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KI Pumps & Systems, Inc.  |  SKU: 701971

701971 O-RING FKM

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Description

The 701971 O-RING FKM is a high-quality sealing component manufactured by Blackmer, supplied by KI Pumps of Waukesha, Wisconsin. Designed for durability and reliable sealing performance, this O-ring is constructed from Viton™ (FKM) material, known for its resistance to high temperatures, chemicals, and compression set. It features a precise cross-section and standard dimensions, ensuring compatibility with Blackmer positive displacement and sliding vane pumps. The 701971 O-RING has a bore diameter of approximately 2 inches, with a cross-sectional width of 0.214 inches, fitting a wide range of pump models and sealing applications. Its pressure rating exceeds 300 PSI, making it suitable for demanding industrial environments. The O-ring can withstand temperature ranges from -20°C to +200°C, depending on the application. It is appropriate for use in chemical processing, oil and gas, and water treatment industries. The package includes a single 701971 O-RING FKM, with no additional accessories. Proper care involves inspecting for wear or damage during routine maintenance and replacing if signs of degradation appear. The O-ring should be cleaned with compatible solvents before installation and should be stored in a cool, dry environment to preserve its integrity.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the main applications of the 701971 O-RING FKM in industrial settings?
The 701971 O-RING FKM is commonly used in chemical processing, oil and gas, and water treatment industries, where reliable sealing under high pressure and temperature conditions are critical. It is suitable for use with Blackmer positive displacement and sliding vane pumps, making it ideal for demanding industrial pump applications.
How does the Viton™ (FKM) material of the 701971 O-RING ensure chemical and temperature resistance?
Viton™ (FKM) material provides excellent resistance to high temperatures, chemicals, and compression set, which helps prevent degradation and leaks in harsh environments. This ensures the 701971 O-RING maintains its sealing integrity even in demanding industrial and chemical applications.
What should I consider when replacing or maintaining the 701971 O-RING to ensure optimal performance?
During routine maintenance, inspect the 701971 O-RING for signs of wear or damage, and replace it if you observe any degradation. Always clean the O-ring with compatible solvents before installation and store it in a cool, dry place to preserve its sealing properties.