1-5/8" O.D. x 7/8" I.D. Rubber Grommet

Rubber grommets are essential components in various industries, serving primarily to protect wire and cable passed through panels or other materials from abrasion and wear. The grommet with an outer diameter of 1-5/8 inches and an inner diameter of 7/8 inches is designed for specific applications where size and durability are critical. Historically, rubber grommets have been used since the early days of electrical engineering and manufacturing, primarily for safeguarding sensitive cables in machinery, vehicles, and electronic devices. The unique flexibility of rubber allows these grommets to provide a snug fit in openings while accommodating minor variances in hole size, ensuring a secure and protective seal. Additionally, they often help in reducing vibration and noise transmission, making them valuable in automotive and aerospace industries. These grommets can also resist water and various chemicals, making them suitable for outdoor and industrial applications. As such, they are widely used in construction, automotive, and appliance manufacturing, showcasing their versatility across multiple sectors. Overall, this 1-5/8" O.D. x 7/8" I.D. rubber grommet is a crucial component crafted for reliability and long-lasting performance, ensuring functionality in both high-capacity industrial settings and everyday household applications.