About Mechanical Seals

This guide has been prepared by NE SEAL to assist you in visually identifying mechanical seal types and component properties.

Correct identification of a seal you wish to replace or repair will avoid delays and down time by eliminating re-ordering delays or erroneous repair estimates.

In this guide you will find a check list of information to have prepared when calling to order a new seal or inquire about repairs to your seal.

1. Mechanical Seal Components
2. Various Seal Designs
3. Determine Seal Replacement
4. Environment Determines Seal Type
5. Seal Composition Limits
6. Seal Head Types
7. Seal Seat Types
8. Seal Face Wear Patterns