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48R197 - Walter Surfox System Replacement O-Ring Seal

Packaging: 1 per each
$2.12/ea

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OVERVIEW

Genuine Walter 48R197 Replacement O-Ring for Surfox Systems

Maintain the peak performance and safety of your electrochemical weld cleaning equipment with the Walter 48R197 O-Ring. Designed and manufactured by Walter Surface Technologies, this genuine OEM replacement part is engineered to meet the exact specifications of Surfox cleaning systems. In the demanding environment of stainless steel finishing and weld cleaning, the integrity of every component matters. This O-ring serves as a vital seal within the fluid delivery system, ensuring that the cleaning electrolyte is contained and directed precisely where it is needed—at the weld seam.

The Surfox system relies on a continuous flow of electrolyte solution to remove heat tint and passivate stainless steel surfaces. A compromised O-ring can lead to fluid leaks, which not only waste expensive consumables but also pose safety hazards to the operator and the surrounding environment. The 48R197 is crafted from high-quality, chemical-resistant elastomeric materials capable of withstanding the acidic nature of cleaning electrolytes without degrading, swelling, or cracking over time. This durability ensures a long service life and reduces the frequency of maintenance interruptions.

Using non-OEM or generic O-rings in specialized equipment like the Surfox line can result in poor fitment and premature failure. The Walter 48R197 guarantees a perfect fit, restoring the original sealing performance of your machine. Whether you are performing routine maintenance or repairing a specific leak in the wand or pump assembly, this O-ring is the correct component to ensure your system operates at full pressure and efficiency. Keep your production line running smoothly and your equipment in top condition with this essential spare part.

At Josef Gas, we understand the importance of having the right parts on hand to minimize downtime. This O-ring is a small but critical component in the broader ecosystem of Walter surface finishing solutions. By choosing genuine Walter parts, you are investing in the longevity of your equipment and the quality of your finished products. Ensure your Surfox unit remains reliable and safe by replacing worn seals promptly with the 48R197.

Additional Information
Packaging Description:1 per each
Product Type:Replacement O-Ring
Compatible Brand/Model:Walter Surfox Systems
Material:Chemical Resistant Elastomer
Application:Sealing / Fluid Delivery

INCLUDED

  • 1 x Walter 48R197 Replacement O-Ring

APPLICATIONS

  • Sealing fluid connections in Walter Surfox electrochemical weld cleaning machines.
  • Replacement of worn or damaged O-rings during routine system maintenance.
  • Repairing leaks in Surfox wand assemblies or pump connections.
  • Ensuring proper vacuum and pressure sealing in fluid delivery lines.

FAQ

The 48R197 is designed specifically for Walter Surface Technologies' Surfox electrochemical weld cleaning systems. Please check your machine's parts diagram to confirm fitment.

OEM O-rings like the 48R197 are made from materials chemically resistant to the specific electrolytes used in Surfox systems, ensuring safety and longevity.

Signs of wear include visible cracks, flattening of the ring, fluid leaks around connections, or a loss of fluid pressure during operation.

Yes, the Walter 48R197 is typically sold as a single unit (1 per each).

It is not recommended. Generic O-rings may not withstand the acidic electrolytes used in weld cleaning, leading to rapid failure and potential leaks.

It is manufactured from a high-grade, chemical-resistant elastomer designed to withstand the operating environment of electrochemical cleaning.

This specific O-ring part number is used in various locations depending on the model; consult your Surfox manual's exploded view diagram for exact placement.