We now sell over 6,300 oil seals on our website! Lip seals or rotary shaft seals are vital components for all types of engineering machinery. As a result, we've created a guide our guide to help you choose the correct seal for your application, you can then continue to our new Oil Seal section to make your purchase.
What are they? Oil Seals are used in driveshafts, crankshafts and hydraulic cylinders where a rotating shaft is lubricated by oil or grease. They are metal caps covered in rubber with a garter spring supporting the inner lip.
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This article will outline the main differences between Aflas® vs Viton® O-rings. Customers typically request FKM or FFKM for harsher working conditions. However, choosing a lesser known compound can save a lot of money in the long term