Part number VBU90432 is an AS568-432 black Viton® (FKM) 90 Shore A Back-Up Ring measuring an inside diameter of 5.35 in (135.89 mm), a cross section of 0.275 in (6.99 mm), and an outside diameter of 5.9 in (149.86 mm). A back-up ring bridges the extrusion gap so the primary seal holds its shape under load.
Viton® (FKM) is specified here for long service life in hot, chemically aggressive environments and very low compression set at elevated temperature. This material stands up to engine and transmission fluids, petroleum oils and fuels, and many acids. Service temperature is rated from -15°F (-26.1°C) through 400°F (204.4°C).
Typical settings include oil and gas, automotive fuel systems, and aerospace.
This item is sold individually under part number VBU90432. Unit weight is approximately 12.86 g. Application requirements vary, so validate compatibility with your process conditions prior to installation. If you need a size, durometer or compound that is not listed, APG can cross-reference from a print, a sample or a competitor part number.
description 8-432 BLACK FKM 90D BACK-UP RING
Actual_CS 0.275 inch (6.99 mm)
Actual_ID 5.35 inch (135.89 mm)
Actual_OD 5.9 inch (149.86 mm)
ProductCode Description O-Rings - Backup Rings