Typical Pump Types

Allis-Chalmers

ASH Pumps

Canada

Blackmer

Denver

Goulds

GIW

Hazelton

Ingersoll Rand

Morris

Ramparts

Warman

Worthington

Success Story: Tailings Slurry

zApplication Info

12x10 Dragflow Submersible Pump

zProblem

y*High Maintenance Cost

y*$12,500.00 for parts and labor for 3 months of pump operation

zSolution

ySpiralTrac Version P Type S installed with Chesterton high quality packing

zResult

yAfter installation of SpiralTrac maintenance cost of $6000 for 12 months of operation, resulting in over 80% savings in maintenance cost for one pump. Needless to say the customer is very happy!

Tough Applications - Robust Solutions

SpiralTrac for Mining

SpiralTrac is a revolutionary environmental controller for seal and packing chambers, and has established new standards worldwide for exploiting the maximum performance potential of rotating process equipment in the mining industry.

What does it do?

A SpiralTrac Enhanced Environment increases the sealing element life, while decreasing flush and product leakage at the same time.

What applications?

Typical mining industry application areas include processing, slurry, tailings, effluent and drainage services.


Listed below are SpiralTrac sample applications in the mining industry. Highlighted names link to downloadable success stories in Adobe Acrobat format (.pdf).
Application	Sealing Solution	Equipment / SpiralTrac Version and Type
Silica Sand (40% solids)	Packing	GIW LHD 20x20x42 / SpiralTrac Version P
*Gypsum Slurry*	Packing	Warman 4/3 / SpiralTrac Version P Type S with 1830SSP packing
*Bauxite*	Packing	Double ended BW 8X8 Hydrate pump / SpiralTrac Version P Type S
*Gold Mine Tailings Slurry*	Packing	Envirotech D-Frame Slurry Pump / SpiralTrac Version P Type S
*Platinum Slurry*	Packing	Envirotech D-Frame Slurry Pump / SpiralTrac Version P Type S
Gold Mine Tailings Slurry	Packing	DragFlow 12 X 10 / SpiralTrac Version P
*Nickel Mining*	Packing	Warman 2x1 1/2 Regents Lime Pump / SpiralTrac Version P Type A
*Nickel Mining*	Packing	Warman 10x8 Tailings Deposits / SpiralTrac Version P Type A
*Coal Slurry*	Packing	GIW 4x6 LSA 32HP / SpiralTrac Version P Type S
Acid	Packing	Ramparts Acid Pump / SpiralTrac Version P
Aluminum Hydrate	Packing	Warman 12/10 GGAH / SpiralTrac Version P
Bauxite	Mechanical Seal	Worthington (various) / SpiralTrac Version N Type E
Bauxite	Mechanical Seal	Goulds 5500 (various) / SpiralTrac Version N
Bauxite	Mechanical Seal	Goulds 3175M / SpiralTrac Version F Type S
Bauxite	Mechanical Seal	Allis-Chalmers B&W 8x8 / SpiralTrac Version N
Bauxite	Mechanical Seal	Hazelton CTEX / SpiralTrac Version N
Bauxite	Mechanical Seal	Ingersoll Rand 8x22 LP / SpiralTrac Version N
Bauxite	Packing	Worthington (various) / SpiralTrac Version P
Caustic Soda (30%)	Mechanical Seal	Durco Mk II Group II / SpiralTrac Version N
Coal Slurry	Mechanical Seal	Warman 4/3 EHH / SpiralTrac Version N Type A
Graphite	Packing	Warman EAH / SpiralTrac Version P
Gypsum	Mechanical Seal	ASH 20" 12x14 / SpiralTrac Version F Type S
Iron Ore	Mechanical Seal	Allis Chalmers SRL 5x4 / SpiralTrac Version N Type A
Lime/Silica	Packing	Goulds 5500 / SpiralTrac Version P
Phosphoric Acid	Mechanical Seal	Chesterton LD-17 / SpiralTrac Version N Type I
Phosphoric Acid (30%)	Mechanical Seal	ASH Pump (20") / SpiralTrac Version F Type S
Potash	Mechanical Seal	Morris Pump 6RX / SpiralTrac Version F Type S
Quartzite Slurry	Packing	ASH Pump B-6-5 Hydroseal / SpiralTrac Version P
Salt	Packing	Morris AF24AF / SpiralTrac Version P
Salt Cone Underflow	Mechanical Seal	Goulds Morris 35C-11 / SpiralTrac Version N
Saturated Brine (Potash)	Packing	Durco 3x2 / SpiralTrac Version P
Thickener	Packing	Allis-Chalmers SRL XT 8x8x25 / SpiralTrac Version P
Water, Dirty	Packing	Crane Deming 5063 / SpiralTrac Version P
Zinc	Packing	Denver Frame 1 2x2 / SpiralTrac Version P

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