Mechanical seals are composed of many unique parts formed from various materials. Steel, various rubbers, silicon, carbon, PTFE – these are just a few examples of the types of materials…
The key reason for using a Plan 62 steam quench system is to avoid coking. Coking normally occurs when particulates of a hydrocarbon come into contact with air, but if…
In the past 18 months, Flexaseal Engineered Seals and Systems, LLC has added a few new sizes to our repertoire of split cartridge mechanical seals. The new 1.000” seal is…
I recently attended the 2014 EASA Convention & Exhibition as a product specialist for Flexaseal. One of the most effective ways for Flexaseal to improve our product line and continue…
Seal life is determined by a wide variety of factors, many of which are independent of the actual seal design. Installation issues, improper pump operation, and an inadequate seal support…
