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    Pentair Split Pumps with 442 and SpiralTrac Application Highlight

    At a water treatment plant in Texas, US, customer has issued with 2 Pentair Split Horizontal Pumps, pumping water. Competitor injectable packing failed prematurely and leakage was excessive. 442 and SpiralTrac solved the issue, running for over 4 and a half years.

    • Application: Water
    • Equipment: Pentair Horizontal Split Pump, 442 Split Seal, Version F Type S SpiralTrac
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    Hayward Gordon Pumps with 442 and SpiralTrac Application Highlight

    At a wastewater facility in the states, 2 Hayward Gordon XR3-11 pumps were converted from packing to 442 and SpiralTrac with great success. Pumping grit.

    • Application: Dirty Water
    • Equipment: Hayward Gordon XR3-11 Pumps, Chesterton 442 Seal, Version F Type S SpiralTrac
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    Uncovering Flush Issues in a Slurry Pump

    Slurry pump with Chesterton 155 Seal and SpiralTrac was failing due to operator error, uncovered by the Chesterton Connect™ sensor.

    • Application: Slurry
    • Equipment: Heavy Duty Slurry Pump, Chesterton 155 Seal, Version N SpiralTrac, Chesterton Connect
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    19 Year Seal Life in Patterson Pump with SpiralTrac

    At a municipal wastewater treatment plant, 442 Spilt Seal and SpiralTrac going strong for 19 years before failing. Patterson Pump, pumping raw sewage.

    • Application: Waste Water
    • Equipment: Patterson 24” F24B Pump, 442 Split Seal, Version F Type S SpiralTrac
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    Split Seal and SpiralTrac Reduces Maintenance and Water Use

    442 Split Seal and Version F Type S SpiralTrac reduces water use in 10 RAS pumps at a wastewater treatment facility.

    • Application: Sludge
    • Equipment: RAS Return Activated Sludge Pumps, 442 Split Seal RSC/RSC, Version F SpiralTrac
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    Mean Time Between Shaft Replacement Going From 1 to 8 Years

    Chesterton Solution extending shaft replacement on a Goulds pump from 1 year to 8 years. 155 Single Cartridge Seal and SpiralTrac.

    • Application: Dirty Water
    • Equipment: Goulds Water Pump, Chesterton 155 Single Cartridge Seal, Version N Type B SpiralTrac
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    Chesterton Delivers Reliable Wastewater Pump Sealing for Three Years Running

    442 Split seal and Version D Type A installed in a vertically oriented pump with a Plan 13 flush plan, NO FLUSH. Running over 3 years, no issues. Waste water.

    • Application: Waste Water
    • Equipment: Various Wastewater pumps, 442 Split Seal, Version D SpiralTrac
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    Sealing Sludge Pumps with 442 and SpiralTrac™

    Easy installation of Chesterton 442 Split Seal and SpiralTrac™ has proven to be a successful sealing solution for the Sludge Pump. Warman 6/4 F-HH pump, pumping sewage.

    • Application: Waste Water
    • Equipment: Warman 6/4 F-HH Centrifugal pump, Chesterton 442 Seal, Version F Type S SpiralTrac™

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.