Q: What is a mechanical seal? A: An end-face mechanical seal is a device used on a rotating shaft to seal fluids. It consists of two flat faces that are…
Ensuring reliable performance of mechanical seals is essential for maintaining efficient and trouble-free operation of pumps and other equipment. Below are 15 essential steps and best practices from SEPCO to…
Ensuring sealing reliability in pulp and paper mill pumps is crucial due to the abrasive and corrosive nature of many of the fluids being processed. Here are some SEPCO best…
Strengthening a plant maintenance team involves a combination of technical, managerial, and interpersonal strategies. Here’s a comprehensive approach to fortify your maintenance team: Training and Skill Development: Technical Training: Ensure…
Build America, Buy America The Build America, Buy America Act (BABA), enacted as part of the bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act on November 15, 2021, focuses on maximizing the…
SEPCO compression packing and the DTP Mechanical Seal Introduction: Recently, SEPCO was contacted by a Georgia-based specialty chemical group, an existing client, who wanted to explore the idea of converting…
MTBR (Mean Time Between Repair/Replacement) for mechanical seals refers to the average duration between maintenance or repairs needed for these components. Lengthening the MTBR of mechanical seals involves implementing proactive…
Mechanical seals are designed to be reliable and robust, but they can still experience failures under certain conditions. The most common reasons for mechanical seal failures include: Improper Installation: Incorrect…
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