The orid o ring identifier.
O ring material identifier.
How it works how to use it.
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Place the o ring on a stable table or surface.
The orid o ring identifier itself is a tube with a controlled or specific weight inside it.
Its sturdy stainless steel construction ensures it is safe to carry in tool boxes.
This popular o ring material family comparison shows basic rubber material family properties and performance plastic properties.
O ring material identification device.
To determine an o ring material place the o ring flat on a stable surface.
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The orid o ring identifier performs a non destructive field test of an o ring seal to identify its rubber compound.
Identify viton kalrez buna n nbr nitrile and epdm o ring materials.
Buy o ring material identifier tool orid 70 c.
Over time and in certain industries specific o ring colors have been used to differentiate between materials.
Hold the kevn in a vertical position so that the straight edge of the sliding weight hangs out the bottom of the steel tube.
O ring material family chemical compatibility temperature resistance and other properties all factor in to o ring material selection for an application.
Ptfe backup o rings are designed to be used in conjunction with standard o rings to help prevent extrusion in high pressure applications or where extrusion gaps are excessive.
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Bs o rings are defined by a standard reference.
Below are a variety of o ring colors and the most common materials associated with each color.
Metric o rings are usually defined by the internal dimension x the cross section.
The height of the height of the first bounce will indicate one of the four calibrated materials.
Place the orid firmly on the o ring and raise the weight all the way to the top.
Rectangular cross section features a split for easy installation.
It is never safe to assume an o ring is a specific material based on the color alone.
Position the straight edge of the weight on the o ring s cross section and raise the weight all the way to the top of the tube as far as it will go.
The orid will help distinguish between viton kalrez nitrile and epdm o ring materials of 100 200 300 and 400 series o rings 60 to 80 durometer.
The weight falls a controlled height or distance.
Typical part number for a metric o ring id x cs material shore hardness 2x1n70 defines this o ring as 2mm id with 1mm cross section made from nitrile rubber which is 70sh.
Release the weight and let it drop onto the o ring.
