use of sealants
Oil seal material
Hub oil seals are essential components in automotive and industrial systems, serving to maintain the integrity of the wheel hub assembly. These seals prevent the leakage of lubricating oil and the entry of contaminants, safeguarding the wheel bearings and other internal components. In industrial applications, hub oil seals contribute to the smooth operation and reliability of machinery, ensuring optimal performance and safety.
There are several key factors to consider when you are selecting the oil seals for your next project to ensure that you protect your machinery from immediate and long-term damage.
Table 2 b): Common types of oil seals (without spring)
4. SHAFT SPEED: As different shafts move at different speeds you need to consider the runout, the housing bore, and oil type being sealed. Ensure you select a seal that will not suffer from abrasions or spiralling.