Mechanical Seal
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Mechanical Seal
A mechanical seal is an advanced sealing device used to prevent the leakage of fluids in rotating equipment, such as pumps and compressors. It consists of two main components: a rotating element attached to the shaft and a stationary element mounted in the equipment housing. The sealing faces of these elements come into contact to create a leak-tight seal.
^Features and benefits:
- Excellent sealing performance
- Higher temperature resistance
- Reduced maintenance
| Item Code | Bore Diameter | Outside Diameter Small Taper | Outside Diameter Lock Nut | Width | Width Lock Nut | Width Lock Nut Including Lock Washer | Mass |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| d1 | d | d3 | B1 | B | B4 | m | |
| mm | kg | ||||||
Applications
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Mining & Construction
Oil & Gas
Pumps & Compressors
Agriculture
Oil & Gas
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Food Processing Machinery
Marine
FAQ
Q: Can mechanical seals handle dry running conditions?
-Most mechanical seals require a film of fluid for lubrication and cooling. Dry running conditions can lead to rapid wear and failure of the seal faces. Specialized mechanical seals with dry-running capabilities may be available for specific applications.
Q: How do I prevent leakage in a mechanical seal?
-Proper installation and regular maintenance are crucial in preventing leakage, ensuring a clean and properly aligned shaft and housing, using the correct seal components, and providing adequate.
Q: Can mechanical seals be repaired or reconditioned?
-In some cases, mechanical seals can be repaired or reconditioned by replacing specific components. However, it depends on the extent of the damage and the design of the seal.
