Reference Hub
The Reference Hub is your ultimate resource for all things related to O-rings, rubbers, plastics, metals, materials, and engineering insights. It houses an extensive collection of guides, including O-ring groove design, material comparisons, and chemical compatibility data, empowering engineers to make informed decisions. Groove design calculators streamline complex tasks, while a diverse range of blog posts keeps you updated on industry trends.
Whether you're designing seals, selecting materials, or seeking expert advice, this hub is your one-stop destination for valuable tools and knowledge, facilitating excellence in engineering and materials science. Explore, learn, and optimize your projects with the Reference Hub.
The engineers and consultants here at Canyon Components take pride in finding the perfect solution our customer’s needs. Contact our expert staff for assistance with any seal or application questions!
Standard O-ring Dimensions
USA AS568 O-ring Sizing Chart
USA AS568 O-rings are standardized sealing rings used extensively in hydraulic and pneumatic systems. They come in various sizes, materials, and hardness levels, ensuring reliable sealing and fluid containment in diverse industrial applications.
Japanese JIS O-ring Sizing Chart
JIS O-rings adhere to Japanese Industrial Standards, offering consistent sealing solutions. These standardized O-rings come in a range of sizes and materials, ensuring precise and reliable sealing in machinery and equipment across various industries.
Metric O-Ring Sizing Chart
Explore metric O-rings, designed to meet international standards for sealing in various industries. Learn about their features, applications, and how they ensure reliable performance in metric-based systems.
Custom O-ring Sizing
Custom-sized O-rings are tailored sealing solutions, crafted to exact specifications for specialized applications. These made-to-order O-rings ensure a precise fit, optimal sealing, and resilience in diverse industrial and engineering settings, meeting unique requirements with precision.
Parker Series 5-XXX O-Ring Sizes
Explore the Parker Series 5-XXX O-ring sizes, with detailed dimensions for a range of sealing applications. Find the right size for your needs and learn about the series specifications and uses in various industries.
Micro O-rings
Learn about micro O-rings, precision-engineered for small-scale sealing applications in industries like electronics, medical devices, and aerospace. Discover their features, common uses, and advantages in high-precision environments.
Compliances, Standards, & Tolerances
Compliance Hub
Explore our Compliance Hub, summarizing key industry standards and certifications including FDA, NSF, WRAS, NORSOK, and more. Learn how our materials and products meet stringent regulations for various applications in food, medical, and industrial sectors.
ASTM D2000 Elastomeric Materials
Explore ASTM D2000 elastomeric materials, designed to meet industry standards for performance and durability. Learn about their features, classifications, and how they provide reliable sealing in various industrial environments.
O-Ring Rubber Shelf Life
Learn about the shelf life of O-ring rubber materials, factors affecting longevity, and best storage practices to maintain sealing performance. Ensure your O-rings stay reliable and effective over time.
RMA Tolerances for O-Rings, Molded Parts, and Extruded Parts
Learn about tolerance standards for O-rings, molded, and extruded parts according to RMA guidelines. Discover how these standards ensure precision and reliability across various sealing and industrial applications.
Common O-Ring Failures
Learn about common O-ring failures, including causes like abrasion, extrusion, and chemical degradation. Discover effective solutions and prevention methods to extend O-ring life and ensure reliable sealing performance.
O-ring Groove Design Tables
General O-ring Groove Design Guide
The O-ring general groove design guide is a comprehensive reference for engineers and designers. It offers versatile guidelines and recommendations for creating grooves that accommodate O-ring seals in various applications, ensuring effective sealing and preventing leaks.
Face Seal Groove Design Guide
The O-ring face seal groove design guide is an essential resource for engineers. It offers detailed instructions and best practices for designing grooves that accommodate O-ring face seals, ensuring effective sealing in hydraulic and pneumatic systems, reducing the risk of leaks and system failures.
Dove Tail Seal Groove Design Guide
The O-ring dovetail seal groove design guide is a comprehensive resource for engineers. It provides insights and recommendations for creating secure and precise dovetail grooves to accommodate O-ring seals, ensuring reliable sealing performance in critical applications.
