DMSF seal saves thousands for Australian company

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An Australian mining company saved more than AU$20k (US$12,700) in just five months after replacing inefficient gland packing with the AESSEAL DMSF double cartridge mechanical seal.
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Safety and reliability with AESSEAL heavy duty seal

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A mining company in Australia was facing persistent problems from seal failures on one of its slurry pumps.

Mining company saves $8 million AUD with AESSEAL system

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A coal mine in Australia was having seal failures roughly every two weeks on two disposal pumps.

New seals overcome persistent leakage

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The installation of a new type of seal was the remedy for a series of seal failures at an Australian mining company.

Reduced maintenance and water consumption at Iron Ore Mine

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An iron ore mine in Australia was experiencing unacceptably high maintenance costs on its Warman Thickener Underflow pumps. The pumps were sealed with Gland Packing that was flushed with 48litres per minute.

Replacing Gland Packing Reduced Maintenance

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A local municipal swimming pool in Australia was using gland packing on the main pool pump.

Training and support leads to reliability

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Ongoing reliability issues with their pulp agitator mechanical seals led Australian pulp and paper manufacturer to turn to AESSEAL® for assistance.

Huge cost savings and improved reliability with gland packing upgrade

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A mean time between failure (MTBF) of just 2 months meant that costs at over $135,000 AUD for pump maintenance were unacceptably high.

Replacing gland packing reduces cost, and improves reliability

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A coal mine in Australia was using gland packing on 3 coal slurry transfer pumps.

Helping to keep the water flowing for South Australia

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A remote pumping station in South Australia, was having regular failures on their high pressure booster pump used to pump water through a South Australian pipeline.

Upgrade eliminates environmental impact and delivers a 833% MTBF improvement

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A mining operation in Australia eliminated water leakage to the environment

A $30,000 yearly saving for Australian copper mine

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Upgrading gland packing to heavy duty slurry seals on a filter press feed pump leads to a $30,000 yearly saving.