# Seals The TIMKEN 23550-6500 is a high-performance sealing solution designed to provide optimal protection against contaminants and retain lubrication in critical applications. Constructed from durable NBR (Nitrile Butadiene Rubber), this double lip seal features a garter spring for enhanced sealing capabilities, making it ideal for demanding environments.
Key Features • **Material Composition**: Crafted from high-quality NBR (Buna-N) for superior resistance to oil, water, and various chemicals. • **Double Lip Design**: Enhanced sealing performance with two flexible lips that ensure tighter contact and better retention of lubricants. • **Garter Spring Inclusion**: The integrated garter spring provides additional radial force against the shaft, ensuring a secure fit and reducing wear over time. • **Temperature Range**: Designed to operate effectively in a temperature range of -40°F to 250°F (-40°C to 120°C), suitable for various industrial applications. • **Size Specifications**: Compatible with shaft diameters up to 8 inches, offering versatile usage across multiple equipment types.
Applications • **Automotive**: Ideal for sealing in engines, transmissions, and differential assemblies, where oil retention and contamination prevention are critical. • **Industrial Machinery**: Perfect for use in pumps, compressors, and hydraulic systems, ensuring reliable operation in harsh environments. • **Aerospace**: Suitable for various aerospace applications where high-performance seals are essential for maintaining operational integrity.
Benefits • **Enhanced Reliability**: The robust construction and design minimize the risk of leakage, extending the service life of machinery and reducing maintenance costs. • **Improved Efficiency**: By preventing contamination and retaining lubricants, the TIMKEN 23550-6500 helps ensure optimal performance of machinery, leading to increased productivity. • **Versatile Compatibility**: Its adaptable design allows for use in a wid