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This SAE Information Report is a review of test methods that have been used to evaluate elastomeric hydrodynamic seals. The advantages and disadvantages of each method are discussed. There are ten methods total which include three suggested methods. For those interested in more detailed information on hydrodynamic sealing systems, see 2.2.

This Recommended Practice incorporates methane analysis instrumentation only.

This SAE Recommended Practice is intended as a guide in the usage of mechanical face seals for the passenger car air-conditioning compressor application. Included in this guide is a compilation of present practices; for example, a description of various type seals, material combinations, design data, tolerances, drawing format, qualification testing, inspection information, and quality control data. The terminology used is recommended to promote uniformity in seal nomenclature.