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O-Ring Kits

O-ring kits are organised assortments of common sealing sizes or cord-splicing materials for workshop and field maintenance. Compartmented storage helps technicians identify replacements quickly, but each ring still needs the correct dimensional standard and elastomer compound for the fluid and operating conditions.

Key facts

Common types
Metric assortment, AS568 assortment, NBR service kit, FKM service kit, Cord splicing kit
Materials
NBR, FKM (fluoroelastomer), EPDM, Silicone, Polypropylene case
Used in
Plant workshops, Mobile service vans, Construction maintenance, Marine engine rooms, Hydraulic service

Types

  • Metric assortment
  • AS568 assortment
  • NBR service kit
  • FKM service kit
  • Cord splicing kit

Materials

Applications

  • Plant workshops
  • Mobile service vans
  • Construction maintenance
  • Marine engine rooms
  • Hydraulic service

What to send for a quote

  • size standard
  • compound
  • hardness
  • assortment range
  • ring or splicing format

Questions about o-ring kits

What should I send to identify o-ring kits?

Send size standard, compound, hardness, assortment range, ring or splicing format. List the required dash numbers or metric size range and check whether replenishment rings must fit an existing organiser. A clear photograph, drawing or readable reference can resolve details that dimensions alone do not show.

How should I select o-ring kits?

Choose one dimensional standard and known compound per assortment so visually similar rings are not mixed during repairs. Confirm the mating parts and operating environment before ordering, since an apparently similar size can use a different profile, material or internal arrangement.

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