O-ring FPM 230x3,55 FKM Viton Fluor

Main description

The O-ring FPM 230x3,55 FKM Viton Fluor is a high temperature sealing ring designed for demanding industrial environments where standard elastomer seals fail due to heat and chemical exposure.

This model is part of the Orings FPM FKM high temperature sealing rings category, developed for applications requiring long-term resistance to aggressive media, fuels, and elevated temperatures. Compared to NBR sealing rings, FPM FKM Viton offers significantly higher thermal stability and chemical durability.

The O-ring FPM 230x3,55 is a precision circular sealing element used to ensure leak-free operation in static and dynamic sealing systems under extreme operating conditions.

With dimensions 230x3,55 mm, it is commonly applied in large diameter sealing systems where reliability and resistance to degradation are critical.

Material properties and performance

The FKM Viton Fluor compound provides advanced sealing performance:

• temperature resistance up to approximately 200 degrees C
• excellent resistance to oils, fuels, and aggressive chemicals
• low gas permeability for improved sealing performance
• resistance to aging, ozone, and oxidation
• long operational lifespan in industrial environments

Standard hardness is 70 Shore A, ensuring optimal flexibility and sealing efficiency.

Industrial applications

The O-ring FPM 230x3,55 FKM Viton Fluor is widely used in:

• chemical and petrochemical processing systems
• hydraulic and pneumatic equipment
• fuel systems and combustion engines
• high temperature industrial machinery
• sealing systems exposed to aggressive media

It is the preferred solution where NBR Orings cannot withstand operating conditions.

Technical specifications

Technical section for snippet use:

• type: O-ring FPM FKM
• material: FKM Viton Fluor
• inner diameter: 230 mm
• cross section: 3,55 mm
• hardness: 70 ShA
• color: brown
• application: high temperature and chemical sealing

Performance advantages

The O-ring FPM 230x3,55 offers significant benefits:

• superior resistance to extreme temperatures
• excellent chemical compatibility
• longer service life compared to NBR
• stable sealing performance under load
• reduced maintenance and replacement frequency

Within the Orings FPM FKM high temperature sealing rings category, this model is a reliable solution for demanding B2B industrial applications.

FAQ

What makes FPM FKM better than NBR?
FPM FKM provides higher resistance to heat, fuels, and chemicals.

Can this O-ring be used in fuel systems?
Yes, it is highly resistant to gasoline and oils.

What temperature can it handle?
Up to approximately 200 degrees C depending on conditions.

Is it suitable for dynamic applications?
Yes, within appropriate pressure and speed limits.

Where is it typically used?
In chemical processing, engines, and high temperature machinery.