Oil Seals and Shaft Seals

We carry various Oil Seals size in stock. Oil Seals or Shaft seals are used on shafts or axles that rotate clockwise or anti-clockwise. They are fitted in housings with low different pressures. The sealing element elastomer, like sleeve and the metal stiffening ring case, both of which are vulcanized together and in the radial direction, the flex section ends in a lip, on which annular spiral tension spring is inserted.

The function of an oil seals or shaft seal is to prevent or minimise the leakage of oil or other media between a moving shaft and a stationary component. The designs made on oil seals vary in wide range. A different style could provide a differential sealing efficiency.

The design of an oil seals will also determine the maximum pressure it can withstand. Oil seals dimension is determined by its shaft Diameter (d), Bore Diameter (D) and Seal Height (h). All type of Imperial Oil Seal and Metric Oil Seal size comes in Single & Double Lip Oil Seal type.