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SEPCO, Inc. has developed various sealing solutions and products, from compression packing to bearing protection to mechanical seals. Today, we spotlight one of our most unique products, the HydraLoad System….

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…

Bearing Isolators are vital to any system with rotating equipment. They help to ensure system reliability, protect bearings from environmental contaminants, and keep the lubricant in the housing – where…

Teflon packing is a common and versatile packing style for valves and pumps, due to its high resistance to even harsh chemicals, as well as several other benefits. Teflon or…

SEPCO’s Mechanical Sealing Systems for Ethanol Production The Ethanol industry has seen recent growth over the past several years, despite experiencing several economic challenges. Because of the need for replacement…

A wide range of different mechanical seals are available, each with benefits and unique applications. The primary three types are component seals, cartridge units, and single-spring seals. This article will…

PTFE or Teflon-coated packing is one of the industry’s most common valve packing styles. PTFE fibers have a very high resistance to chemicals, making them an excellent choice for sealing…

Bearing isolators are a more recent development in seal technology, a protective measure to replace traditional seals on bearings within rotating equipment. As higher performing equipment was needed to survive…