Related Knowledge:
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Backup rings are essential in systems operating over 20 MPa, where O-rings alone may extrude.
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PTFE rings offer high temperature and chemical resistance, ideal for aggressive fluids.
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Correct groove sizing and pairing with the right O-ring ensures optimal performance.
Related Products:
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095-1787 CAT backup ring
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095-1590 O-ring seal for hydraulic fittings
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Cylinder seal kits for CAT 320D
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Hydraulic dust seals and guide rings
FAQs:
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Q: Can backup rings be used on both sides of an O-ring?
A: Yes, in bi-directional pressure systems, use one ring on each side. -
Q: Do you supply these in pre-kitted seal packages?
A: Yes, backup rings can be included in customized CAT repair kits.