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    MTBF Increased from 3 Months to 3 Years with Chesterton S10 Seal and SpiralTrac

    A Furukawa thickener water feed pump in a steel plant had issues with iron steel slurry destroying packing prematurely. Chesterton S10 seal and SpiralTrac improved MTBF from 3 months to 36 months.

    • Application: Slurry
    • Equipment: Furukawa SP2H-50 SP2H-80 thickener water feed pump for blast furnace, Chesterton S10 cassette seal, Version N Type B SpiralTrac
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    Pump Reliability Upgrade with AMPS and SpiralTrac

    Split case pump running for years with no issues, utilizing Chesterton AMPS, SpiralTrac, GraphMax packing and ARC 858, S2 industrial coating

    • Application: Sludge
    • Equipment: Split case pump, Chesterton AMPS™, GraphMax™ packing, SpiralTrac™, Chesterton Connect, ARC 858, S2 coating
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    Enhancing Pump Reliability and Safety in Wastewater Pumps

    Chesterton AMPS (Advanced Mechanical Packing System), Packing Version SpiralTrac and 1830-SSP packing enhances pump performance in vertical Babcock & Wilcox pumps. product is raw sewage

    • Application: Raw Sewage
    • Equipment: Babcock & Wilcox 48" vertical pump, Packing Version SpiralTrac, Chesterton AMPS, Chesterton 1830-SSP Packing
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    18 Years with the Chesterton 442 Split Seal and SpiralTrac Adaptor

    Chesterton 442 Split Seal and SpiralTrac Seal Adaptor running without issues in a Worthington Process Pump without issues for 18 years. Product is Waste Water.

    • Application: Waste Water
    • Equipment: Worthington 30NA-40 Process Pump, Chesterton 442 Split Seal, SpiralTrac Seal Adaptor
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    Packing to Seal Conversion with 442C and SpiralTrac in Fiber Feed Pump

    Glass manufacturing, sulzer SPP double ended split case pump converted from packing to Chesterton 442C split seal and Version F SpiralTrac. product is glass fiber stock.

    • Application: Glass Fiber Stock
    • Equipment: Sulzer ZPP Double Ended Split Case Pump, Chesterton 442C Single Split Seal, Version F Type S SpiralTrac
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    Chesterton 442C and SpiralTrac Increase Run Time in Booster Pump

    Chesterton 442C Split Seal, Version C SpiralTrac and a Custom made Adapter plate drastically extend MTBF on a Toyo dredge booster pump. Product is potash slurry and brine.

    • Application: Brine
    • Equipment: Toyo SPL200C Dredge Booster Slurry Pump, Chesterton 442C, Version C Type I SpiralTrac, Adapter Plate
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    Kaplan Hydro Turbine Running Over 7 Years Without Issues

    Vertical Kaplan Hydro Turbine sealed with Chesterton 442 Jumbo Split Seal, Split Metal SpiralTrac Adaptor and a 14K Restrictor Bushing. Installed and working successfully since 2018. Product is River Water.

    • Application: River Water
    • Equipment: Vertical Kaplan Hydro Turbine, Chesterton 442 Jumbo Split Seal 390mm, Split SpiralTrac Seal Adaptor, 14K Restrictor Bushing
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    Sealing Large Hydro Turbine with Chesterton AMPS and SpiralTrac

    Large Hydro Turbine successfully sealed with the most advanced technology from Chesterton, including AMPS and SpiralTrac. A true game changer for hydro turbines.

    • Application: River Water
    • Equipment: Hydro Turbine, Chesterton AMPS™ Packing System. Chesterton 377 CarbMax™ packing, Packing Version SpiralTrac, Chesterton Connect Monitoring System

Videos

SpiralTrac™ Demo

This video shows how a SpiralTrac active throat bushing works in a seal cavity.

Handling SpiralTrac™ BGE Material

Split SpiralTrac™ devices made of bearing grade MGE and BGE materials have great shaft support capabilities and are usually utilized in pumps where shaft movement or deflection can occur. These materials are however very brittle by nature, so installing and handling them requires care and caution. This quick video demonstrates the steps required to handle these Spiraltrac devices.