Speck Resort Lid O-ring 175 x 6.5mm
Critical Pump Lid Sealing Component
As a retailer of hot tub spare parts, I understand that proper lid sealing is fundamental to pump performance and safety. This genuine Speck Resort lid O-ring represents precision sealing technology, specifically engineered to provide reliable sealing between the pump lid and housing. The 175mm diameter and 6.5mm cross-section provide optimal sealing characteristics for Resort series pumps, ensuring air-tight closure essential for proper pump operation and preventing contamination of the internal hydraulic system.
Essential Sealing Technology
This O-ring serves as the primary seal between the pump lid and housing, creating the sealed environment necessary for optimal pump performance. The precise dimensions ensure proper compression and sealing contact while accommodating the thermal expansion and mechanical stresses encountered during normal pump operation in commercial pool applications.
Technical Specifications
Specification | Details |
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Outer Diameter | 175mm |
Cross-Section | 6.5mm |
Compatibility | Speck Resort series pump lids |
Material | Premium EPDM rubber compound |
Temperature Range | Pool operating temperatures |
Chemical Resistance | Pool chemical compatible |
Weight | 0.01 Kilograms |
Dimensions | 0.1m x 0.1m x 0.1m |
Volume | 0.001 Cubic Metres |
SKU | 6482241053 |
Category | Speck Pump Components |
Resort Series Compatibility
Universal Lid Application
The 175mm diameter indicates compatibility with multiple Resort series pump models, providing a standardised sealing solution across the Resort range for simplified inventory management and maintenance operations.
Optimal Sealing Characteristics
The 6.5mm cross-section provides enhanced sealing capability compared to standard O-rings, ensuring reliable sealing under the operational pressures and conditions typical of commercial pool pump applications.
Professional Maintenance Support
The standardised dimensions across multiple pump models simplify maintenance procedures and parts inventory for commercial facilities operating multiple Resort pumps.
Premium Material Engineering
EPDM Rubber Construction
The O-ring utilises premium EPDM (Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer) rubber compound specifically selected for pool water applications. This material provides exceptional resistance to chlorine, ozone, and other pool chemicals while maintaining elasticity over extended service life.
Enhanced Chemical Resistance
The advanced rubber formulation provides superior resistance to aggressive pool chemicals including high-concentration chlorine, bromine, pH adjustment chemicals, and UV exposure typical of commercial pool environments.
Temperature Stability
The material maintains consistent sealing properties across the temperature range encountered in commercial pool applications, from ambient temperatures to heated water systems and varying seasonal conditions.
Sealing Performance Excellence
Optimal Compression Characteristics
The 6.5mm cross-section provides superior compression characteristics for lid sealing applications, ensuring proper sealing contact while accommodating thermal expansion and mechanical stresses during operation.
Air-Tight Sealing
The precision dimensions ensure complete air-tight sealing essential for proper pump priming and operation, preventing air ingress that could cause cavitation or reduced pump efficiency.
Long-Term Reliability
The premium material formulation maintains elasticity and sealing capability over extended service periods, reducing maintenance frequency and ensuring consistent performance in demanding commercial environments.
Critical Operational Functions
Pump Priming Protection
Proper lid sealing is essential for maintaining pump prime, preventing air ingress that could cause loss of prime and operational problems in commercial pool systems.
Contamination Prevention
Effective sealing prevents environmental contamination of the pump’s internal components, protecting the strainer basket area and internal hydraulic passages from debris ingress.
Pressure Maintenance
The O-ring maintains system integrity under operational pressures, ensuring the pump achieves design performance characteristics throughout its operating range.
Installation and Maintenance
Precision Fitment
The 175mm diameter ensures exact fitment in the designated lid groove, providing proper compression and sealing contact essential for optimal performance in Resort pump applications.
Professional Installation
Proper installation requires careful groove preparation and O-ring placement to ensure optimal sealing performance. Compatible lubricants should be used to prevent damage during installation.
