6.5 Removal of Taperbore™ PLUS seal chamber and mechanical
seal
1.
Re-engage mechanical seal setting clips.
Figure 29: Mechanical seal setting clips
2.
Thread a 10 mm eye bolt into the tapped hole provided in the seal chamber (184) and sling to a
hoist.
Figure 30: Eye bolt threading
3.
Remove the two (2) hex head bolts (370B) from the seal chamber (184) (Fig. 31).
4.
Gently tap the seal chamber (184) with cartridge seal and mixer sleeve from the frame (228) using a
soft blow hammer on the dry side of the cover (Fig. 31).
5.
Remove the four (4) hex nuts (355) and washers (354) from the seal gland plate.
6.
Loosen the set screws on the seal drive collar and slide the mixer sleeve (126) out of the seal.
7.
Service per the seal manufacturer’s instructions.
6.5 Removal of Taperbore™ PLUS seal chamber and mechanical seal
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