FKM Rubber O Rings: Widely used and the simplest types of seal they are found everywhere from plumbing installations to the space shuttle, they are common in engines and gearboxes, garden hoses, pumps etc. They can be used as face to face seals (like a gasket) or as shaft seals and facilitate both rotary and linear movement. FKM rubber has a particularly wide operating temperature range ranging from - 25 deg Celsius up to + 200 Deg C (higher for short periods) and a high degree of chemical resistance. It is highly suitable for use in engines and other areas where extremes of temperature and chemical exposure are present. Material Specification: FKM Rubber (FPM), 70 Shore hardness. Benefits: Excellent sealing properties and durability, wide temp range, high resistance to many chemicals and petroleum based fuels including petrol, diesel, LPG
Giovanni Joshua,
United Kingdom
Review added on 18/02/2016
Very good quality and I will be going for this type for high temperatures, last time I went for the wrong type and I walked into the trade counter and she told me straight away what type I needed. Thanks again for your advise I will be going for viton again very good for heat and very good quality you can notice a difference.
Thanks so much.
Devan Walters,
United Kingdom
Review added on 18/02/2016
Very good qaulity fitted very well in my gearbox thanks again.
Simply bearings are the UK's largest online retailer of bearings, seals, belts, chains, sprockets, lubricants and other associated power transmission equipment.
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