Compressor seal

The compressor seal is an important sealing element in a vehicle's air conditioning compressor, ensuring that the refrigerant and compressor oil remain safely within the system. At the same time, it prevents air, moisture, or dirt from entering the compressor.

The air conditioning compressor is the central component of the air conditioning system and is responsible for compressing and circulating the refrigerant in the refrigerant circuit. During operation, high pressure and temperature differences prevail within the compressor, which is why reliable sealing of all connections and housing parts is crucial.

Compressor seals are used at various points on the air conditioning compressor, for example between housing parts, at shaft connections, or at refrigerant line connections. They are made of special refrigerant- and oil-resistant materials such as NBR, HNBR, or FKM, which provide a reliable seal even under high pressure.

These seals must be permanently resistant to temperature fluctuations, vibrations, and chemical influences from refrigerant and compressor oil. A damaged or worn compressor seal can lead to refrigerant loss and reduced cooling performance of the air conditioning system.

At Autoteile Gossau, you'll find compressor seals for air conditioning compressors for numerous vehicle makes and models, available in both original equipment and high-quality aftermarket options. Benefit from the lowest prices in Switzerland, fast delivery, or convenient in-store pickup in Gossau with cash or card payment.