# Seals The TIMKEN 21096-2600 Hi-Performance Seal is engineered to provide superior sealing capabilities, specifically crafted for demanding automotive and industrial applications. Utilizing advanced materials and a unique design, this single lip seal ensures optimal performance and longevity under various operating conditions.
Key Features • **Material Composition:** Constructed from Hydrogenated Nitrile Butadiene Rubber (HNBR), offering exceptional resistance to heat, oil, and environmental factors for enhanced durability. • **Single Lip Design:** Features a single lip configuration that effectively retains lubricants while preventing contaminants from entering machinery, ensuring smoother operations. • **Garter Spring:** Incorporates a garter spring that maintains lip contact during dynamic shaft movements, enhancing sealing effectiveness and extending seal life. • **Temperature Range:** Operates efficiently in a temperature range of -40°F to 250°F (-40°C to 121°C), making it suitable for a variety of environments. • **Size Specifications:** Designed for a nominal shaft diameter of 2.625 inches (66.675 mm) and a housing bore diameter of 3.125 inches (79.375 mm), ensuring a precise fit for standard applications.
Applications • **Automotive Industry:** Ideal for use in engines, transmissions, and drive trains, where reliable sealing is critical to prevent leaks and maintain performance. • **Industrial Machinery:** Suitable for various machinery applications requiring robust sealing solutions to protect internal components from dirt, moisture, and other contaminants. • **Compatibility:** Designed to work seamlessly with a range of shaft sizes and types, ensuring versatility across different machines and equipment.
Benefits • **Enhanced Reliability:** The high-performance HNBR material and innovative design provide superior sealing performance, reducing the risk of leaks and operational failures. • **Durability and Longevity:** Engineered to withstand extrem