{"id":690,"date":"2025-02-27T10:32:25","date_gmt":"2025-02-27T02:32:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hengoseal.com\/?p=690"},"modified":"2025-04-25T14:41:47","modified_gmt":"2025-04-25T06:41:47","slug":"fkm-seals-o-rings-guide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hengoseal.com\/ko\/fkm-seals-o-rings-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"FKM Seals &#038; O-Rings: How to Select the Right Seal for Heat and Chemicals?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Need sealing solutions for extreme heat or aggressive chemicals? <strong>FKM \uc530 \ubc0f O-\ub9c1<\/strong> might be exactly what your application demands.<br \/>\nFKM O-rings resist heat up to 250\u00b0C and offer unmatched chemical durability\u2014ideal for fuel systems, hydraulics, and industrial equipment.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/hengoseal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Sample-.jpg\" alt=\"placeholder_image\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Let\u2019s explore how FKM seals work, what makes them different, and how to choose the best one for your system.<\/p>\n<h2>What makes FKM O-rings better than standard rubber seals?<\/h2>\n<p>Not all seals can handle extreme environments\u2014FKM seals are engineered for them.<br \/>\nThey outperform standard rubber in heat, pressure, and chemical exposure.<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s how FKM compares to typical elastomers like NBR or EPDM:<\/p>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>\ud2b9\uc9d5<\/th>\n<th>FKM \uc530<\/th>\n<th>\ud45c\uc900 \uace0\ubb34 \uc530<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\uc628\ub3c4 \uc800\ud56d<\/td>\n<td>\ucd5c\ub300 250\u00b0C(482\u00b0F)<\/td>\n<td>Usually up to 150\u00b0C (302\u00b0F)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\ub0b4\ud654\ud559\uc131<\/td>\n<td>Excellent against fuels &amp; acids<\/td>\n<td>Limited resistance<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\uc7a5\uc218<\/td>\n<td>5+ years in harsh conditions<\/td>\n<td>Wears faster<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\uc555\ucd95 \uc138\ud2b8<\/td>\n<td>Low (excellent elasticity)<\/td>\n<td>Higher (loses shape)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>\ud83d\udca1 Curious about how FKM compares to fluorocarbon rubber? Check our <a href=\"https:\/\/hengoseal.com\/ko\/fluorocarbon-vs-fkm-seals\/\" target=\"_blank\">FKM vs. Fluorocarbon guide<\/a> for in-depth insights.<\/p>\n<h2>What industries rely on FKM seals?<\/h2>\n<p>FKM seals are essential for industries where failure is not an option.<br \/>\nThey\u2019re especially valuable where sealing must remain stable under extreme heat or corrosive chemicals.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/hengoseal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/3.FKM-O-RING-ID71-2.65mm-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"placeholder_image\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>FKM O-Ring Applications in Automotive, Aerospace &amp; Industrial Systems<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>\uc790\ub3d9\ucc28<\/strong>: Engines, transmission, fuel injection  <\/li>\n<li><strong>\ud56d\uacf5\uc6b0\uc8fc<\/strong>: Jet engines, hydraulic circuits  <\/li>\n<li><strong>\uc0b0\uc5c5\uc6a9 \ud38c\ud504<\/strong>: Oil seals, rotating equipment  <\/li>\n<li><strong>\uc11d\uc720 \ubc0f \uac00\uc2a4<\/strong>: Chemical plants, drilling systems  <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Looking for other high-performance options? Our <a href=\"https:\/\/hengoseal.com\/ko\/high-temperature-o-ring-kit-vitons\/\" target=\"_blank\">High Temperature O-Ring Kit<\/a> is built for aggressive sealing environments.<\/p>\n<h2>Can FKM seals handle high temperatures?<\/h2>\n<p>Absolutely\u2014FKM is designed for it.<br \/>\nIts resistance up to 250\u00b0C makes it ideal for heat-critical systems.<\/p>\n<p>Unlike NBR or silicone that degrade under heat, FKM:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Retains flexibility in hot zones  <\/li>\n<li>Doesn\u2019t crack under thermal cycling  <\/li>\n<li>Handles hot oils, fuels, and vapors without swelling  <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>That\u2019s why it\u2019s trusted in turbochargers, jet engines, and refinery valves.<\/p>\n<h2>How do I select the right FKM seal?<\/h2>\n<p>Picking the best FKM seal depends on matching it to your working conditions.<br \/>\nHere\u2019s what to consider:<\/p>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>\uc694\uc778<\/th>\n<th>\uc911\uc694\uc131<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\uc628\ub3c4 \ubc94\uc704<\/td>\n<td>Choose FKM for 150\u2013250\u00b0C environments<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\ud654\ud559\uc801 \ud638\ud658\uc131<\/td>\n<td>Ensure compatibility with fuel, acid, oil<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\uc555\ub825 \ub4f1\uae09<\/td>\n<td>Match durometer (typically 70\u201390 Shore A)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Application Design<\/td>\n<td>Account for compression, groove, and fluid type<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Need cost-efficiency insights too? Review our <a href=\"https:\/\/hengoseal.com\/ko\/o-ring-cost-selection-guide\/\" target=\"_blank\">O-Ring Cost Guide<\/a> before bulk purchasing.<\/p>\n<h2>Where can I buy high-performance FKM O-rings?<\/h2>\n<p>Hengoseal supplies durable, tested, and customizable <strong>FKM O-rings and seals<\/strong>.