Seal Technology Training

This 9 minute training video explains how better selection can lead to improved reliability and HUGE water-savings.

How To Save 50,000mmBTU

Do you realise that with a relatively modest investment you can improve the efficiency of your evaporators, and save $600,000 in energy costs?

Over 20 million litres of water saved in 5 years for just 2 pumps

A latex producer in South Africa was consuming a large quantity of water in API Plan 54 seal support systems (quench to drain) in 2 pumps.

Dual Seal Upgrade saves over 17 million litres of water

A major sugar manufacturer at one of its alcohol manufacturing sites were looking to reduce the amount of water consumed on 19 critical pumps at one of its sites in South Africa.

Huge water savings for uranium mine

A Namibian uranium mine had 24 Krebbs pumps sealed with gland packing. The packing required regular maintenance and replacement every 2 months.

Huge Water Savings for Distillery

An alcohol distillation plant had historically used competitor single seals and previous engineers were not keen on the idea of changing to dual seals and systems.

Water Savings for South African Corn Miller

A South African corn miller had an evaportator pump that had poor reliability.

Saving over 1 billion gallons of water

Warman F-frame pumps were sealed with gland packing which required 19 US gallons (71 litres) per minute.

Zinc Smelting Plant Saves Thousands

Experiencing repeat leakage of a highly abrasive zinc oxide and sulphuric acid solution

Water Savings Guide

This paper explains the problems associated with packing, how double mechanical seals with seal support systems solve these problems

Reducing Energy Usage and Improving Reliability

Suiker Unie were using packing to seal juice circulation pumps at their Dinteloord sugar refinery.

Saving water, the environment and our customers money

A chemical manufacturer in the UK was using 2,000 cubic meters of water per year in an API Plan 54 system on a reflux pump, at an annual cost of around £1,700.