# TIMKEN Seals The TIMKEN 24608-7388 is a high-performance seal designed for demanding applications requiring durability and reliability. Constructed from NBR (Nitrile Butadiene Rubber), this double lip seal is specifically engineered to prevent leakage and contamination in various industrial environments, making it ideal for automotive and machinery applications.
Key Features • **Material**: NBR (Buna-N) provides excellent resistance to wear, abrasion, and various fluids, ensuring long-lasting performance. • **Design**: Double lip design enhances sealing capabilities, effectively minimizing the risk of leakage. • **Garter Spring**: The incorporated garter spring improves lip contact with the shaft, providing a secure seal under dynamic conditions. • **Temperature Range**: Operating efficiently in temperatures from -40°F to +250°F (-40°C to +121°C), the seal is suitable for both cold and hot environments. • **Size**: Designed for applications with shaft diameters under 8 inches (203.2 mm), ensuring compatibility with a wide range of machinery and equipment.
Applications • **Automotive**: Ideal for use in engine components, transmissions, and differential assemblies where fluid retention and contamination prevention are critical. • **Industrial Machinery**: Suitable for various industrial applications, including pumps, motors, and gearboxes, where reliable sealing is necessary to maintain operational efficiency. • **Compatibility**: Works seamlessly with a variety of lubricants and fluids, making it versatile for different operational needs.
Benefits • **Enhanced Durability**: The high-quality NBR material ensures longevity, reducing the frequency of replacements and maintenance costs. • **Reliable Performance**: The double lip and garter spring design provide consistent sealing performance, boosting overall equipment reliability. • **Cost Efficiency**: Reduces downtime and maintenance expenses by effectively preventing leaks and protecting internal componen