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O-Rings(Type:P (For Mounting, Dynamic))

O-rings are indispensable sealing components that offer reliable and leakage of fluids or gases across a wide range of applications. They find extensive use in diverse industries, including automotive, manufacturing, oil and gas, food and pharmaceuticals, etc. When choosing an O-ring, it's crucial to consider factors such as inner diameter, thickness or wire diameter, materials, for example, Nitrile Rubber, Silicon Rubber, Fluoro Rubber, etc. and operating environments such as Heat Resistant, Chemical Resistant, and so on. To ensure top-quality products, trusted brands like MISUMI, ESCO, NOK, and RS Pro are highly recommended.
Enjoy the convenience of FREE SHIPPING and NO MINIMUM ORDER on O Ring and related products, for example, O Ring gauge, O Ring Cord, and Back Up Ring. If you have any doubts or need assistance in selecting the right product, our experts are ready to provide advice and guidance.
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    O-Ring - JIS B 2401 - P Series (Static/Dynamic application)
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    O-Ring - JIS B 2401 - P Series (Static/Dynamic application)【1-10 Pieces Per Package】

    NOK

    Features:

    ● The most general versatility among seals to be used by crushing margin (compression).

    ● Nitrile rubber is the most representative material and has excellent oil resistance, wear resistance and stable heat resistance.

    Usage

    ● As a sealing device for machine in various fields such as automobiles and aircraft, ships, railway vehicles, construction machinery, agricultural machinery, petrochemical plants, home appliances and so on.

    Specification

    ● SPQ(bag):30

    ● For Static/Dynamic.

    ● A JIS B 2401 Standard Product.

    ● Working Temperature Range: -24 to 100°C.

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    O-Rings/P Series

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    O-Rings/P Series
    The O Ring is a commonly employed sealing component found in automation machines across a wide range of industries.
    [Feature]
    ● Inner Diameter Minimum/ Maximum (mm.) : 2.8 to 79.6
    ● Thickness (mm.) : 1.9, 2, 2.4, 3, 3.5 and 5.7
    ● Material and Operating Temperature Range (℃)
    Nitrile Rubber -> -30 to 100 ℃
    Silicone Rubber -> -50 to 200 ℃
    Fluoro Rubber -> -15 to 200 ℃
    Ethylene Propylene Rubber -> -45 to 130 ℃
    [Application]
    O-rings are utilized across multiple industries to prevent the leakage of fluids or gases between two components
    From: ฿ 9.00
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    O-Rings/P Series/Chemical/Heat Resistant
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    O-Rings/P Series/Chemical/Heat Resistant
    O-Rings/P Series/Chemical/Heat Resistant

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    O-Rings/P Series/Chemical/Heat Resistant

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    O-Rings/P Series/Chemical/Heat Resistant
    The O Ring is a commonly employed sealing component found in automation machines across a wide range of industries.
    [Feature]
    ● Inner Diameter Minimum/ Maximum (mm.) : 2.8 to 29.7
    ● Thickness (mm.) : 1.9, 2.4 and 3.5
    ● Material : Perfluoro Rubber
    ● Max Operating Temperature Range (℃) / Properties
    MPPEM -> 260 ℃ / Chemical Resistant
    MPPEJ -> 320 ℃ / Special Heat Resistant
    [Application]
    O-rings are utilized across multiple industries to prevent the leakage of fluids or gases for mounting dynamic application
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    O-Ring, Formerly JASO F404 Series (Static / Dynamic application)

    O-Ring, Formerly JASO F404 Series (Static / Dynamic application)

    NOK

    A ring gasket with an O-shaped cross section that seals against fluids and dust. A wide variety of rubber materials are available to suit a range of usage conditions.

