Grease lubricated seals product listings

Understanding key table Lip Material Key features

elements
R = NBR (nitrile rubber) ▲ WasteWatcher: Indicates that the
Designed to be user-friendly, CR Seals RG = NBR with advanced oil resistance product is most likely to be in stock at
and product listings convey a good deal and pumping ability our distributors and our own SKF
of information on every line. As you warehouses. The CR Seals Waste-
D = XNBR (carboxylated nitrile)
familiarize yourself with the tables, keep Watcher program helps distributors
these need-to-know basics in mind: H = HNBR (hydrogenated nitrile) optimize seal inventories.
V = FKM (luorocarbon rubber) ■ Bore-Tite: Indicates the seal uses
P = ACM (polyacrylate elastomer) SKF Bore-Tite, a green, water-based
Seal and product sizes acrylic sealant used as a coating on
T = PTFE (polytetraluoroethylene)
the outside diameter of the seal.
All size listings for all CR Seals products
are arranged by ascending shaft diame- ◤ SS Case: Indicates the seal has a
ters, segregated as inch sizes (green Seal technologies stainless steel seal case.
bars) and metric sizes (blue bars). All ◎ SS Spring: Indicates the seal has a
bore and width sizes listed under the W = SKF Wave: Featuring the patented
stainless steel seal lip spring.
green bars are in inches, while all sizes SKF Wave lip design, these are the most
robust standard seals ever made. ◆ Pressure seal up to 50 psi: Suitable
listed under blue bars are in mm.
for higher-pressure sealing applica-
E = SKF Edge: SKF Edge shaft seals
tions; typical industrial shaft seals
HMS5 and HMSA10 combine an
can handle only up to 5 or 10 psi.
Bore / width SKF-developed NBR compound with a
rubber outside diameter according to ◇ Cover plate required: Proper seal
Once you have selected the right shaft installation and operation requires a
ISO/DIN global design standards – pri-
size, you will need to identify the seals cover plate, which clamps down axi-
marily available in metric sizes.
with a matching bore size. The recom- ally on an all-rubber seal to hold it in
mended tolerance ranges for shaft and F = SKF Flex: SKF Flex seals deliver
place in many large diameter seal
bore can be found on pages 46-49. heavy-duty performance in fully cus-
applications.
While it is important to choose a seal tomizable sizes and features to it and
with a close match to shaft and bore, it perform in the application.
skf.com/crseals
is less important to choose a seal with a S = Standard oil seal: SKF carries ® SKF, CR Seals, SCOTSEAL, DURATEMP, SPEEDI-

predetermined width. As long as the some older designs that do not have the SLEEVE, WAVE, ECOPUR, H-ECOPUR, G-ECOPUR and
S-ECOPUR are registered trademarks of the SKF Group.
seal is short enough not to protrude out modern advancements of the SKF Edge ™ EDGE, FLEX, DURALIFE and DURALIP are trademarks
of the bore, it will work just ine. or SKF Wave lips, but may be adequate of the SKF Group.
for some applications. Use these when © SKF USA Inc. 2018
SKF Edge or SKF Wave seals are not The contents of this publication are the copyright of the
Preferred designs available in the size needed.
publisher and may not be reproduced (even extracts)
unless prior written permission is granted. Every care has
been taken to ensure the accuracy of the information
Highlighted in bold in the “Part Number” G = Grease seal: Oil seals can handle oil contained in this publication but no liability can be

and “Seal Type” columns, preferred seal or grease applications, but grease seals accepted for any loss or damage whether direct, indirect
or consequential arising out of the use of the information
design listings represent the highest do not have the garter spring needed for contained herein.

performing or otherwise best suited oil retention, so they are for grease only. Section of PUB 810-701 · February 2018

sealing solution for a given shaft Normally you point the lip away from Certain image(s) used under license from Shutterstock.
com.
diameter. grease if the main concern is water/dirt
ingression, which also allows the grease
to purge if needed.
Seals for grease-lubricated
applications

TL1 TL6 TL7 TL8 X4 X12 X13 X15

TL seals X seals
CR Seals include an extensive assortment of rotary shaft seals X seals include an assortment of rotary shaft seals that operate
for less demanding grease-lubricated applications operating with a press it on the shaft and with sealing lip(s) that contact
at moderate speeds. The majority of these seals are designed the housing bore. These seals are generally installed with the
without a spring. The seals are generally installed with the sealing lip(s) facing outward to provide optimum exclusion. Pri-
sealing lip facing outward to provide maximum exclusion abil- mary applications are grease-lubricated agriculture machinery.
ity. Typical applications are grease-lubricated agriculture
machinery.

d1 D

Inch Metric (mm)

