# TIMKEN 21238-8231 Large Bore Seal The TIMKEN 21238-8231 is a premium large bore seal designed for optimal performance in demanding industrial applications. Constructed from high-quality NBR (Buna-N) nitrile rubber, this single lip seal features a garter spring for enhanced sealing efficiency, ensuring robust protection against contaminants and fluid leakage.
Key Features • **Material Composition**: Manufactured from NBR (Buna-N) for superior resistance to oils, solvents, and harsh environmental conditions. • **Design**: Single lip design complemented by a garter spring, enhancing the seal's ability to maintain consistent contact with the shaft while accommodating slight misalignments. • **Temperature Range**: Effective operating temperature range from -40°F to +250°F (-40°C to +121°C), ensuring reliability in various environments. • **Compatibility**: Engineered for compatibility with a wide array of fluids, making it suitable for various industrial applications. • **Durability**: Designed to withstand high wear and tear, prolonging service life and reducing maintenance costs.
Applications • **Industrial Machinery**: Ideal for use in heavy machinery and equipment where reliable sealing is critical for performance and longevity. • **Automotive**: Perfect for automotive applications that require superior sealing capabilities to prevent leaks and protect internal components. • **Energy Sector**: Suitable for use in oil and gas applications where exposure to harsh conditions and fluids is common. • **General Engineering**: Versatile enough for use in a variety of engineering applications, enhancing operational efficiency.
Benefits • **Leak Prevention**: Effectively prevents fluid leaks, contributing to improved operational efficiency and reduced downtime. • **Enhanced Protection**: Shields critical components from contaminants, thereby extending their lifespan and ensuring reliability. • **Cost-Effective**: Reduces maintenance frequency and costs due to its d