    O-rings are ring gaskets with an O-shaped (circular) cross-section. They are fitted into a groove and then pressed in place to prevent leakage of a wide variety of fluids such as oil, water, air or gas. NOK uses synthetic rubber suitable for a variety of applications to provide an O-ring that can withstand long-term use and harsh conditions.
    From: ฿ 17.00
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    O-Ring P for Motion and Fixing
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    O-Ring P for Motion and Fixing

    MUSASHI OILSEAL

    JIS standard compliant product series of O-rings (for dynamic and static applications).
    [Features]
    · Despite their simple structure, O-rings are self-sealing and offer good sealing performance.
    · Demonstrates stable sealing performance, even under high pressures.
    · Wide variety of types/sizes, all at an affordable price.
    · Requires little space for mounting, making installation easy.
    · The seal is non direction-specific, allowing sealing using either side.
    [Applications]
    · For various equipment, in JIS standards series.
    · As the materials can be selected according to the usage conditions, it can be used for a broad range of static applications.
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    O-Ring P Series
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    O-Ring P Series
    O-Ring P Series

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    O-Ring P Series【1-200 Pieces Per Package】

    MISUMI

    O-Ring P Series
    The O Ring is a commonly employed sealing component found in automation machines across a wide range of industries.
    [Feature]
    ● Inner Diameter Minimum/ Maximum (mm.) : 2.8 to 49.7
    ● Thickness (mm.) : 1.9, 2.4, 3.5 and 5.7
    ● Applications Environment : Mineral Oil Resistant
    ● Material : Nitrile Rubber
    ● Operable Temperature Range (°C) : -30 to 100°C
    [Application]
    O-rings are utilized across multiple industries to prevent the leakage of fluids or gases between two components
    From: ฿ 600.00
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    JIS B 2401-1 P (for Motion, Cylindrical Surface Mount and Flat Surface Mount)
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    JIS B 2401-1 P (for Motion, Cylindrical Surface Mount and Flat Surface Mount)

    MORISEI

    This O-ring can be used for dynamic applications and for cylindrical/flat surface mount.
    The O Ring is a commonly employed sealing component found in automation machines across a wide range of industries.
    [Feature]
    ● Inner Diameter Minimum/ Maximum (mm.) : 1.8 to 554.5
    ● Thickness (mm.) : 1.9, 2.4, 3.5, 5.7 and 8.4
    ● Material Code
    Nitrile Rubber : NBR-90 (Class 1 B) or NBR-70-1 (Class 1 A) or NBR-70-2 (Class 2)
    Silicon Rubber : VMQ-70 (Class 4 D)
    Ethylene Propylene Rubber : EPDM-70
    Fluoro Rubber : FKM-70 (Class 4 D) or FKM-90
    [Application]
    O-rings are utilized across multiple industries to prevent the leakage of fluids or gases for motion, cylindrical surface mount and flat surface mount)
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    O Ring JIS B 2401 P for Movement
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    O Ring JIS B 2401 P for Movement

    MASUOKA

    O Ring JIS B 2401 G for Fixing
    The O Ring is a commonly employed sealing component found in automation machines across a wide range of industries.
    [Feature]
    ● Inner Diameter Minimum/ Maximum (mm.) : 4.8 to 169.5
    ● Thickness (mm.) : 1.9, 2.4, 3.5, 5.7 and 8.4
    ● Applications Environment : Heat/Cold Resistant or Mineral Oil Resistant
    ● Material : Nitrile Rubber, Silicone Rubber and Fluoro Rubber
    ● Material Code JIS : Class 4C, Class 4D, A Type A and A Type B
    [Application]
    O-rings are utilized across multiple industries to prevent the leakage of fluids or gases between moving two components
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    O-Ring NOK Iron Rubber P Series (Static/Dynamic application)
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    O-Ring NOK Iron Rubber P Series (Static/Dynamic application)

    NOK

    O-Ring NOK Iron Rubber P Series (Static/Dynamic application)
    The O Ring is a commonly employed sealing component found in automation machines across a wide range of industries.
    [Feature]
    ● Inner Diameter Minimum/ Maximum (mm.) : 2.8 to 49.7
    ● Thickness (mm.) : 1.9, 2.4 and 3.5
    ● Operating Temperature Range (℃) : -35 to 80
    ● Applications Environment : Excellent abrasion resistance.
    ● Material: Urethane Rubber
    NOK symbol : U801
    [Application]
    O-rings are utilized across multiple industries to prevent the leakage of fluids or gases for static/dynamic application
    From: ฿ 34.51
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    O-Ring Set OR8010 Portable Set

