Ordered as VQ4386, this is an AS568-386 black Viton® (FKM) 75 Shore A quad profile Quad-Ring with an inside diameter of 16.955 in (430.66 mm), a cross section of 0.21 in (5.33 mm), and an outside diameter of 17.375 in (441.33 mm). The quad-ring provides a dual sealing band on each contact face for improved reliability.
Viton® (FKM) is specified for very low compression set at elevated temperature, excellent resistance to compression set and permeation. The compound resists many acids, aggressive chemicals, and aromatic hydrocarbons. Continuous operating temperature is published at -15°F (-26.1°C) to 400°F (204.4°C). It should not be specified for service in hot water and steam or amines.
It sees regular use in aerospace, oil and gas, and semiconductor equipment.
Reference part number VQ4386 when ordering; the item is sold individually. Nominal inside diameter is listed as 17 inch. Review your operating media and conditions against this specification before installation. Not finding the exact configuration you need? APG cross-references from prints, samples and competitor part numbers.
description *4386-514AD MINNESOTA RUBBER QUAD RING
Actual_ID 16.955 inch (430.66 mm)
Actual_OD 17.375 inch (441.33 mm)
Actual_CS 0.21 inch (5.33 mm)
ProductCode Description O-Rings - Square/Quad - Premium