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Home > Seal Application Limits > Factors to Consider
Mechanical Seal Application Limits
Many factors need to be considered in the application of a mechanical seal
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Here are some of the factors that need to be considered:
Pressure & speed (PV limit = Pressure x Velocity).
Temperature.
Fluid properties or characteristics.
Run out of the shaft.
Seal chamber type, available space radial and axial.
Flushing/cooling arrangements, utilities in the plant.
Mode of operation of the pump in the plant: continuous, cyclic, multi-
purpose.Static versus dynamic pressure.
Test requirements.
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