    O-Ring Set OR8010 Portable Set

    MUSASHI OILSEAL

    A portable O-ring set suitable for on site maintenance.
    [Features]
    · Useful for on site repairs. Various sets are available.
    · Can be used instantly for emergency repairs. Demonstrates stable sealing performance, even under high pressures.
    · Requires little space for mounting, making installation easy.
    · The seal is non direction-specific, allowing sealing using either side.
    [Applications]
    · As the set is portable, it is ideal for sites requiring immediate use.
    · As machine downtime can be reduced. the set is ideal for emergency repairs.
    · The materials can be selected for use with different operating conditions, giving the set great versatility for use in wide range of applications.
    From: ฿ 5,630.32
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    JIS B 2401 P (For Motion, Cylindrical Surface Fixing, Flat Surface Fixing)

    JIS B 2401 P (For Motion, Cylindrical Surface Fixing, Flat Surface Fixing)【1-100 Pieces Per Package】

    SUNCO

    JIS B 2401 P (For Motion, Cylindrical Surface Fixing, Flat Surface Fixing)
    The O Ring is a commonly employed sealing component found in automation machines across a wide range of industries.
    [Feature]
    ● Inner Diameter Minimum/ Maximum (mm.) : 2.8 to 299.5
    ● Thickness (mm.) : 1.9, 2.4, 3.5, 5.7 and 8.4
    ● Material :
    Nitrile Rubber Class 1A and Class 1B
    Silicon Rubber Class 4C
    Fluoro Rubber Class 4D
    [Application]
    O-rings are utilized across multiple industries to prevent the leakage of fluids or gases for motion, cylindrical surface fixing, flat surface fixing
    From: ฿ 55.14
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    O-Ring

    O-Ring

    WAKISANGYO

    Gasket for hydraulic-related equipment, bathrooms, kitchens, etc.

    *Caution*
    · The surface in contact with the ground may become discolored due to chemical reactions.
    · Use within a temperature range of -10°C to +100°C.
    From: ฿ 190.03
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    O-Ring Set OR8000 Portable Set

    O-Ring Set OR8000 Portable Set

    MUSASHI OILSEAL

    O-Ring Set OR8000 Portable Set
    This box contains a variety of O Ring sizes to choose from, accompanied by a plentiful quantity of pieces.
    [Feature]
    ● Contain O Ring Nominal Number : P-3 to P-40
    ● Thickness (mm.) :
    Nominal Number : P-3 to P-10 the thickness is 1.9
    Nominal Number : P-10A to P-22 the thickness is 2.4
    Nominal Number : P-22A to P-40 the thickness is 3.5
    ● Material : Nitrile Rubber
    ● Standard : JIS B2401
    [Application]
    A portable O-ring set for carrying suitable for on-site repairs and maintenance.
    From: ฿ 1,115.81
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    O-Ring Set OR8001 Portable Set

    O-Ring Set OR8001 Portable Set

    MUSASHI OILSEAL

    O-Ring Set OR8001 Portable Set
    This box contains a variety of O Ring sizes to choose from, accompanied by a plentiful quantity of pieces.
    [Feature]
    ● Contain O Ring Nominal Number : P-41 to P-90
    ● Thickness (mm.) :
    Nominal Number : P-41 to P-50 the thickness is 3.5
    Nominal Number : P-50A to P-90 the thickness is 5.7
    ● Material : Nitrile Rubber
    ● Standard : JIS B2401
    [Application]
    A portable O-ring set for carrying suitable for on-site repairs and maintenance.
    From: ฿ 1,170.29
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O-Ring P for Motion and Fixing
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NOK

