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    Stuck Seal Sleeve

    We have a small IR pump similar in design to a Goulds 3196. The shaft has a stub sleeve that sits on there that the seal is set screwed to. If we remove the set screws, the seal will not slide off the stub shaft. The shaft sleeve is stuck to the shaft. You cant just use a strongback or a puller...
  2. lewisb13

    Fin Fan Direct Drive Conversion

    Have any of you converted your belt/pulley drive fin fans to direct drive with a VFD? What process, vendors, procedures did you go through to accomplish this?
  3. lewisb13

    Pump Repair Sheets

    You guys have been great to me lately and for that THANK YOU. I used to work at a refinery back in the day and we had our mechanics fill out repair sheets every time they rebuilt a piece of rotating equipment. When I left that role I didnt keep one because I didnt think I would be in rotating...
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    Propane Phases

    How would I find out if Propane is a liquid or gas at 335PSIG and 240F? All the phase charts online dont go up that high. Its been a while since chemistry class in college. THANKS IN ADVANCE
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    Repeat Seal Failures

    Suction pressure is 335PSIG Disch Pressure is 590PSIG PT is about 155C Its got a plan 11 on the inner seals with this little bitty seal cooler on there. Delta T right now is about 5 degrees, basically doing nothing. The outer seal has plan 52 on it. About every 4 months or so the seal fails...

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