Radial Shaft Seal Catalog  
 

BORE RECOMMENDATIONS

 

 

BORE DIAMETER TOLERANCE

The recommended housing bore diameter, bore tolerance and nominal pressfit.

INCH SIZES

BORE DIAMETER

BORE TOLERANCE

NORMAL PRESSFIT O.D. TOLERANCE (1) OUT OF ROUND (2)
SEALS WITH METAL O.D. SEALS WITH RUBBER O.D. SEALS WITH METAL O.D. SEALS WITH RUBBER O.D. SEALS WITH METAL O.D. SEALS WITH RUBBER O.D.
Up to 1.000 ±.001 .004 .006 ±0.002 ±0.003 .005 .010
1.001 - 2.000 ±.001 .004 .006 ±0.002 ±0.003 .006 .012
2.001 - 3.000 ±.001 .004 .006 ±0.002 ±0.003 .006 .014
3.001 - 4.000 ±.0015 .005 .008 ±0.002 ±0.004 .007 .018
4.001 - 6.000 ±.0015 .005 .010 +0.003 -0.002 ±0.004 .009 .023
6.001 - 8.000 ±.002 .006   +0.003 -0.002   .012  
8.001 - 9.000 ±.002 .007   +0.004 -0.002   .015  
9.001 - 10.000 ±.002 .008   +0.004 -0.002   .015  

EQUIVALENT METRIC SIZES

BORE DIAMETER

BORE TOLERANCE

NORMAL PRESSFIT O.D. TOLERANCE (1) OUT OF ROUND (2)
SEALS WITH METAL O.D. SEALS WITH RUBBER O.D. SEALS WITH METAL O.D. SEALS WITH RUBBER O.D. SEALS WITH METAL O.D.

SEALS WITH RUBBER O.D.

Up to 25.00 ±0.025 0.10 0.15 ±0.05 ±0.08 0.13 0.25
25.01 - 50.00 ±0.025 0.10 0.15 ±0.05 ±0.08 0.15 0.30
50.01 - 75.00 ±0.025 0.10 0.15 ±0.05 ±0.08 0.15 0.36
75.01 - 100.00 ±0.038 0.13 0.20 ±0.05 ±0.10 0.18 0.46
100.01 - 150.00 ±0.038 0.13 0.25 +0.08 -0.05 ±0.10 0.23 0.58
150.01 - 200.00 ±0.051 0.15   +0.08 -0.05   0.30  
200.01 - 225.00 ±0.051 0.18   +0.10 -0.05   0.38  
225.01 - 250.00 ±0.051 0.20   +0.10 -0.05   0.38  

(1) Seal O.D. - The average of a minimum three measurements to be taken at equally spaced positions.

(2) Out of Round (OOR) - The maximum variance between any of the readings used in determining seal O.D.