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O-Ring - JIS B 2401 - P Series (Static/Dynamic application)【1-10 Pieces Per Package】

O-Rings/P Series

O-Rings/P Series/Chemical/Heat Resistant

O-Ring, Formerly JASO F404 Series (Static / Dynamic application)

O-Ring P for Motion and Fixing

O-Ring P Series【1-200 Pieces Per Package】

JIS B 2401-1 P (for Motion, Cylindrical Surface Mount and Flat Surface Mount)

O Ring JIS B 2401 P for Movement

O-Ring NOK Iron Rubber P Series (Static/Dynamic application)

O-Ring Set OR8010 Portable Set

JIS B 2401 P (For Motion, Cylindrical Surface Fixing, Flat Surface Fixing)【1-100 Pieces Per Package】

O-Ring

O-Ring Set OR8000 Portable Set

O-Ring Set OR8001 Portable Set

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Days to Ship Same day Same day Same day 3 Day(s) Same day Same day Same day Same day Same day 3 Day(s) 5 Day(s) 31 Day(s) 3 Day(s) 3 Day(s)
Inner Dia. d(Ø)2.8 ~ 499.52.8 ~ 79.62.8 ~ 29.72.8 ~ 149.61.8 ~ 939.52.8 ~ 49.71.8 ~ 554.54.8 ~ 169.52.8 ~ 49.7-2.8 ~ 299.589.6--
Wire Dia. W(mm)1.9 ~ 8.41.9 ~ 5.71.9 ~ 3.51.9 ~ 3.51.9 ~ 8.41.9 ~ 5.71.9 ~ 8.41.9 ~ 8.41.9 ~ 3.5-1.9 ~ 8.45.7--
TypeP (For Mounting, Dynamic)P (For Mounting, Dynamic)P (For Mounting, Dynamic)P (For Mounting, Dynamic)P (For Mounting, Dynamic)P (For Mounting, Dynamic)P (For Mounting, Dynamic)P (For Mounting, Dynamic)P (For Mounting, Dynamic)P (For Mounting, Dynamic)P (For Mounting, Dynamic)P (For Mounting, Dynamic)P (For Mounting, Dynamic)P (For Mounting, Dynamic)
MaterialNitrile Rubber / Silicon Rubber / Fluoro RubberNitrile Rubber / Ethylene Propylene Rubber / Silicon Rubber / Fluoro RubberFluoro RubberNitrile Rubber / Ethylene Propylene Rubber / Silicon Rubber / Hydrogenated Nitrile Rubber / Fluoro RubberNitrile Rubber / Silicon Rubber / Fluoro RubberNitrile RubberNitrile Rubber / Ethylene Propylene Rubber / Silicon Rubber / Fluoro RubberNitrile Rubber / Silicon Rubber / Fluoro RubberUrethane Rubber-Nitrile Rubber / Silicon Rubber / Fluoro RubberNitrile Rubber--
Environment, ApplicationsMineral Oil Resistant / Heat Resistant / Abrasion Resistant / Pressure Resistant / Chemical Resistant / Cold ResistantMineral Oil Resistant / Heat Resistant / Abrasion Resistant / Pressure Resistant / Chemical Resistant / Weather Resistant / Cold ResistantHeat Resistant / Chemical ResistantGasoline Resistant / Heat Resistant / Cold Resistant / Water Resistant-Mineral Oil ResistantMineral Oil Resistant / Gasoline Resistant / Animal and Vegetable Oil Resistant / Heat Resistant / Coolant Resistant / Abrasion Resistant / Pressure Resistant / Cold Resistant / Water Resistant / Hot Water-resistantMineral Oil Resistant / Heat Resistant / Cold ResistantPressure Resistant-Mineral Oil Resistant / Gasoline Resistant / Animal and Vegetable Oil Resistant / Heat Resistant / Abrasion Resistant / Pressure Resistant / Chemical Resistant / Cold ResistantMineral Oil Resistant / Animal and Vegetable Oil Resistant / Water Resistant / Hot Water-resistant--

