# TIMKEN Seals The TIMKEN 24600-1173 Seals are high-performance sealing solutions designed to provide exceptional protection in various automotive and industrial applications. Engineered with precision, these seals utilize NBR (Nitrile Butadiene Rubber), known for its excellent resistance to oil, fuel, and other chemicals, ensuring durability and reliability in demanding environments.
Key Features • **Material Composition**: Constructed from NBR (Buna-N) for superior resilience against wear and tear, providing long-lasting service life. • **Single Lip Design**: Features a single lip configuration that effectively retains lubricants while preventing contaminants from entering, enhancing operational efficiency. • **Garter Spring**: Integrated garter spring design ensures a consistent sealing force, adapting to variations in shaft movement and maintaining integrity under pressure. • **Temperature Range**: Capable of withstanding temperatures typically ranging from -40°F to +250°F (-40°C to +121°C), making them suitable for diverse applications. • **Versatile Size**: Designed for use in various configurations, fitting seamlessly into existing assemblies to enhance system performance.
Applications • **Automotive Industry**: Ideal for use in engines, transmissions, and differentials where reliable sealing is crucial for performance and longevity. • **Industrial Machinery**: Suitable for various types of machinery and equipment that require dependable sealing solutions to protect against fluid leakage and contamination. • **Heavy Equipment**: Effective in heavy-duty applications, ensuring that critical components remain lubricated and free from external debris.
Benefits • **Enhanced Reliability**: Proven capability to maintain sealing integrity, significantly reducing the risk of leaks that can lead to costly downtime. • **Operational Efficiency**: By preventing contamination and retaining lubricants, these seals contribute to smoother operation and longer service
