Transcription of SEALING SENSE
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I seal vertical shafts with standard mechan-ical seals? seals are used to seal vertical shaftsevery day in industry. Selecting the correct designand piping plan will lead to longer seal life and morereliable equipment operation. Vertical-shafted fluidhandling equipment, though, presents slightly dif-ferent SEALING challenges than those found in othertypes of equipment. With vertical shafts, four variables influencechoice of seal design, seal face materials and pipingplan. They are: shaft speed, pressure, shaft size andequipment function. shaft speed typically is characterized as low-,high- or extremely high-speed service. Low speed istypically defined as rotating at or below 300 RPM;high speed as 300 to 3700 RPM, and extremelyhigh speed as above 3700 RPM.
Q. Can I seal vertical shafts with standard mechan-ical seals? A. Mechanical seals are used to seal vertical shafts every day in industry. Selecting the correct design and piping plan will lead to longer seal life and more
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