The HQ4178 is an AS568-178 black Buna-N (Nitrile) 70 Shore A quad profile Quad-Ring measuring an inside diameter of 9.737 in (247.32 mm), a cross section of 0.103 in (2.62 mm), and an outside diameter of 9.943 in (252.55 mm). This quad-ring resists spiral failure in reciprocating service thanks to its multi-lobe geometry.
As a material, Buna-N (Nitrile) offers the most widely specified general-purpose sealing elastomer and low compression set under sustained load. The material holds up against greases and lubricants, propane and butane, and petroleum-based oils. Published continuous service range is -40°F (-40°C) to 250°F (121.1°C).
Common environments for this compound include automotive, fluid power, and general industrial maintenance.
Order part number HQ4178, sold individually. As always, verify media compatibility and operating conditions against the requirements of your specific application. If you need a size, durometer or compound that is not listed, APG can cross-reference from a print, a sample or a competitor part number.
description *4178-366Y MINNESOTA RUBBER QUAD RING
Actual_ID 9.737 inch (247.32 mm)
Actual_OD 9.943 inch (252.55 mm)
Actual_CS 0.103 inch (2.62 mm)
ProductCode Description O-Rings - Square/Quad - Premium