How to properly size an O-ring - UC Components, Inc.
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Last updated 17 Jul 2024
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Determining the exact size of an O-ring is one of the more challenging parts of ordering O-rings for your application. As you know, O-rings are used to create an impenetrable seal. If the O-ring is too large, fluids, gasses, dirt, water vapor outgassing under vacuum, and more will flow around it. If the O-ring is […]
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