The VBU90246 is an AS568-246 black Viton® (FKM) 90 Shore A Back-Up Ring supplied with an inside diameter of 4.484 in (113.89 mm), a cross section of 0.139 in (3.53 mm), and an outside diameter of 4.762 in (120.95 mm). This back-up ring installs on the low-pressure side of an o-ring to prevent extrusion into the clearance gap at elevated pressure.
Viton® (FKM) is valued for excellent resistance to compression set and permeation, long service life in hot, chemically aggressive environments. Expect good resistance to aggressive chemicals, chlorinated solvents, and petroleum oils and fuels. Rated temperature range runs from -15°F (-26.1°C) to 400°F (204.4°C) in continuous service.
Common environments for this compound include automotive fuel systems, aerospace, and semiconductor equipment.
Order part number VBU90246, sold individually. Unit weight is approximately 2.2259 g. 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 8-246 BLACK FKM 90D BACK-UP RING
Actual_CS 0.139 inch (3.53 mm)
Actual_ID 4.484 inch (113.89 mm)
Actual_OD 4.762 inch (120.95 mm)
ProductCode Description O-Rings - Backup Rings