Proper fluid sealing techniques are essential for preventing leaks, contamination and other unwanted outcomes. Here’s what you need to know…
What Your Operation Needs When It Comes To Gases and Watertight Seals When designing a pumping system—or refurbishing, reconfiguring, or expanding…
Many factors can affect a mechanical seal's reliability. Some of them are within a plant team’s control. They are: Correct…
Prior to selecting compression packing materials, understand their compatibility with the application. As one of the oldest and most common sealing…
End-User Description [caption id="attachment_51047" align="alignnone" width="1050"] Type A Filter features a fully enclosed, self-discharge, back-washable design.[/caption]Chemap® filters solve filtration tasks…
A lantern ring is a perforated hollow ring located near the center of the stuffing box of a pump. Despite…
A gland is housed in the stuffing box of a pump. The gland compresses the packing used to seal the…
Mechanical seals prevent pumps from leaking by withstanding the friction caused by the rotating shaft and containing the pressure of…
Long packing life requires proper packing installation, shaft stabilization, and thorough equipment inspections. By David Brewer The stuffing box of a pump…
With ongoing global changes, most industries in turn, have reflectively looked at making improvements in their choice of gaskets for…
An expansion joint must perform several functions. The rubber joint is the most flexible part of a piping system, but…