Teach you how to store O-rings

Feb 15, 2022

The storage methods of O-rings mainly include the following points:

1. The O-ring should be avoided to be stored in direct sunlight, humid and airless places to prevent accelerated aging of the O-ring. The suitable temperature for storing the O-ring is 0-20 degree , and the suitable air humidity is more than 70 percent . In addition, radiation, aversion, insects, rodents, dust, sand, mechanical damage, etc., should be avoided.

2. The storage place of the O-ring must be more than 1 meter away from the heat source, and it is not allowed to contact with liquids and gases such as acids, alkalis, solvents, greases, etc. Do not use any ozone-generating devices during storage.

3. No compression, stretching or other forms are allowed, and ropes, iron wires, etc. are not allowed to suspend the product through the bolt.

4. O-rings are generally packed in plastic bags, and the effective storage period is 2-3 years.


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