KTT | Shaft seal types converting

Unsure what type of shaft seals you are looking for? KTT Sealing Technologies has all types, use the included shaft seal type converter guide!

Type codes of some Freudenberg Simrit radial shaft seals

Converting seal types requires some basic knowledge. Indeed, there are so many different markings for the different types of simulators, depending on the manufacturer. Fortunately, the KTT staff is always at your disposal to help you decipher the type designation in question.

Technical information: Shaft seal types converting

The type designation always indicates the version. This is true regardless of the material of the sizing ring. (For example: NBR, viton, i.e. FKM, silicone, i.e. MVQ, EPDM, HNBR or other materials.) Thus, they do not change for different types of material.

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Applied markings for oil seals types

Without being complete, we have collected the manufacturer codes of the different versions in the following short summary.

  • Single lip (without dust lip), rubber covered, shaft seal, with spring:
    A, OS-A10, HMS4, WA, 92, SC, 827N, DG, 35, IE, R21, BA, CB, TRA, R.
  • Double lip, rubber covered shaft seal with spring:
    AS (p.), OS-A11, HMSA7, WAS, FA, 94, TC, 827X, ADL, DGS, 32, IEL, R23, BASL, ASL, CC, TRE, RST.
  • Single lip (without dust lip), metal housing shaft seal, with spring:
    B (fh), OS-B10, CRW1, WB, ABI, 76, SB, 822N, B, DF, 48, EE, R4, B1, BB, TRC, M.
  • Double lip, metal housing shaft seal with spring:
    BSL (fhp), OS-B11, CRWA1, WBS, 78, TB, 822S, BDL, DFS, 47, EEL, R6, B1SL, BSL, BC, TRD, MST.
  • Metal housing shaft seal without dust lip and spring:
    OF, OS-B12, WBO, 71, VB, BO, 44, B1OF, BD, TRG, MZV.
  • Single lip (without dust lip), double metal housing shaft seal, with spring:
    OS-C10, CRWH1, WC, SA, 824N, C, DFK, 45, A2, EEP, R1, B2, DB, TRB, GV.
  • Double lip, double metal housing shaft seal, with spring:
    OS-C11, CRWHA1, WCS, TA, 824S, CDL, DFSK, 41, TA2, B2SL, CSL, DC, TRF, GVST.
  • Rubber covered shaft seal without dust lip and spring:
    OS-G12, HM4, WAO, 91, VG, AO, G, BAOF, CD, TRK, RGZV.
  • Double lip, rubber covered shaft seal with spring, high pressure:
    BABSL, OS-N21, WASY, TCN, ADL-P, TRU, RST-D.

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