Elite part 221-008 is an O-ring designed to create a leak-proof seal in fluid connections on compatible Elite E15, E20, E55, and G40 sprayer models. This precision-molded seal prevents fluid bypass and maintains system pressure in critical sealing applications. Replacing a worn, compressed, or damaged O-ring restores proper sealing and prevents costly fluid leaks.
| Part Number | 221-008 |
|---|---|
| Part Description | O-Ring |
| Brand | Elite |
| Fits | Elite E15, E20, E55, G40 |
| Condition | New |
The 221-008 O-Ring is a precision-molded sealing component used in various fluid connections on compatible Elite E15, E20, E55, and G40 sprayer models. Manufactured from high-quality elastomer, it provides excellent resistance to oils, solvents, and pressure while maintaining flexibility for effective sealing.
O-rings are critical for preventing fluid leaks at connection points throughout the sprayer system. They create a reliable seal when compressed between two mating surfaces, filling microscopic imperfections and preventing fluid escape. Over time, O-rings can become compressed, dried out, cracked, or nicked due to temperature cycling, chemical exposure, or normal wear. A compromised O-ring allows fluid to escape, leading to pressure loss, material waste, and potential damage to surrounding components. Replacing worn O-rings restores system integrity and ensures reliable operation.
| Fluid sealing | Creates a leak-proof barrier between mating components |
|---|---|
| Pressure containment | Helps maintain system operating pressure |
| Contamination prevention | Blocks debris from entering fluid passages |
| Visible leaks | Fluid escaping at connection points |
|---|---|
| Flattened / compressed | O-ring no longer has round cross-section |
| Cracks / cuts | Surface damage compromising the seal |
| Hardened / brittle | Loss of flexibility due to age or chemical exposure |
Elite part 221-008 is compatible with the following sprayer models. Always verify fitment using your equipment's parts diagram before ordering.
| Model | Component |
|---|---|
| Elite E15 | O-Ring |
| Elite E20 | O-Ring |
| Elite E55 | O-Ring |
| Elite G40 | O-Ring |
When replacing O-rings, these associated components are often inspected or replaced at the same time.
Complete sets of O-rings and seals for comprehensive system refresh.
Support O-rings in high-pressure applications; replace if worn.
Inspect the grooves and surfaces where O-rings seat for damage.
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