Re: [Killietalk] "O" rings

["David sanchez" <barbax66 at peoplepc_com>]

Thanks Lorraine your website was a big inspiration! I will call to get the
gaskets as I prefer to have them premade rather have to bother to cut them
myself.

Dave
----- Original Message -----
From: "Lorraine" <overall077 at lycos_com>
To: "'killifish discussion list'" <killietalk at aka_org>
Sent: Thursday, January 19, 2006 12:30 AM
Subject: Re: [Killietalk] "O" rings


> Hi David, sorry took me so long to reply, I purchased my o rings in bulk
> from an online store, www.marcorubber.com they worked out to be $0.05
each.
> For the 3/4" schedule 40 fittings I used a 24.7mm internal diameter and
> cross section thickness of 5mm.
>
> I notice they now sell silicone o rings.
>
> The type I bought were called Buna-N o rings, here is a link to the sizing
> chart, scroll down to -318 and it is the size for the 3/4" fittings
> I would try the -316 for the 1/2" sched 40.
> http://marcorubber.com/sizingchart.htm
>
> I have an article on my website about how I made the bulkheads.
>
> Hope that helps you.
>
> Lorraine
> In sunny Colorado
> http://lorraines-killies.com
>
> -----Original Message-----
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David
> sanchez
> Sent: Sunday, January 15, 2006 6:23 AM
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> Subject: Re: [Killietalk] "O" rings
>
> Thanks to all for their input.
>
> Dave
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Curtis Smith" <cskillies at hotmail_com>
> To: <killietalk at aka_org>
> Sent: Saturday, January 14, 2006 4:20 PM
> Subject: [Killietalk] "O" rings
>
>
> > Most hardware stores or sections of the big guys like Home Depot have
> them.
> >   They may be in the storage boxes instead of out in plain sight.   You
> need
> > to look at them as there are two factors of size - diameter and
thickness
> of
> > the ring.
> >
> > Curt Smith
> >
> >
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