Maintenance Scheduling
Regular inspection and replacement as part of planned maintenance schedules ensures continued sealing reliability essential for commercial facility operations where pump performance impacts guest services.
Commercial Application Benefits
System Reliability
Proper lid sealing prevents operational problems that could compromise pump performance or cause equipment damage, essential for commercial facilities where reliability directly impacts operations.
Maintenance Efficiency
Quality sealing reduces the frequency of pump problems and extends service intervals, providing operational benefits for commercial facility maintenance programs.
Safety Compliance
Secure lid sealing supports safety compliance by preventing accidental exposure to internal pump components during operation in commercial installations.
Quality Manufacturing
Precision Molding
Each O-ring is manufactured to exact dimensional tolerances ensuring consistent fit and sealing performance across all applications, critical for commercial facility reliability.
Material Certification
The EPDM material meets stringent standards for pool water contact applications, ensuring compliance with health and safety requirements for commercial pool installations.
Quality Control
Comprehensive quality control procedures ensure each O-ring meets performance specifications before shipment, maintaining the reliability standards required for commercial applications.
Service and Replacement
Preventive Maintenance
Regular replacement as part of scheduled maintenance prevents unexpected sealing failures that could result in operational problems or damage to other pump components.
Lightweight Design
The minimal weight (0.01kg) facilitates easy handling during service operations while ensuring proper storage and inventory management for commercial facilities.
Cost-Effective Maintenance
Regular O-ring replacement represents a cost-effective maintenance strategy that prevents major problems and maintains optimal pump performance in commercial installations.
System Integration
Component Compatibility
The O-ring works in conjunction with precision-machined lid and housing surfaces to create reliable sealing systems essential for Resort pump operation in commercial environments.
Environmental Protection
Effective sealing protects the pump’s internal environment from contamination that could cause performance degradation or component damage in commercial applications.
Performance Maintenance
Proper sealing ensures the pump maintains design performance characteristics throughout its service life, essential for meeting the circulation requirements of commercial pool systems.
Commercial Value
Operational Reliability
Quality sealing components ensure consistent pump operation essential for commercial facilities where equipment failure impacts guest satisfaction and facility operations.
Professional Standards
Genuine Speck sealing components meet the quality standards required for commercial pool installations where reliability and performance are critical success factors.
Maintenance Cost Management
Proactive O-ring replacement prevents major repairs and extends equipment life, providing cost benefits for commercial facility maintenance budgets.
Installation Considerations
Surface Preparation
Proper groove cleaning and preparation ensures optimal sealing performance and extends O-ring service life in demanding commercial applications.
Lubrication Requirements
Appropriate lubrication during installation prevents damage and ensures proper seating while maintaining compatibility with pool chemical environments.
Assembly Procedures
Proper lid assembly procedures ensure adequate compression without over-stressing the O-ring, critical for achieving optimal sealing performance and service life.
Long-Term Performance
Service Life Expectancy
The premium material and construction provide extended service life under normal commercial operating conditions, reducing maintenance frequency and associated costs.
Performance Monitoring
Regular inspection allows for proactive replacement before sealing performance degrades, essential for maintaining system reliability in commercial facilities.
Environmental Durability
The robust construction withstands the demanding environmental conditions typical of commercial pool equipment installations, ensuring consistent performance over extended service periods.
Professional Maintenance
Scheduled Replacement
Integration into planned maintenance schedules ensures optimal sealing performance and prevents unexpected failures that could impact commercial facility operations.
Service Documentation
Proper maintenance records support warranty compliance and regulatory requirements applicable to commercial pool installations.
Technical Support
Genuine Speck components ensure compatibility and performance, supporting professional maintenance standards required for commercial pool operations.
This Resort lid O-ring represents an essential component for maintaining the sealing integrity required for reliable operation of Resort pumps in commercial pool applications where system reliability and performance are critical for successful facility operations.