Sealey O-Clip Single Ear Ø15.3-18.5mm Pack of 25 - OCSE1517

Sealey Single Ear O-Clip, manufactured to DIN 1.4301 using SS301A Grade stainless steel. This O-cl...

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The Sealey Single Ear O-Clip OCSE1517 is designed for professionals needing a reliable and durable clamping solution for hydraulic hoses. Its key benefit is the secure, leak-free connection provided by its single-ear design and high-grade stainless steel construction. A potential consideration is that it is sold in packs, which may be more than a user needs for a single application.

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Model Part NumberOCSE1517
BrandSealey

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FAQs

What material is the Sealey O-Clip made from?

The O-Clip is manufactured from DIN 1.4301 grade SS301A stainless steel, known for its durability and corrosion resistance.

What is the specific size range for this O-clip?

This O-clip, model OCSE1517, is designed to fit hose diameters from Ø15.3mm to 18.5mm.

How many O-clips are included in a pack?

The OCSE1517 is supplied in a pack containing 25 single ear O-clips.

What type of applications is this O-clip suitable for?

It is specifically designed for use on hydraulic hoses.

Do I need special tools to install this O-clip?

Yes, a specialized O-clip plier tool is required for proper installation and tightening.

Is this O-clip suitable for high-pressure applications?

Yes, its secure single-ear design and robust stainless steel construction make it suitable for demanding hydraulic applications.

Can I use this clip on non-hydraulic hoses?

While it can physically fit, it is specifically engineered and recommended for the demands of hydraulic hose applications.

Troubleshooting

Clip not tightening securely

Ensure you are using the correct size O-clip pliers. Verify the hose diameter is within the Ø15.3-18.5mm range. Check that the clip is properly positioned around the hose and fitting.

Difficulty installing the clip

Make sure the O-clip pliers are fully engaging the ear of the clip. Lubricating the hose and fitting slightly can sometimes ease installation. Ensure no debris is obstructing the seating of the clip.

Clip shows signs of corrosion

While made of stainless steel, extreme environments can still affect appearance. Clean the clip with a mild detergent and water. For severe corrosion, replacement may be necessary, though this is rare with grade SS301A.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Constructed from high-grade stainless steel for excellent durability and corrosion resistance.
  • The single-ear design provides a secure and reliable clamping force.
  • Specifically suited for hydraulic hose applications, ensuring compatibility.
  • Sold in a pack of 25, offering good value for multiple uses.

Cons

  • The specific size range (Ø15.3-18.5mm) means it may not fit all hose diameters.
  • Sold in a pack of 25, which might be excessive for users needing only a few clips.
  • Requires a specific tool for installation and removal (not included).

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: To install the Sealey Single Ear O-Clip OCSE1517, place the clip around the hydraulic hose and the fitting it connects to. Using a specialized O-clip plier tool (sold separately), grip the ear of the clip and squeeze it firmly to reduce the clip's diameter, thus tightening it onto the hose. Ensure the clip is evenly seated around the hose and fitting.

Compatibility: This O-clip is designed for use with hydraulic hoses with an outer diameter falling within the Ø15.3mm to 18.5mm range. It is manufactured to DIN 1.4301 standards, ensuring high quality and performance.

Care: Due to its high-grade stainless steel construction, the OCSE1517 requires minimal care. For optimal performance and longevity, keep the clips clean and free from excessive dirt or debris. Periodically inspect installed clips for any signs of damage or wear, especially in demanding environments.

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