Fiber Line Pressure diffuser stock washer

Application: |
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Pressure Diffuser stock washer |
Old Sealing System: |
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Garlock 5000 Packing. |
New Sealing System: |
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Chesterton 1400R Graphite packing with 14K restriction bushing. |
Date of Installation: |
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September 2003 |
Problem:
excessive stock leakage, contaminating gearbox underneath causing severe damage. Prone to loss of flush water at times.
Objective:
To eliminate leakage, and contain stock when water lost and maintain packing integrity.
Result:
Gland now runs from Annual shut to Annual shut without stock leakage. 14K Bush closes if water lost and 1400R happy to run without water. No further gearbox contamination.
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