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Case Study: Troubleshooting Seal Problems in Cooling Water Pump Solution, Pump 4

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Porous Media Gas Seals for Dry Seal Chambers

Although the traditional application is as a bearing surface, the technology is suitable for a seal face surface in pumps.

Case Study: Field Efficiency Testing for Pumps

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Genuine Parts Company Announces $70 Million Stake in Inenco Group

Atlanta, Georgia (March 30, 2017) -- Genuine Parts Company and Inenco Group announced today that Inenco will issue new shares to Genuine Parts Company, representing a 35 percent stake in Inenco for...

Troubleshooting Mechanical Seals in Vertically Mounted Pumps

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Case Study: Troubleshooting Seal Problems in Cooling Water Pumps, Part 3

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FSA Publishes the 8th Edition of the Piping Expansion Joints Handbook

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Optimizing Seal Design in Food & Beverage Pumps

Understanding the manufacturing process that produced the equipment, as well as the production and cleaning processes for which the equipment is used, is vital for efficient operation.

Case Study: Troubleshooting Seal Problems in Cooling Water Pumps, Part 1

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Back to Basics: Compression Packing

Sealing Sense - Understanding basic compression packing installation steps

Back to Basics: Mechanical Seals

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Mechanical Seal Designs for Wastewater Pumps & Guidelines for Slurry Pump Wear Resistance

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Birth of the General-Purpose, High-Performance ePTFE/Graphite Packing Fiber

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Insulating Over Rubber Expansion Joints: A Good or Bad Idea?

The practice of insulating over metallic expansion joints to minimize heat loss in a piping system may be common, but it is not a good idea to follow this same practice with rubber expansion joints. ...

Eccentric Disc Pumps Provide Efficient Alternative to Traditional Lobe Pumps

In food-processing applications, this technology excels at product recovery and waste reduction.

Chopper Pumps Require Specialized Sealing Solutions

Because of the substantial concentrations of solids that these pumps handle, end users must understand the available sealing options.

How to Interpret Published Sealing Data

Gasket information and the tests used to generate it can help users make the best possible equipment selections.

Polymer Seals Perform Reliably After Years of Use

Two sets of seals, in service for 11 and 15 years, still meet baseline standards.

Component or Cartridge: How to Choose the Right Seal

The balance between cost and ease of installation should be the major deciding factor.

Cereal Processing Plant Upgrades Wastewater Lift Station

The facility replaced old grinder pumps with stainless steel shredder pumps, which have needed no maintenance in almost two years.

Sealing Solutions for Progressive Cavity Pumps

While this type of pump is ideal for high-viscosity liquids, it can present users with unique challenges.

Avoid Common Causes of Bearing Failure

These recommendations can help end users prevent equipment degradation in pulp and paper applications.

Solid-Body AODD Pumps Withstand & Contain Dangerous Chemicals

This equipment avoids the risk of leaks and pipe damage associated with injection mold pumps.

Enhanced Seal Features Prompt Market Growth

End users will consistently purchase these critical wear components.

High Temperatures Create Dangerous Pressure Increases in Dual-Seal Systems

In outdoor pump installations, the effects of a hot climate and exposure to the sun should not be taken lightly.

Consult the Manufacturer for Gasket Torque Values as Starting Place to Diminish Leaks

Performing maintenance tasks correctly the first time has become increasingly important to end users. Today’s end users are tasked with doing more work with less time, fewer resources and smaller...

Why Flexible Graphite's Consistent Quality Is Ideal for Seals, Packings & Gaskets

Many associations, societies and regulatory agencies have rewritten and redeveloped emissions and leakage standards and controls year after year. The partial list of organizations—based on voluntary...

Select Seals That Meet the Chemical Challenges of HPLC Pumps

Abrasive processing and wide temperature range are some of the pumping difficulties for high-performance liquid chromatography.

The Right Seal & Lubricant Combination Can Prevent Bearing Contamination

Lip and labyrinth seals provide protection in harsh oil and gas applications.

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