# Seals The TIMKEN 21163-0159 is a high-performance seal designed to provide reliable protection against contamination and fluid leakage in various automotive and industrial applications. Manufactured with advanced Nitrile (Buna-N) material, this single lip seal incorporates a garter spring to ensure optimal sealing performance, making it an essential component for maintaining the integrity of machinery and vehicles.
Key Features • **Material**: NBR (Nitrile Butadiene Rubber) provides excellent resistance to oil and fuel, making it suitable for demanding environments. • **Design**: Single lip configuration with a garter spring enhances sealing effectiveness by maintaining consistent contact with the shaft surface. • **Temperature Range**: Effective operation in temperatures ranging from -30°C to +100°C (-22°F to +212°F), ensuring performance in various climatic conditions. • **Size**: Specific dimensions designed for high-performance applications (consult product specifications for detailed measurements). • **Durability**: Engineered to withstand wear and tear, extending the lifespan of equipment and reducing maintenance costs.
Applications • **Automotive**: Ideal for use in vehicles' engines, transmissions, and differential assemblies, where reliable sealing is critical. • **Industrial Machinery**: Suitable for a variety of machinery in manufacturing and processing environments, protecting internal components from dirt, dust, and moisture. • **Compatibility**: Designed to fit a wide range of shafts and housings, ensuring versatility across different applications.
Benefits • **Leak Prevention**: Effectively prevents the leakage of lubricants and fluids, enhancing operational efficiency and reducing downtime. • **Extended Equipment Life**: High-quality materials and construction contribute to the longevity of machinery, minimizing the need for frequent replacements. • **Cost-Effective Solution**: Reduces maintenance costs by minimizing fluid loss and the ris