568-162 FEP ENCAPSULATED SILICONE

TES70162 is an AS568-162 red PTFE-Encapsulated Silicone 70 Shore A O-Ring supplied with an inside diameter of 5.737 in (145.72 mm), a cross section of 0.103 in (2.62 mm), and an outside diameter of 5.943 in (150.95 mm). In service, this o-ring delivers dependable bidirectional sealing in a compact groove envelope. Source specification: ORING 70 Durometer.

As a material, PTFE-Encapsulated Silicone is widely chosen for chemical inertness of PTFE with the wide temperature range of silicone and excellent recovery across extreme temperature cycling. The compound resists steam, wide temperature swings, and nearly all process chemicals. Rated temperature range runs from -75°F (-59.4°C) to 400°F (204.4°C) in continuous service.

Typical settings include food and beverage processing, chemical processing, and cryogenic and high-temperature equipment.

Reference part number TES70162 when ordering; the item is sold individually. Nominal inside diameter is listed as 5 3/4 inch. Check the compound against your process media, pressure and temperature before committing to a design. Not finding the exact configuration you need? APG cross-references from prints, samples and competitor part numbers.