SKF Part Lip Presses Shaft dia. Bore dia. Width Shaft dia. Bore dia. Width
Number Seal type mat’l on shaft d1 B b d1 B b

13916 TL8 R 1.375 2.835 0.594 34.93 72.01 15.1

16064 TL7 R 1.625 2.328 0.438 41.28 59.13 11.1
17618 TL7 R 1.750 2.718 0.359 44.45 69.04 9.1
17674 TL7 R 1.750 2.875 0.500 44.45 73.03 12.7
17724 TL6 R 1.750 3.149 0.290 44.45 79.98 7.4
18127 TL7 R 1.813 2.719 0.270 46.05 69.06 6.9
19251 TL8 R 1.938 2.686 0.594 49.23 68.22 15.1
19510 TL6 R 1.945 2.892 0.294 49.40 73.46 7.5
20674 TL7 R 2.063 3.150 0.266 52.40 80.01 6.8
24670 TL1 R 2.474 3.543 0.290 62.84 89.99 7.4
29852 TL1 R 2.953 4.724 0.320 75 120 8.1
Grease seals Size listing

d1 D

Inch Metric (mm)

SKF Part Lip Presses Shaft dia. Bore dia. Width Shaft dia. Bore dia. Width
Number Seal type mat’l on shaft d1 B b d1 B b

538266 X15 R ✓ 1.000 2.356 0.270 25.40 59.84 6.9

13807 X15 R ✓ 1.375 2.438 0.250 34.93 61.93 6.4
14970 X15 R ✓ 1.500 2.286 0.270 38.10 58.06 6.9
15174 X13 R ✓ 1.500 2.462 0.290 38.10 62.53 7.4
15530 X4 R ✓ 1.563 2.237 0.290 39.70 56.82 7.4
15660 X15 R ✓ 1.563 2.531 0.285 39.70 64.29 7.2
15702 X R ✓ 1.563 2.750 0.250 39.70 69.85 6.4
16286 X15 R ✓ 1.625 2.462 0.250 41.28 62.53 6.4
16818 X4 R ✓ 1.688 2.650 0.290 42.88 67.31 7.4
17485 X4 R ✓ 1.750 2.718 0.294 44.45 69.04 7.5
17620 X15 R ✓ 1.750 2.786 0.294 44.45 70.76 7.5
18030 X15 R ✓ 1.813 2.408 0.300 46.05 61.16 7.6
18510 X13 R ✓ 1.872 2.684 0.544 47.55 68.17 13.8
18630 X13 R ✓ 1.873 2.716 0.281 47.57 68.99 7.1
19720 X4 R ✓ 1.991 2.900 0.290 50.57 73.66 7.4
19844 X15 D ✓ 2.000 2.802 0.250 50.80 71.17 6.4
20560 X15 R ✓ 2.063 2.938 0.344 52.40 74.63 8.7
20735 X15 R ✓ 2.063 3.250 0.294 52.40 82.55 7.5
21298 X15 R ✓ 2.125 3.250 0.270 53.98 82.55 6.9
22430 X15 R ✓ 2.250 3.250 0.270 57.15 82.55 6.9
22563 X15 R ✓ 2.250 3.400 0.294 57.15 86.36 7.5
23744 X15 R ✓ 2.375 3.471 0.250 60.33 88.16 6.4
25078 X15 R ✓ 2.496 3.672 0.313 63.40 93.27 8.0
30108 X12 R ✓ 3.000 4.525 0.375 76.20 114.94 9.5
31514 X15 R ✓ 3.150 3.994 0.591 80 101.45 15
32437 X4 R ✓ 3.250 4.468 0.315 82.55 113.49 8.0
32441 X15 R ✓ 3.250 4.500 0.313 82.55 114.30 8.0
36172 X15 R ✓ 3.625 4.500 0.294 92.08 114.30 7.5
36221 X13 R ✓ 3.625 4.695 0.395 92.08 119.25 10.0
38590 X12 R ✓ 3.875 5.390 0.375 98.43 136.91 9.5
40510 X12 R ✓ 4.063 5.390 0.375 103.20 136.91 9.5
44892 X12 R ✓ 4.500 6.015 0.550 114.30 152.78 14.0
45161 X12 D ✓ 4.500 6.409 0.415 114.30 162.79 10.5
47455 X15 R ✓ 4.750 6.002 0.300 120.65 152.45 7.6
49060 X12 R ✓ 4.902 7.085 0.475 124.51 179.96 12.1

Key features: ▲ WasteWatcher ■ Bore-Tite ◤ SS Case ◎ SS Spring ◆ Pressure seal up to 50 psi ◇ Cover plate required