PACKING (P/N as3209-278) - New Surplus
P/N: as3209-278
Category: Seals
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Available Inventory
| Condition | Stock |
|---|---|
| New Surplus | 4 Available |
Product Description
The AS3209-278 is a preformed fluorocarbon elastomer O-ring for aircraft fluid glands. This packing provides static sealing in hydraulic, fuel, and oil system connections where temperature and chemical resistance are critical. Fluorocarbon material withstands hot fuels, synthetic oils, and hydraulic fluids across wide temperature ranges.
Installation involves lubricating the O-ring with compatible system fluid, seating it in the specified gland cavity, and torquing fittings per the applicable aircraft maintenance manual or component documentation. Commonly used in engine, hydraulic system, and fuel system component interfaces.
Please note: Product descriptions are provided for informational purposes. Always refer to your aircraft's Illustrated Parts Catalog (IPC) to verify part compatibility and specifications.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the PACKING (P/N as3209-278)?
The AS3209-278 is a preformed fluorocarbon elastomer O-ring for aircraft fluid glands. This packing provides static sealing in hydraulic, fuel, and oil system connections where temperature and chemical resistance are critical.
What material is the as3209-278 made from?
Aircraft seals and O-rings are manufactured from various elastomers including nitrile (Buna-N), fluorocarbon (Viton), silicone, and PTFE depending on the application. The PACKING meets aviation specifications for its intended use. Contact us for specific material data.
Can I order the as3209-278 in bulk quantities?
Yes, we stock seals and gaskets in quantity and offer bulk pricing. Submit a Request for Quote (RFQ) for volume orders, or call (904) 998-9101 for immediate quantity availability on the as3209-278.
What is the shelf life of the as3209-278?
Elastomeric seals have manufacturer-specified shelf lives that vary by material and storage conditions. We follow industry standards for cure date tracking and proper climate-controlled storage. Contact us for shelf life details on the as3209-278.