# Seals The Flowtrend 103448 Nitrile (NBR) O-Ring is a high-performance sealing component specifically designed for use in sanitary applications within the food and beverage industries. Manufactured by Flowtrend, a leading provider of fluid-handling equipment, this O-Ring meets stringent industry standards, ensuring reliability and safety in fluid transfer processes.
Key Features • **Material:** Constructed from FDA-approved Nitrile (NBR), offering excellent resistance to oils, fats, and a wide range of chemicals. • **Temperature Range:** Capable of withstanding temperatures from -30°F to 250°F (-34°C to 121°C), making it suitable for various processing environments. • **Dimensions:** Round cross-section design, available in several sizes to ensure compatibility with different fittings and applications. • **Compliance:** Adheres to 3-A Sanitary Standards and FDA regulations, ensuring it meets the requirements for sanitary applications in food and beverage processing. • **Durability:** Engineered for long-lasting performance with a robust construction that minimizes wear and tear under operating conditions.
Applications • **Food and Beverage Industry:** Ideal for sealing in processing equipment, pumps, valves, and other fluid-handling components to prevent leaks and contamination. • **Pharmaceutical Sector:** Ensures safe handling of various fluids while maintaining compliance with industry regulations. • **General Industrial Use:** Versatile enough for a wide range of applications requiring reliable sealing solutions.
Benefits • **Enhanced Reliability:** Provides a secure seal to prevent leaks, enhancing operational efficiency and safety in processing operations. • **Cost-Effective:** Designed as an aftermarket replacement, offering a reliable alternative to OEM parts without compromising quality. • **Quick Installation:** The standard sizing and round design allow for easy installation, minimizing downtime during maintenance or repairs. --- *Product inform