MD144. It seats in a machined groove and forms a leak-tight barrier when compressed between two mating surfaces.
Silicone is specified here for flexibility that holds at very low temperatures and very good compression set resistance across its range. This material stands up to ozone and UV exposure, extreme heat and cold, and dry heat. Published continuous service range is -80°F (-62.2°C) to 450°F (232.2°C). Applications involving concentrated acids or abrasive dynamic service call for a different compound.
This item is metal detectable for HACCP and foreign-body control programs. You will find this material specified across sanitary process lines, ovens and heated equipment, and medical devices.
Order part number S70MD144, sold individually. As always, verify media compatibility and operating conditions against the requirements of your specific application.
description -144 RED SILICONE 70D O-RING
uf_description2 METAL DETECTABLE, 0.103" (2.62MM) CS X 2.487" (63.17MM) ID
Actual_CS 0.103 inch (2.62 mm)
Actual_ID 2.487 inch (63.17 mm)
Actual_OD 2.693 inch (68.4 mm)
ProductCode Description O-Rings - FDA / Metal Detectable