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    The Ultimate Chesterton SuperSet with DualPac 2212 and SpiralTrac

    At a Pulp and Paper mill in Hungary, customer had issues with an Andritz TF20 disk refiner. Chesterton Solution includes DualPac 2212, Packing Version SpiralTrac, Rotary Live Loading and Flow Guardian.

    • Application: Pulp
    • Equipment: Andritz TF20 Disk Refiner, DualPac 2212, Packing Version SpiralTrac, Rotary Live Loading, Flow Guardian
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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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    442 and SpiralTrac Defying Expectation in Hydroturbine Part 2

    Hydropower plant in Canada has issues at 3 of their Andritz Horizontal Francis Water turbines. Chesterton solution fixes issues and running over 5 years. Raw river water.

    • Application: River Water
    • Equipment: Andritz Horizontal Francis Water Turbine, 442 Split Seal, Version F Type S SpiralTrac
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    442 and SpiralTrac Defying Expectation in Hydroturbine Part 1

    Hydropower plant in Canada has issues at 9 of their Andritz Francis Water turbines. Chesterton solution fixes issues and running over 5 years. Raw river water.

    • Application: River Water
    • Equipment: Abdritz Francis Water Turbine, 442 Spit Seal, Version F Type S SpiralTrac
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    Steel Manufacturing 442 and SpiralTrac Application Highlight

    A Warman Pump at a Japan steel manufacturing facility being sealed with Chesterton 442 and Version F SpiralTrac. Pumping water with 6% solids.

    • Application: Water
    • Equipment: Warman Pump, Chesterton 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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    Envisal Moret Pumps with 442 and SpiralTrac Application Highlight

    At a steel manufacturing facility in Belgium, 3 Ensival Moret CN 350-50 pumps are sealed with 442 Split seals and Version N Type A SpiralTracs.

    • Application: Water
    • Equipment: Ensival Moret CN 350-50 pumps, Chesterton 442 Seal, Version N Type A 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.