# TIMKEN 21158-1816 Seals Hi-Performance The TIMKEN 21158-1816 Seals are high-performance seals designed to provide superior protection for various automotive and industrial applications. Constructed from Nitrile (Buna-N) material, these single lip seals feature a garter spring that ensures a secure fit and optimal sealing performance. Timken's reputation for quality and innovation makes these seals an essential choice for maintaining reliability in your machinery.
Key Features • **Material Composition**: Made from high-quality Nitrile (Buna-N) that offers excellent resistance to oils, fuels, and other lubricants, enhancing durability and performance. • **Design**: Single lip design with a garter spring for improved sealing capability and consistent contact with the shaft, minimizing the risk of leakage. • **Temperature Range**: Effective operating temperature range of -40°F to 250°F (-40°C to 121°C), making it suitable for a variety of environments and applications. • **Dimensions**: Catalog number 21158-1816 indicates precise sizing for easy integration into existing systems. • **Performance Characteristics**: Engineered to reduce friction and wear, extending the service life of components and improving overall efficiency.
Applications • **Automotive**: Ideal for use in engines, transmissions, and other critical automotive components where sealing integrity is paramount. • **Industrial Machinery**: Suitable for various industrial applications, including pumps, motors, and gearboxes, where reliable sealing is essential. • **Compatibility**: Designed for compatibility with a wide range of fluids and operating conditions, ensuring versatility across different sectors.
Benefits • **Enhanced Reliability**: The robust construction and superior material properties help prevent leaks and protect critical components from contamination. • **Cost-Effective Performance**: By extending the service life of machinery through effective sealing, these seals help reduce ma