York 028-12961-002 O-Ring
The York 028-12961-002 O-Ring is a precision-engineered neoprene sealing ring designed for critical fluid and gas containment in York HVAC and refrigeration systems. As a genuine OEM replacement part, it ensures dimensional accuracy and material compatibility that generic alternatives often fail to match. This O-ring is fabricated from high-grade neoprene rubber, a synthetic elastomer selected for its superior resistance to chemical degradation, oils, and common HVAC refrigerants. In high-pressure applications where thermal cycling is constant, this component provides a reliable, leak-resistant barrier at connection points, including valves, fittings, and chillers.
With an outside diameter (OD) of 1/2 inch and an inside diameter (ID) of 7/16 inch, the 028-12961-002 is optimized for a secure interference fit. Technicians rely on its ability to maintain elasticity across a broad operational temperature range, typically from -40°F to 250°F, preventing system pressure losses and optimizing cooling efficiency. For preventative maintenance or emergency repairs, utilizing the correct York sealing gasket is essential for protecting system integrity and preventing costly downtime due to refrigerant leaks.
Key Benefits & Technical Features
- Genuine OEM Precision: Exact fit for York equipment ensures no bypass or leakage at the seal interface.
- Superior Material Resistance: Neoprene construction withstands exposure to oils, sunlight, and moisture while resisting compression set.
- High-Pressure Integrity: Maintains a tight HVAC seal under varying pressure loads and mechanical vibration.
- Optimal Dimensions: 1/2" OD and 7/16" ID sizing specifically designed for York HVAC part compatibility.
- Broad Compatibility: Suitable for use in compressors, chillers, and industrial refrigeration fittings.
Common Questions
What systems are compatible with the York 028-12961-002 O-ring?
This part is specifically used across a wide range of York commercial and residential HVAC units, primarily in refrigerant line connections and valve assemblies where a neoprene seal is mandated by factory specifications.
Why is neoprene used for this specific O-ring instead of standard nitrile?
Neoprene offers a balanced chemical resistance profile that is particularly effective against both the refrigerants and the compressor oils found in York systems, outperforming standard materials in environments subject to weathering and ozone exposure.
How do I ensure a leak-free installation with this seal?
Before installation, verify that the seating surfaces are clean and free of debris. A light coating of compatible refrigeration oil can help prevent the neoprene O-ring from pinching or tearing during assembly.
Disclaimer: While we strive for 100% accuracy, product data and specifications are subject to change. Please contact our team to confirm compatibility or technical details before purchasing.
York 028-12961-002 O-Ring
The York 028-12961-002 O-Ring is a precision-engineered neoprene sealing ring designed for critical fluid and gas containment in York HVAC and refrigeration systems. As a genuine OEM replacement part, it ensures dimensional accuracy and material compatibility that generic alternatives often fail to match. This O-ring is fabricated from high-grade neoprene rubber, a synthetic elastomer selected for its superior resistance to chemical degradation, oils, and common HVAC refrigerants. In high-pressure applications where thermal cycling is constant, this component provides a reliable, leak-resistant barrier at connection points, including valves, fittings, and chillers.
With an outside diameter (OD) of 1/2 inch and an inside diameter (ID) of 7/16 inch, the 028-12961-002 is optimized for a secure interference fit. Technicians rely on its ability to maintain elasticity across a broad operational temperature range, typically from -40°F to 250°F, preventing system pressure losses and optimizing cooling efficiency. For preventative maintenance or emergency repairs, utilizing the correct York sealing gasket is essential for protecting system integrity and preventing costly downtime due to refrigerant leaks.
Key Benefits & Technical Features
- Genuine OEM Precision: Exact fit for York equipment ensures no bypass or leakage at the seal interface.
- Superior Material Resistance: Neoprene construction withstands exposure to oils, sunlight, and moisture while resisting compression set.
- High-Pressure Integrity: Maintains a tight HVAC seal under varying pressure loads and mechanical vibration.
- Optimal Dimensions: 1/2" OD and 7/16" ID sizing specifically designed for York HVAC part compatibility.
- Broad Compatibility: Suitable for use in compressors, chillers, and industrial refrigeration fittings.
Common Questions
What systems are compatible with the York 028-12961-002 O-ring?
This part is specifically used across a wide range of York commercial and residential HVAC units, primarily in refrigerant line connections and valve assemblies where a neoprene seal is mandated by factory specifications.
Why is neoprene used for this specific O-ring instead of standard nitrile?
Neoprene offers a balanced chemical resistance profile that is particularly effective against both the refrigerants and the compressor oils found in York systems, outperforming standard materials in environments subject to weathering and ozone exposure.
How do I ensure a leak-free installation with this seal?
Before installation, verify that the seating surfaces are clean and free of debris. A light coating of compatible refrigeration oil can help prevent the neoprene O-ring from pinching or tearing during assembly.
Disclaimer: While we strive for 100% accuracy, product data and specifications are subject to change. Please contact our team to confirm compatibility or technical details before purchasing.
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The York 028-12961-002 O-Ring is a precision-engineered neoprene sealing ring designed for critical fluid and gas containment in York HVAC and refrigeration systems. As a genuine OEM replacement part, it ensures dimensional accuracy and material compatibility that generic alternatives often fail to match. This O-ring is fabricated from high-grade neoprene rubber, a synthetic elastomer selected for its superior resistance to chemical degradation, oils, and common HVAC refrigerants. In high-pressure applications where thermal cycling is constant, this component provides a reliable, leak-resistant barrier at connection points, including valves, fittings, and chillers.
With an outside diameter (OD) of 1/2 inch and an inside diameter (ID) of 7/16 inch, the 028-12961-002 is optimized for a secure interference fit. Technicians rely on its ability to maintain elasticity across a broad operational temperature range, typically from -40°F to 250°F, preventing system pressure losses and optimizing cooling efficiency. For preventative maintenance or emergency repairs, utilizing the correct York sealing gasket is essential for protecting system integrity and preventing costly downtime due to refrigerant leaks.
Key Benefits & Technical Features
- Genuine OEM Precision: Exact fit for York equipment ensures no bypass or leakage at the seal interface.
- Superior Material Resistance: Neoprene construction withstands exposure to oils, sunlight, and moisture while resisting compression set.
- High-Pressure Integrity: Maintains a tight HVAC seal under varying pressure loads and mechanical vibration.
- Optimal Dimensions: 1/2" OD and 7/16" ID sizing specifically designed for York HVAC part compatibility.
- Broad Compatibility: Suitable for use in compressors, chillers, and industrial refrigeration fittings.
Common Questions
What systems are compatible with the York 028-12961-002 O-ring?
This part is specifically used across a wide range of York commercial and residential HVAC units, primarily in refrigerant line connections and valve assemblies where a neoprene seal is mandated by factory specifications.
Why is neoprene used for this specific O-ring instead of standard nitrile?
Neoprene offers a balanced chemical resistance profile that is particularly effective against both the refrigerants and the compressor oils found in York systems, outperforming standard materials in environments subject to weathering and ozone exposure.
How do I ensure a leak-free installation with this seal?
Before installation, verify that the seating surfaces are clean and free of debris. A light coating of compatible refrigeration oil can help prevent the neoprene O-ring from pinching or tearing during assembly.
Disclaimer: While we strive for 100% accuracy, product data and specifications are subject to change. Please contact our team to confirm compatibility or technical details before purchasing.
