Can you use WD-40 on O-rings
Avoid using WD-40 on O-rings, as its petroleum-based formula can soften or swell most elastomers—nitrile (NBR) O-rings may swell >10% after 24 hours, reducing sealing efficiency. Instead, use silicone or fluoropolymer-based lubricants (compatible with NBR/FKM) to maintain flexibility; clean with mild soap if needed. What Are O-Rings Made Of? O-rings might look like simple loops […]
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