Part number S1.5X5.5 is a red Silicone 70 Shore A O-Ring built to an inside diameter of 5.5 mm (0.217 in), a cross section of 1.5 mm (0.059 in), and an outside diameter of 8.5 mm (0.33 in). An o-ring remains the most cost-effective sealing element available for pressurized assemblies. The catalog record notes: Metric O-RING, JIS S6.
Silicone is specified here for physiological inertness and low toxicity, flexibility that holds at very low temperatures. It resists dry heat, ozone and UV exposure, and weathering. Continuous operating temperature is published at -80°F (-62.2°C) to 450°F (232.2°C). Verify compatibility before use with hydrocarbon fuels and oils or abrasive dynamic service.
This item meets FDA requirements for food contact. Common environments for this compound include pharmaceutical manufacturing, medical devices, and food and beverage processing.
Order part number S1.5X5.5, sold individually. Unit weight is approximately 0.052 g. As always, verify media compatibility and operating conditions against the requirements of your specific application. For a size or compound outside the standard catalog, APG can quote from a print or sample.
description 1.5MM CS X 5.5MM ID RED SILICONE 70D
uf_description2 METRIC O-RING, JIS S6
Actual_OD 8.5 mm (0.33 inch)
Actual_CS 1.5 mm (0.059 inch)
Actual_ID 5.5 mm (0.217 inch)
ProductCode Description O-Rings - Metric - Commodity