Like compression packing materials, lip seals were once made from natural substances like leather, but today elastomeric substances like Viton and Buna N are used.

Jay discusses the differences between mechanical seals and pump packing. The mission of Firehouse is to educate and inspire firefighters so that they can protect their communities and keep ...

Converting the pumps to mechanical seals was expected to extend mean time between pump maintenance schedules and provide for more trouble-free maintenance. 5. OK pump needs work.

Pump solutions provider Mechanical Rotating Solutions (MRS) contributed to a Limpopo-based platinum mine’s water-saving initiative towards the end of 2019 by replacing the existing pump gland packing ...