# TIMKEN SEALS The TIMKEN 21702-2261 Seals are high-performance PTFE single lip seals designed to provide exceptional sealing capabilities in demanding environments. Engineered for reliability and efficiency, these seals are ideal for a variety of automotive and industrial applications, ensuring superior protection against contamination and leakage.
Key Features • **Material Composition:** Constructed from high-quality PTFE (Polytetrafluoroethylene) for excellent chemical resistance and low friction performance. • **Design:** Single lip design with a garter spring to ensure a consistent sealing force, accommodating shaft misalignments and dynamic movements. • **Temperature Range:** Effective performance in a wide temperature range, typically from -40°C to +200°C, suitable for various operational conditions. • **Size Compatibility:** Designed for applications with shaft diameters under 8 inches, making it versatile for numerous machinery setups. • **Durability:** Engineered for long service life, minimizing maintenance requirements and downtime in critical operations.
Applications • **Automotive Industry:** Used in various automotive components such as engines, transmissions, and wheel hubs to prevent fluid leakage and contamination. • **Industrial Machinery:** Ideal for sealing applications in pumps, compressors, and gearboxes where reliable sealing performance is critical. • **Compatibility:** Suitable for use with a wide range of lubricants and fluids, including oils, greases, and water-based solutions. • **Environmental Suitability:** Effective in environments with exposure to harsh chemicals, moisture, and extreme temperatures.
Benefits • **Enhanced Reliability:** The robust PTFE construction ensures long-lasting performance, reducing the risk of seal failure and associated repair costs. • **Improved Efficiency:** Low friction properties contribute to reduced energy consumption and improved operational efficiency in machinery. • **Ease of Installation:*