Description
ELGi AF O RING 1& 2
Replacement Seals • Filter Housing Maintenance
This O-ring kit is designed for use on ELGi filter housings to help maintain a proper seal after servicing elements and opening the housing.
Replacing worn seals helps prevent leaks and keeps filtration performance consistent.
Key Features
- Replacement sealing O-rings for filter housing service and rebuild tasks.
- Helps prevent compressed air leaks after element changes.
- Supports correct housing closure and reliable filtration operation.
- Useful for preventive maintenance stocking to minimize downtime.
Specifications
| MPN | B003308170178 |
|---|---|
| Product Type | O-Ring / Seal Kit |
| Typical Use | Filter housing reseal during service |
Benefits
- Helps maintain system pressure by preventing leakage.
- Improves safety and reliability by keeping housings properly sealed.
- Reduces rework by avoiding repeated opening due to leaks.
Installation & Application Notes
- Inspect O-rings whenever the housing is opened; replace if nicked, flattened, or hardened.
- Lightly lubricate seals if recommended by the service manual to prevent pinching during closure.
- Confirm the O-ring kit number matches your housing model and revision.
- Verify compatibility using your ELGi equipment model/serial and service parts list before ordering.
Frequently Asked Questions
ELGi AF O RING 1& 2
▶️ Question: Do I need to replace O-rings every time I change an element?
Answer: Not always, but it’s recommended to inspect them; replace if there is any damage or loss of elasticity.
▶️ Question: What happens if an O-ring leaks?
Answer: Leaks reduce available pressure/flow and can cause the system to run longer, increasing energy use.
▶️ Question: How do I prevent pinched seals?
Answer: Ensure the O-ring is seated properly and the housing is closed evenly per service instructions.
▶️ Question: Are these O-rings universal?
Answer: No—seal sizes vary by housing size and revision. Confirm the correct kit for your filter model.
▶️ Question: Can I reuse an old O-ring?
Answer: If it is undamaged and still elastic you may, but replacing during service is often a low-cost way to prevent leaks.
