It should be noted that although this method has been used successfully it is not generally recommended.
Parker hannifin o ring dovetail.
This is an expensive groove to machine however and thus should be used only when absolutely necessary.
One area of caution with a dovetail or a half dovetail is the naturally high ratio of o ring volume to gland volume.
The result is a dovetail and half dovetail.
Dovetails have the significant benefit of allowing a commercially available o ring to be used in an application.
Ideal for creating o ring grooves.
This offering of parker hannifin o ring dovetail cutters with drop hole allowance is designed for milling a full dovetail groove and is engineered to align with the standards suggested by the o ring division of parker hannifin corporation.
An undercut or dovetail groove has proven benefi cial in many applications to keep the o ring in place.
O ring dovetail carbide milling cutters parker hannifin spec with drop hole 079 084 135 172 284 362 488 diameters id 6651.
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This shape may also be called an undercut.
Designed for milling half dovetails or full dovetails without drop hole allowance this offering of dovetail cutters parker hannifin o ring dovetail cutters is cnc ground in the usa from solid carbide and stocked in three coating styles.
It is sometimes necessary to add a retention feature to a face seal gland.
For ferrous and non ferrous materials.
Many fluids can cause an o ring material to swell 10 or 20.