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FAQ O-Ring

Question: What are the main applications of O-rings?
Answer: O-rings have several key applications across various industries. Here are their main uses:
1. Hydraulics and Pneumatics: O-rings find extensive use in hydraulic and pneumatic systems. They seal fittings, connectors, and control valves, maintaining pressure integrity and preventing leaks in these systems.
2. Automotive Industry: O-rings play a crucial role in automotive applications, including engines, fuel systems, brake systems, and air conditioning systems. They provide effective sealing to prevent fluid leaks,
leaks.
3. Industrial Machinery: O-rings are widely utilized in manufacturing and machinery, such as pumps, compressors, valves, and cylinders. They seal these components, preventing leakage and ensuring efficient operation.
4. Medical Equipment: O-rings are utilized in medical devices like syringes, catheters, and pumps.
5. Plumbing and Water Systems: O-rings are commonly found in plumbing fittings, faucets, and valves.
Question: How do I select the right O-ring size for my application?
Answer: To select the right O-ring size for your application, you need to consider the following factors:
1. Inner Diameter (ID) and Outer Diameter (OD): The ID of the O-ring should match the groove diameter, and the OD should be slightly larger to ensure proper sealing.
2. Cross-Sectional Diameter or thickness of O-ring : It should be compatible with the groove's width or depth to provide an adequate seal.
3. Material : Consider the material of the O-ring to ensure compatibility with the fluid or gas in your application. Different materials have varying chemical resistance, temperature tolerance, and physical properties.
4. Compression and Stretch: Determine the compression and stretch limits of the O-ring material to ensure it can adequately seal the mating surfaces without being overcompressed or overstretched.
5. Standards and Guidelines: Consult industry standards, such as AS568 (for inch sizes) or ISO 3601 (for metric sizes), to understand the standard sizes available and their corresponding tolerances.
6. Consider O-ring Sizing Guides: O-ring manufacturers often provide sizing guides or calculators that help select the appropriate O-ring size based on application parameters.
Question: Is an O-ring a gasket? Can I replace O-ring with gasket?
Answer: Yes, an O-ring is a type of gasket.
Yes with condition, an O-ring can be considered a type of gasket. Both O-rings and gaskets are used for sealing applications to prevent fluid or gas leakage. However, O-rings have a specific circular shape look like a doughnut while gaskets come in various shapes and designs.
In some cases, an O-ring can be replaced with a gasket depending on the application. However, it is essential to consider factors such as size, shape, material compatibility, and the specific sealing requirements of the application. Consulting with the equipment manufacturer or a sealing specialist can help determine the most suitable replacement option.
Question: How often should O-rings be replaced?
Answer: The frequency of O-ring replacement varies based on factors like application, operating conditions, and material type. Here are some general guidelines:
1. Visual Inspection: Regularly inspect O-rings for wear, damage, or deformation. Replace if tears or flattening are observed.
2. Leakage: If there is noticeable fluid or gas leakage, consider replacing the O-ring.
3. Age and Service Life: Follow manufacturer's recommendations or industry standards for the expected service life of the O-ring material.
4. Maintenance Schedule: Adhere to the equipment manufacturer's maintenance plan, which may include periodic O-ring replacement as preventive maintenance.
5. Environmental Factors: Consider temperature extremes, chemical exposure, and high-pressure environments, which can accelerate O-ring deterioration and require more frequent replacement.
Question: Do O-rings need to be lubricated?
Answer: Yes, O-rings typically require lubrication for optimal performance. Lubrication helps reduce friction between the O-ring and the surfaces it contacts, extending its lifespan and improving sealing efficiency. The lubricant acts as a barrier, preventing excessive wear and ensuring smooth movement. It is important to select a compatible lubricant that suits the application's temperature range and the O-ring material. While some O-ring materials are self-lubricating, lubrication is generally recommended unless specific circumstances dictate otherwise. Consulting manufacturer guidelines and considering the specific application requirements are essential for determining the need for lubrication.