Rod Seal U-Cup – Symmetrical

The 106 Series U-Cup is a popular System Seals design used in standard duty applications.

Installation

Symmetrical Rod Seal U-Cup

Benefits

High pressure capability and wide temperature range

Excellent fluid compatibility including water-based fluids (H-PU)

Exceptional abrasion resistance

Highly extrusion resistant

Available in diameters up to 2100 mm

Applications

The 106 Series U-Cup, due to its versatility as both a piston and rod seal, can be used in a wide variety of applications. Recommended where dynamic sealing action is required simultaneously on the inside and outside diameters. Examples are often encountered in specialty sensors, bolt tension equipment and hollow cylinders.

Typical applications include:

  • Mobile Hydraulics
  • Hydraulic Cylinder Rebuild
  • Agricultural Hydraulics
  • Construction Equipment
  • Hydraulic Presses
  • Injection Molding Machines

The 106 Series rod seal features high-grade polyurethane. Standard materials are MP03 machined H-PU, available up to 2100 mm in diameter, MP50  and MN01 injection-molded TPU. To suit a variety of applications, the series is also available in NBR, H-NBR, EPDM and high temperature-resistant FPM.

Material Code
Polyurethane H-PU MP03
Polyurethane TPU MP50
Temperature MP03
°C
°F MP50
°C
°F
hydraulic oil -20…+115 -5…+240 -30…+110 -20…+230
water oil emulsions (HFA) +5…+55 +40…+130 +5…+50 +40…+120
water-glycol fl uids (HFC) -20…+55 -5….+130 -30…+40 -20…+100
polyol esters (HFD)
water +5…+55 +40…+130 +5…+50 +40…+120
Speed 0.5 m/s (1.6 ft/sec)
Pressure 400 bar (6000 psi)

Note: for other materials or fluids please contact our engineering department.

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