<br \/>\nWhether you need standard or OEM specs, we can deliver at scale.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/hengoseal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/8.FKM-O-RING-OD110-5.7mm-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"placeholder_image\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u2705 What we offer:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Custom sizes &amp; profiles  <\/li>\n<li>Low minimum order quantities  <\/li>\n<li>Fast global delivery  <\/li>\n<li>Direct factory pricing  <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Explore our <a href=\"https:\/\/hengoseal.com\/ko\/product\/fkm-o-ring\/\" target=\"_blank\">FKM O-\ub9c1 \uc81c\ud488 \ud398\uc774\uc9c0<\/a> for technical specs and samples.<\/p>\n<h2>\uacb0\ub860<\/h2>\n<p>FKM seals are your go-to solution when sealing conditions are tough. They resist heat, chemicals, and pressure\u2014lasting longer where other elastomers fail.<\/p>\n<h2>Contact us for FKM seals that perform under pressure<\/h2>\n<p>\ud83d\udce7 \uc774\uba54\uc77c: info@hengoseal.com<br \/>\n\ud83d\udcde \uc653\uce20\uc571: +86 17622979498  <\/p>\n<h2>Related topic<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/hengoseal.com\/ko\/fluorocarbon-vs-fkm-seals\/\" target=\"_blank\">Fluorocarbon vs. FKM: Key Differences &amp; Use Cases<\/a>  <\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/hengoseal.com\/ko\/fkm-o-ring-vs-nbr-o-ring\/\" target=\"_blank\">FKM vs. NBR O-Rings: Which is Better?<\/a>  <\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/hengoseal.com\/ko\/o-ring-cost-selection-guide\/\" target=\"_blank\">O-Ring Selection &amp; Pricing Guide<\/a>  <\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/hengoseal.com\/ko\/high-temperature-o-ring-kit-vitons\/\" target=\"_blank\">High Temp O-Ring Kit for Demanding Conditions<\/a>  <\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/hengoseal.com\/ko\/fkm-o-rings-high-temperature-sealing\/\" target=\"_blank\">FKM Seals for Heat &amp; Chemical Resistance<\/a><br \/>\n<style>\n.faq-question {\ncursor: pointer;\nfont-weight: bold;\npadding: 10px;\nbackground-color: #f1f1f1;\nborder: 1px solid #ddd;\nmargin-bottom: 5px;\ncolor: #0073aa;\n}\n.faq-answer {\ndisplay: none;\npadding: 10px;\nborder-left: 3px solid #0073aa;\nbackground-color: #f9f9f9;\nmargin-bottom: 10px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<p><script>\ndocument.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function() {\nconst questions = document.querySelectorAll('.faq-question');\nquestions.forEach(question => {\nquestion.addEventListener('click', function() {\nconst answer = this.nextElementSibling;\nanswer.style.display = answer.style.display === 'block' ? 'none' : 'block';\n});\n});\n});\n<\/script><br \/>\n<!-- JSON-LD FAQ Schema --><br \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">\n{\n\"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\",\n\"@type\": \"FAQPage\",\n\"mainEntity\": [\n{\n\"@type\": \"Question\",\n\"name\": \"What&rsquo;s the difference between FKM and Viton&reg;?\",\n\"acceptedAnswer\": {\n\"@type\": \"Answer\",\n\"text\": \"Viton&reg; is a brand name; FKM is the generic name. Chemically, they&rsquo;re identical.\"\n}\n},\n{\n\"@type\": \"Question\",\n\"name\": \"Are FKM O-rings food-grade?\",\n\"acceptedAnswer\": {\n\"@type\": \"Answer\",\n\"text\": \"Standard FKM isn&rsquo;t. 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Ask us if unsure.\"\n}\n},\n{\n\"@type\": \"Question\",\n\"name\": \"Is FKM expensive compared to NBR?\",\n\"acceptedAnswer\": {\n\"@type\": \"Answer\",\n\"text\": \"Yes, but it lasts longer&mdash;reducing long-term cost.\"\n}\n},\n{\n\"@type\": \"Question\",\n\"name\": \"Can you supply customized FKM seals?\",\n\"acceptedAnswer\": {\n\"@type\": \"Answer\",\n\"text\": \"Yes! We provide OEM\/ODM services with low MOQ and fast delivery.\"\n}\n}\n]\n}\n<\/script><\/p>\n<h2>\uc0ac\ub78c\ub4e4\uc740 \ub610\ud55c \ubb3b\uc2b5\ub2c8\ub2e4<\/h2>\n<div class=\"faq-container\">\n<div class=\"faq-question\">1. What\u2019s the difference between FKM and Viton\u00ae?<\/div>\n<div class=\"faq-answer\">Viton\u00ae is a brand name; FKM is the generic name. Chemically, they\u2019re identical.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"faq-container\">\n<div class=\"faq-question\">2. Are FKM O-rings food-grade?<\/div>\n<div class=\"faq-answer\">Standard FKM isn\u2019t. For food-grade, ask for FDA-certified variants.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"faq-container\">\n<div class=\"faq-question\">3. How long do FKM O-rings last?<\/div>\n<div class=\"faq-answer\">5\u201310 years depending on conditions like heat, chemicals, and cycle rates.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"faq-container\">\n<div class=\"faq-question\">4. Is FKM resistant to hydraulic fluids?<\/div>\n<div class=\"faq-answer\">Yes, it\u2019s ideal for hydraulic oils and industrial fluids.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"faq-container\">\n<div class=\"faq-question\">5. Can FKM withstand outdoor UV and ozone?<\/div>\n<div class=\"faq-answer\">Absolutely\u2014it\u2019s highly weather-resistant.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"faq-container\">\n<div class=\"faq-question\">6. What durometer should I choose?<\/div>\n<div class=\"faq-answer\">Use 70\u201390 Shore A depending on pressure. Ask us if unsure.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"faq-container\">\n<div class=\"faq-question\">7. 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