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DEFSTAN 02-337(PT1)/1(2000) : 2000
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REQUIREMENTS FOR ELASTOMERIC TOROIDAL SEALING RINGS ('O' RINGS) - PART 1: GENERAL AND SURFACE FINISH STANDARDS RELATIVE TO MANUFACTURER CATEGORY 2
Hardcopy , PDF
23-06-2014
English
01-01-2000
TITLE PAGE
SCOPE
FOREWORD
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CONTENTS
SECTION 1 GENERAL
1.1 Dimensions
1.2 Measurement
1.3 Toroidal Sealing Ring Material
1.3.1 Use of Nomenclature
1.3.2 Commonly Used Materials
Table 1.1 Material Types and General Description
1.4 Approval of Material
1.4.1 Approval Process
1.4.2 Records of Material Approval
1.4.3 Change of Material Procedure
1.4.4 Age on Delivery
1.5 Test Samples
1.5.1 Sheet Dimensions
1.5.2 Option for Cylindrical Buttons
1.5.3 Vulcanizing of Sample Sheets
1.5.4 Selection of Samples
1.6 Test Requirements
1.6.1 Demonstration of consistency and Type-Approval
Tests
1.6.2 Common Test requirements
1.6.3 Production Quality Tests and Routine Tests
1.6.4 Test Tolerances and Test Requirements for
Specific Materials
1.7 Relationship of Test Procedures
1.7.1 Hardness
1.7.2 Density
1.7.3 Tensile Strength and Elongation at Break
1.7.4 Compression Set
1.7.5 Volume Change (Resistance to Fluids)
1.7.6 Resistance to Low Temperature
1.7.7 Adhesion to and Corrosion of Metals
1.7.8 Dry Heat Air Ageing Test
1.8 Enquiries for Service Fluid Specifications and Test
Samples of Fluids
1.9 Visual Inspection
1.10 Acceptance Criteria
SECTION 2 SURFACE FINISH QUALITY ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA
2.1 Mandatory Requirement for Quality Grade S
SECTION 3 NITRILE (MEDIUM) TOROIDAL SEALING O-RINGS - GENERAL
ENGINEERING APPLICATIONS
3.1 System Applications
3.2 Temperature Range Qualification
3.3 Pressures and the Introduction of Anti-Extrusion
3.4 Preferred Range
3.5 Material Approval and Test and Tolerance Requirements
3.6 Production Quality Control Test
Table 3.1 Production Quality Control Tests and Tolerances
3.7 Routine Test of Finished O-Rings
Table 3.2 Test Tolerances for Finished O-Rings
SECTION 4 NITRILE (HIGH) TOROIDAL SEALING O-RINGS - APPLICATIONS
4.1 Qualification of Application
4.2 Pressures and the Introduction of Anti-Extrusion
Rings
4.3 Preferred Range
4.4 Material Approval and Test and Tolerance Requirements
4.6 Production Quality Control Test
4.7 Routine Test of Finished O-Rings
Table 4.1 Production Quality Control Tests and Tolerances
SECTION 5 FLUOROCARBON TOROIDAL SEALING O-RINGS - APPLICATIONS
5.1 Temperature Range
5.2 Pressure and the Introduction of Anti-extrusion Rings
5.3 Preferred Range
5.4 Material Approval and Test and Tolerance Requirements
5.5 Oxygen Ageing Test
5.6 Production Quality Control Tests
5.7 Colour Identification
Table 5.1 Production Quality Control Tests and Tolerances
5.8 Routine Test of Finished O-Rings
Table 5.2 Test Tolerances for Finished O-Rings
SECTION 6 ANTI-EXTRUSION RINGS AND HOUSINGS (METRIC AND IMPERIAL)
SECTION 7 PACKAGING
7.1 Mandatory Individual Packaging Requirements
ANNEX A RELATED DOCUMENTS
ANNEX B ABBREVIATIONS AND DEFINITIONS
ANNEX C PROCUREMENT CHECK LIST
ALPHABETICAL INDEX
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