Rubber hose washer
The rubber hose washer seen in our E-commerce store is a flat rubber ring that features a hole in the middle. The hole is a very important feature, mostly because it can be attached to a fastener, but more importantly, it allows different liquids and substances to pass through it. In most situations, it is used as a tool for preventing leaks, protecting various surfaces, as well as lowering the vibrations in a wide range of circumstances and applications. Since they are extremely durable and flexible, the rubber hose washer can create a tighter seal, something that isn’t possible with some other options available on the market such as metal washers.
Our rubber hose washer can be utilized for a wide range of systems, including heating, plumbing, air conditioning, and ventilation systems, however, it can also be seen in pools, boats, and other aquatic products. It is capable of insulating against electric charges in electronic applications and it can also absorb shock, which is why it can be used in machinery as well. Whether it is used in heating, machinery, or pools, the rubber hose washer we offer will guarantee that the products remain scratch-free and without any abrasions.
There are various common applications of our rubber hose washers. For instance, some industries use it as a spring, locking tool, or spacer, while others such as the construction industry use it as a tool for lowering the vibrations in compressors. When it comes to electric motors, the rubber hose washer will absorb shock, hence, manufacturers can ensure the safety of their product. Additionally, this small rubber component can help with sealing processes that require flexibility, which means that it can be used in heavy machinery, automotive parts, as well as in household devices and appliances. Lastly, it can also be used in tools and devices that use various oils.
Product specifications
- Product form
- Rubber washer at a clamped joint
- Application focus
- Hose connectors and plumbing connections. Size the part against the selected assembly.
- Dimensions to confirm
- Inside diameter, outside diameter and uncompressed thickness. Match these to hose connectors and plumbing connections.
- Contact conditions
- Air and lubricating oil: define concentration, temperature and contact time, then check compatibility with the chosen compound.
- Exposure to evaluate
- Oil splash. Validate the selected material under the combined conditions.
- Clamped condition
- Define the assembled gap and compressive load so the washer is not over-compressed.
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