Case Study
Fossil Power
• Application Info – Pump : DeLaval – Model: W 54/48 Split Case Pump – Shaft Size : 11.5000” (292.10 mm) – Bore: 13.5000” (342.90 mm) – Shaft Speed: 500RPM – Service: Continuous – Product: River Water for coolant – Solids : 1% – Temp: Ambient – Stuffing Box Pressure: 25 psi (1.75 bar) • Problem – Uncontrollable stuffing box leakage and premature packing failure required the pump to be taken of