Case Study
Flygt Pump
Application Info – Equipment: Flygt Pump – Product: gas washing water (water with abrasives particles) – Shaft Speed: 3000 RPM – Pressure: 4.6 bar – Sleeve Diameter: 65mm Problem – The Mechanical packing had be replaced every 2 months at a cost of 230 € for labor and parts. – The pump had to be replaced every year because when it was torn down to replace the shaft and sleeve it was found that the hydraulic parts were also subject to