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Shaft Seal Training Series

Shaft Seal Training Series

Learn everything you need to know about Shaft Sealing Solutions with our free training series. This series is designed to assist anyone maintaining or specifying rotating equipment.

This Training Covers:

Fundamentals of Packing and Mechanical Seals

Strategies for Improving Seal Reliability

Time and money Saving Options for Seal Selection and Repair

Expert Tips for Proper seal Installation

Innovations to reduce leakage and failure on the toughest applications

And more!

Video 1: Understanding Packing

In this video you will learn:

What is packing?

How to apply packing correctly

Where is packing installed?

Does packing always leak?

What if the packing is too tight?

What does the shaft sleeve do?

How is packing installed?

What is the most common type of packing?

How should packing be installed?

What is the purpose of the lantern ring?

How to break in packing

What is the packing gland?

When is packing used today?

Is packing the only option for high viscosity liquids?

Can packed pumps be converted to other options?

Video 2: Mechanical Seals Basics

In this video you will learn:

How Do Mechanical Seals Work?

Do Mechanical Seals Leak?

Pusher vs Non-Pusher Seals

What Info is Needed to Select a Seal?

What Material Options are Available?

What information is needed to retrofit an existing pump?

Advantages & Disadvantages of Component vs Cartridge Seals

Overview of Installation of a Component and a Cartridge Seal

Savings with Cartridge Seal Repair and Ease of Installation

Video 3: Improving Seal Reliability

In this video you will learn:

Critical inspections during seal installation

Avoiding the most common causes of seal failure

The importance of knowing your operating point

Piping plan functions and maintenance

How to find the root cause of seal failures

Video 4: Innovative Solutions for Shaft Sealing

In this video you will learn about:

Diamond Face Seals

Split Seals

Alternatives to Packing

O-Pro Seals

Double Seals

Gas Seals