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VIQUA OR40-50W O-ring for AWP Housing 4.5"x20" and 4.5"x10"
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VIQUA OR40-50W O-ring for AWP Housing 4.5"x20" and 4.5"x10"
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Part Number:
OR40-50W
Replacement O-ring restores proper sealing for VIQUA white three piece AWP filter housings.
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Description
VIQUA O-ring for WHITE 3-Piece filter housings including AWP40B-V, AWP42B-V, AWP50B-V, and AWP52B-V systems. This does NOT fit VIQUA Clear Housings. This O-Ring is made of Nitrile Rubber or Buna-N rubber for added strength and elasticity to create create a tighter seal. The O-Ring creates a watertight seal in the housing and must be replaced if cracked or damaged.
Overall rating: 5.0 / 5 from 6 reviews.
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"I bought the O-ring as a preventative measure when changing the filter. I put it on as a precaution and had no problems."
Q&A
Q:
What does the VIQUA OR40-50W O-ring seal?
A:
It forms the watertight seal between the cap and sump on compatible white AWP-style 4.5-inch-diameter filter housings.
Q:
Which housings use the OR40-50W?
A:
The catalog lists these compatible parts or systems: OR40-50W, O-RING, X20, X10, UVMax IHS12-D4, IHS12-D4, IHS22-D4, IHS22-E4, VH200-F10, VH410-F20. Confirm the exact model number on your equipment before ordering VIQUA OR40-50W.
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Does the OR40-50W fit VIQUA clear housings?
A:
No. The store listing specifically identifies it for compatible white three-piece housings and says it does not fit VIQUA clear housings.
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When should this housing O-ring be replaced?
A:
Replace it if it is cut, flattened, stretched, brittle, swollen, or leaking. Keeping a spare avoids interrupting a filter change.
Q:
Should I lubricate the OR40-50W?
A:
Apply only a very light coating of food-grade silicone lubricant if the housing instructions call for it. Do not use petroleum jelly.
Q:
Will a new O-ring fix every housing leak?
A:
No. Also inspect the groove, cap, sump threads, and sealing surfaces for dirt, cracks, or deformation, and never use the wrench to overtighten the housing.
