# Seals The Flowtrend 117986 3184-BO O-Ring Head #5 is a high-quality NBR (Nitrile) round O-ring designed specifically for fluid-handling applications in the sanitary industry. Engineered to provide an effective sealing solution, this O-ring head is ideal for use in pumps, valves, and various other components within the food and beverage sectors.
Key Features • **Material:** Constructed from premium NBR (Nitrile), known for its excellent resistance to oils, fuels, and various chemicals, ensuring longevity and reliability in demanding environments. • **Size:** Designed as a #5 O-ring, with precise dimensions to ensure a perfect fit in compatible systems, reducing the risk of leaks. • **Temperature Range:** Capable of withstanding a wide temperature range, typically from -40°F to 250°F (-40°C to 121°C), making it suitable for various operational conditions. • **Compliance:** Meets high industry standards, including 3-A Sanitary Standards and FDA regulations, ensuring it is safe for use in food and beverage applications. • **Durability:** Resistant to wear and tear, providing a dependable sealing solution that can withstand frequent use and harsh conditions.
Applications • **Food and Beverage Industry:** Specifically designed for applications that require stringent sanitary standards, ensuring safe and effective sealing in processing equipment. • **Pumps and Valves:** Ideal for sealing in pumps, valves, and other fluid-handling components, helping maintain system integrity and preventing leaks. • **Pharmaceutical Sector:** Suitable for use in pharmaceutical processing equipment where contamination control is critical.
Benefits • **Enhanced Reliability:** The superior sealing capabilities of the Flowtrend O-ring reduce the risk of leaks, enhancing the overall reliability of your fluid systems. • **Cost-Effectiveness:** As a quality aftermarket replacement part, it offers a cost-effective solution compared to OEM components without compromising performance.