| Having
selected the most appropriate material for your
O-ring seal, now is the time to consider a number
of other factors that will undoubtedly impact
your application. The dimensions of the O-ring
itself always play a huge role in the success
or failure of a seal. there are three main O-ring
dimensions to consider: its initial size,
the amount of stretch it
undergoes, and the amount of squeeze necessary
to complete the seal. SIZE
STRETCH
SQUEEZE
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“The
dimensions of the O-ring itself always play a huge role in
the success or failure of a seal.”
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