07/10/2024
Proactive Maintenance for Centrifugal Pumps: Identifying and Preventing Failures
Understanding the primary causes of failure, recognizing the symptoms, and knowing how to catch these issues before they lead to failure can help maintain the efficiency and reliability of the pump.
05/30/2024
Shielding Your Bearings: The Ultimate Guide to Bearing Isolators
Bearings are the bread and butter of the rotating equipment industry. They support rotating shafts in various machinery and engines, allowing for motion throughout pumps, motors, and more.
05/28/2024
For The Best Performance, Choose Your Packing Wisely
The proper packing for an industrial pump is crucial to ensure efficient and reliable pump operation. The right packing choice depends on several factors, including the type of pump, the fluid being pumped, the operating conditions, and the desired level of sealing performance.
05/22/2024
The Three Most Optimal Ways of Sealing Black Liquor in Pulp and Paper
Black liquor, a byproduct of the pulp-making process, presents unique sealing challenges in pulp and paper mills. Effectively sealing black liquor systems is not just a matter of operational efficiency but a crucial aspect of plant safety.
05/21/2024
Unlocking Potential: How Air Seals Revolutionize Drywall Manufacturing
Air seals play a crucial role in gypsum-based drywall manufacturing plants, offering several advantages in terms of efficiency and operational performance.
05/15/2024
Component vs. Cartridge Seals: A Head-to-Head Breakdown
Component seals and cartridge seals are two common types of mechanical seals, each offering distinct advantages depending on the application and process requirements.
05/15/2024
PTFE VS Graphite Packing: What’s The Difference?
PTFE and Graphite are popular materials used in valve and shaft packing, as well as similar applications. Both are usually found in a braided style, and both have a low coefficient of friction that allows them to be excellent sealants with longer shelf lives.
04/16/2024
10 Advantages of SEPCO Engineered Products Over Off-The-Shelf Designs
Engineered Products are specially dimensioned and use professionally matched materials to meet your specific needs. Sizes are critical to sealing equipment, and chemical compatibility is an often dangerously overlooked factor. Our materials science textbooks are the most up-to-date, and our engineers can assist you in making a safe, informed, and cost-effective selection.
04/02/2024
Essential Guide to Food-Safe Compression Packing: Features and Selection Tips
Food-grade compression packing is a type of packing material specifically designed and approved for use in applications where it comes into contact with food and beverage products.
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