
rubber pipe gasket. This makes them suitable for use in various applications, including potable water, wastewater, chemicals, and gases. The ability of rubber gaskets to maintain their sealing properties in harsh environments makes them a reliable choice for both residential and commercial plumbing projects.
Raise the front of the car on ramps, apply the handbrake and chock the rear wheels. Clean round the sump and the crankcase , clutch and gearbox. Drain the engine oil (See How to drain engine oil and remove filter ). Use an adequate jack to lift the engine.
How do oil seals work?
The sealing lip is always made of a rubber or synthetic material. For oil seals with a rubber outer case (R, RST, GR, GRST), the rubber quality of the sealing lip and the outer case are the same.
Friction damper
The metal used in the outer case of oil seals is usually made of carbon steel. Upon request, and depending on quantities, a different type of steel (such as stainless steel) can be used.