Flat Rubber Washer O-Ring Hose Gasket - 13mmx5mmx4mm

These flat washers are designed for durability and provide a high-quality seal for various plumbin...

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OnBuy.comRubber Flat Washers 13Mm Od 5Mm Id 4Mm Thickness For Faucet Pipe Water Hose, Pack Of 50 604267211010
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The uxcell Flat Rubber Washer O-Ring Hose Gasket (13mm x 5mm x 4mm) is an essential component for DIY enthusiasts and homeowners looking to maintain household plumbing integrity. These gaskets are designed to provide a high-quality, durable seal for faucets, pipes, and hose nuts, effectively preventing leaks and promoting efficient water usage. While they offer excellent resistance to heat and oil, users should ensure these dimensions match their specific fixture requirements, as they are non-adjustable.

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Model Part Number13mmx5mmx4mm
Branduxcell

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FAQs

What are the exact dimensions of this washer?

The washer measures 13mm in outer diameter, 5mm in inner diameter, and 4mm in thickness.

Can these be used for outdoor garden hoses?

Yes, they are suitable for hose nuts and similar residential garden plumbing applications.

Are these gaskets resistant to hot water?

Yes, they are constructed from heat-resistant rubber, making them suitable for standard hot water faucet applications.

How do I know when to replace a washer?

If you notice persistent dripping, moisture around a connection, or if the existing washer appears brittle or flattened, it is time for a replacement.

Is any sealant required during installation?

Generally, these rubber washers are designed to create a seal on their own through compression. Additional sealants are usually unnecessary.

Troubleshooting

Leak persists after installation

Ensure the washer is seated perfectly flat and the connection nut is tightened securely.

Difficulty fitting the washer

Verify the component dimensions match your pipe or valve size exactly; if the diameter is too large, the washer will not sit properly.

Washer deforms during tightening

Check for debris in the seat before placing the new washer and ensure you are not over-tightening the hardware.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Resistant to heat and oil degradation
  • Effective at stopping drips and leaks
  • Durable and flexible material composition
  • Easy to install during routine maintenance

Cons

  • Specific sizing requires precise measurement
  • Not suitable for high-pressure industrial chemical applications
  • Requires manual disassembly of fixtures for installation

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To install, first shut off the water supply to the specific fixture. Use an adjustable wrench to loosen the nut or connection point. Remove the damaged or worn gasket and replace it with the uxcell 13mmx5mmx4mm washer, ensuring it sits flat within the seat. Tighten the connection until firm, but avoid over-torquing, which can warp the rubber. These gaskets are compatible with standard plumbing threads of matching size. Regularly inspect gaskets for signs of drying or cracking, especially in outdoor environments exposed to direct sunlight.

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