What types of sealing options can Chicago Pump supply?
For Chicago Pump dry-pit pumps, the standard sealing method is the packed stuffing box with either grease lubrication or water flush connections. As an option, Chicago Pump can furnish a wide variety of commercially available mechanical seals to meet the customer’s specific requirements. There are normally several “pros and cons” for each type of seal; therefore, we urge you to contact us for recommendations pertaining to your particular application.