Static Piston & Rod Seal Groove Design Guide
The O-ring static rod and piston seal groove design guide is an essential tool for engineers. It offers expert guidance on designing grooves for O-ring seals in static applications, ensuring effective sealing and preventing leaks in hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
Dynamic Piston & Rod Seal Groove Design Guide
The O-ring dynamic rod and piston seal groove design guide is an essential tool for engineers. It offers expert guidance on designing grooves for O-ring seals in dynamic applications, ensuring effective sealing and preventing leaks in hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
Dynamic Rotary Seal Groove Design Guide
The O-ring dynamic rotary seal groove design guide is a useful resource for engineers. It provides detailed instructions for creating grooves to accommodate O-ring seals in dynamic rotary applications, ensuring efficient sealing and minimizing wear in rotating equipment.
Miscellaneous Reference Material
ISO 9001 Certification
As a leader in our industry, Canyon Components LLC proudly uphold the highest standards of quality and efficiency, a commitment encapsulated in our achievement of ISO 9001 certification.
Elastomeric Material Comparison
The elastomeric material comparison page is a valuable resource for professionals. It allows users to compare and contrast different elastomer materials, providing insights into their properties, applications, and suitability for specific industrial and engineering needs, aiding informed material selection.
Chemical Compatibility Guide
The chemical compatibility page is an essential tool for engineers and chemists. It provides detailed information on how various elastomer materials interact with different chemicals, helping ensure compatibility in industrial applications and preventing material degradation.
Permeability of Elastomers and Plastics
Learn about the permeability of elastomers and plastics, including factors that impact gas and liquid transmission rates. Discover how material permeability affects sealing performance in various industrial applications.
Blog Posts
The Canyon Components blog is a knowledge-rich platform. It features insightful articles, industry updates, and expert opinions on materials science, engineering, and applications. A valuable resource for professionals seeking in-depth insights and the latest trends in the field.
Line Card
Canyon Components' line card showcases a comprehensive range of products, including O-rings, gaskets, plastics, and metals. It provides a quick reference guide for professionals, offering a glimpse into the diverse materials available to meet various industrial and engineering needs.
Glossary of Seal & Rubber Terms
Explore our comprehensive glossary of terms related to seals, rubber materials, and elastomeric components. This guide provides clear definitions and explanations to help you better understand the technical language used in the sealing industry.
Glossary of Specifications
Explore our Glossary of Specifications, offering clear definitions and explanations of key industry standards and certifications. Learn how these specifications impact material selection and compliance in various industries.
AS568 to European O-Ring Size Cross Reference
Find AS568 to European O-ring size cross references, helping you match U.S. standard sizes with European equivalents. Ensure compatibility across global applications with our detailed sizing guide.
Customer Information Packet: Compliance and Documentation (REACH, RoHS, W9, and More)
Access essential compliance documents and certifications, including REACH, RoHS, W9, and others. Our customer information packet provides all necessary details to ensure regulatory compliance and streamlined onboarding.
Common O-Ring Failures
Learn about common O-ring failures, including causes like abrasion, extrusion, and chemical degradation. Discover effective solutions and prevention methods to extend O-ring life and ensure reliable sealing performance.
All Products
Explore our full range of products, including gaskets, O-rings, screws, custom parts, and more. Discover high-quality components designed to meet the needs of various industrial applications.
O-ring Groove Design Calculators
O-Ring Face Seal Groove Calculator
The O-ring Face Seal Groove Calculator is a valuable tool for engineers and designers. It assists in determining the optimal dimensions of O-ring grooves, ensuring proper fit and sealing performance in machinery and equipment, streamlining the design process and preventing leaks.
O-ring Rod Seal Groove Calculator
The O-ring Rod Seal Groove Calculator is a valuable tool for engineers and designers. It assists in determining the optimal dimensions of O-ring grooves, ensuring proper fit and sealing performance in machinery and equipment, streamlining the design process and preventing leaks.
O-ring Piston Seal Groove Calculator
The O-ring Piston Seal Groove Calculator is a valuable tool for engineers and designers. It assists in determining the optimal dimensions of O-ring grooves, ensuring proper fit and sealing performance in machinery and equipment, streamlining the design process and preventing leaks.
O-ring Rotary Seal Groove Calculator
The O-ring Rotary Seal Groove Calculator is a valuable tool for engineers and designers. It assists in determining the optimal dimensions of O-ring grooves, ensuring proper fit and sealing performance in machinery and equipment, streamlining the design process and preventing leaks.
Please consult a Canyon Components Engineer about your specific application and we will use our decades of experience to formulate a solution that fits your need.
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