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