{"id":1062,"date":"2025-04-10T13:45:24","date_gmt":"2025-04-10T05:45:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hengoseal.com\/?p=1062"},"modified":"2025-06-16T14:13:15","modified_gmt":"2025-06-16T06:13:15","slug":"oil-seal-identification-guide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hengoseal.com\/ro\/oil-seal-identification-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"Cum s\u0103 identifici garnitura de ulei potrivit\u0103 dup\u0103 num\u0103rul de pies\u0103 sau dimensiunea?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Struggling to match an oil seal without a clear label? Whether you're handling a smudged number or a sample with no ID, finding the right seal can feel like searching for a needle in a haystack.<\/p>\n<p>You don\u2019t need to guess. With the right measurement or a partial code, I can walk you through two foolproof ways to identify oil seals and avoid mismatches.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/hengoseal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/oil-seal-id-guide.jpg\" alt=\"placeholder_image\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>What information is needed to identify an oil seal?<\/h2>\n<p>You can identify an oil seal using either its part number or by measuring its dimensions.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Num\u0103rul piesei<\/strong>: Check for printed or engraved codes like \u201c90311-47027.\u201d  <\/li>\n<li><strong>Dimensiuni<\/strong>: Measure ID (shaft size), OD (bore size), and width using a caliper.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Termen<\/th>\n<th>Descriere<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>ID<\/td>\n<td>Inner Diameter (shaft fit)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>OD<\/td>\n<td>Outer Diameter (housing fit)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>L\u0103\u0163ime<\/td>\n<td>Overall seal thickness<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hengoseal.com\/ro\/oil-seal\/\" target=\"_blank\">Explore our oil seal product range<\/a> for matches in standard sizes like TC 25x40x7 or custom sizes.<\/p>\n<h2>How do I identify an oil seal using its part number?<\/h2>\n<p>If your seal still has visible markings, use them to cross-reference.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Look along the outer edge or sidewall for printed codes.<\/li>\n<li>Search OEM numbers like \u201cTOYOTA 90311-47027.\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Use online catalogs or message us directly.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>We often match references like:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>90311-47027<\/strong> \u279c <a href=\"https:\/\/hengoseal.com\/ro\/toyota-oil-seal-replacement\/\" target=\"_blank\">Toyota Oil Seal Replacement Guide<\/a>  <\/li>\n<li><strong>TC 25x40x7<\/strong> \u279c <a href=\"https:\/\/hengoseal.com\/ro\/oil-seal\/\" target=\"_blank\">Standard TC Seals<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>What if there\u2019s no part number\u2014how do I measure the seal?<\/h2>\n<p>If there's no visible marking:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Clean the seal thoroughly.  <\/li>\n<li>Use a digital caliper for precision.  <\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Measure:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Diametrul interior (ID)<\/strong>: hole where the shaft goes  <\/li>\n<li><strong>Diametrul exterior (OD)<\/strong>: outer edge to fit housing  <\/li>\n<li><strong>Thickness (Width)<\/strong>: overall depth of the seal<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Exemplu:<br \/>\nIf your caliper reads 29.9 mm ID, 47.7 mm OD, and 7.0 mm width, it\u2019s likely a <strong>30x48x7<\/strong> sigiliu.<\/p>\n<p>Need help? Snap a photo beside a ruler and send it to us\u2014we\u2019ll match it for you.<a href=\"https:\/\/hengoseal.com\/ro\/oil-seal-installation-guide\/\" target=\"_blank\">Here\u2019s how to install your matched oil seal correctly<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Can I cross-reference oil seals from different brands?<\/h2>\n<p>Yes, most oil seals follow standard sizing systems, and we provide cross-reference support.<\/p>\n<p>We match part numbers across major OEMs and brands:<\/p>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Num\u0103r OEM<\/th>\n<th>Equivalent Size<\/th>\n<th>Tip<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>TOYOTA 90311-47027<\/td>\n<td>47x70x10<\/td>\n<td>TC Double Lip<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>VW 038 103 085C<\/td>\n<td>40x56x7<\/td>\n<td>Etan\u0219are axului rotativ<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>NOK TC 30x48x7<\/td>\n<td>30x48x7<\/td>\n<td>Garnitura de ulei TC<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hengoseal.com\/ro\/skeleton-oil-seal-guide\/\" target=\"_blank\">Learn more about oil seal types and equivalents<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Is it safe to use a slightly different oil seal size?<\/h2>\n<p>Usually not. Even small deviations in ID, OD, or width can lead to leakage or misfit.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>ID off by 0.5 mm? Risk of poor shaft seal.<\/li>\n<li>Width mismatch? You might compress or misalign components.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Stick with exact matches. If in doubt, contact us and we\u2019ll verify compatibility.<\/p>\n<h2>Do I need all three dimensions to match a seal?<\/h2>\n<p>Ideally, yes. But you can start with what you have.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Just an OD? We\u2019ll narrow down matching specs.<\/li>\n<li>Partial width or worn ID? We can estimate based on standard sizes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Still unsure? Send us photos and we\u2019ll do a manual cross-check within hours.<\/p>\n<h2>Concluzie<\/h2>\n<p>Finding the right oil seal doesn\u2019t have to be a guessing game. Whether you have a faded number, partial size, or no clue at all\u2014there\u2019s always a way to get the perfect match.<\/p>\n<h2>Need help identifying your oil seal?<\/h2>\n<p>\ud83d\udce7 E-mail: info@hengoseal.com<br \/>\n\ud83d\udcf1 WhatsApp: +86 17622979498<br \/>\nSend us part numbers, sizes, or photos\u2014we\u2019ll match it quickly and accurately.<\/p>\n<h2>Related topic<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/hengoseal.com\/ro\/tc-oil-seal-structure-uses\/\" target=\"_blank\">Etan\u0219are TC: Structur\u0103, specifica\u021bii \u0219i utiliz\u0103ri<\/a>  <\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/hengoseal.com\/ro\/fkm-vs-nbr-oil-seal\/\" target=\"_blank\">FKM vs NBR: Which Oil Seal Material to Choose?<\/a>  <\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/hengoseal.com\/ro\/oil-seal-installation-guide\/\" target=\"_blank\">How to Install Oil Seals Correctly<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\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' ? 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Ce \u00eenseamn\u0103 \u201eTC\u201d pe o garnitur\u0103 de ulei?<\/div>\n<div class=\"faq-answer\">It means a double-lip seal with rubber-coated OD and a garter spring\u2014standard for rotating shafts.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"faq-container\">\n<div class=\"faq-question\">3. Can I use a slightly different seal size?<\/div>\n<div class=\"faq-answer\">We don\u2019t recommend it. Even 0.5 mm off can compromise the seal\u2019s performance.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"faq-container\">\n<div class=\"faq-question\">4. What if the part number is faded or incomplete?<\/div>\n<div class=\"faq-answer\">Send us a photo. We recognize many OEM formats and can usually guess the correct code.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"faq-container\">\n<div class=\"faq-question\">5. Do you support cross-referencing for global brands?<\/div>\n<div class=\"faq-answer\">Yes. 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