Case Study
AN EFFECTIVE SHAFT SEAL FOR CLOSE PROXIMITY SHAFTS
CASE STUDY: DUAL SHAFT AIR MIZER ® | CONTINUOUS MIXER AN EFFECTIVE SHAFT SEAL FOR CLOSE PROXIMITY SHAFTS THE DOMINO EFFECT OF A LEAKING MIXER In February 2012, a large Midwestern chemical plant contacted Inpro/Seal ® seeking a solution for a leaking continuous mixer. The mixer was using packing to seal the shaft, but the seal was proving ineffective. Packing uses contact on the shaft as its sealing mechanism. Over time, packing wears at the p