AMMES                        25042                        Seals- Mechanical

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Topic 1: Introduction
     
1.1 Identify the components of a typical mechanical seal. ____   ____
     
1.2 Describe how a typical mechanical seal operates. ____   ____
     
1.3 Identify commonly used types of mechanical seals. ____   ____
     
1.4 Describe some common causes of mechanical seal failures. ____   ____
     
1.5 Identify causes of seal failures based on examination of the seal components. ____   ____
     
     
Topic 2: Preparations for Seal Installation    
     
2.1 Disassemble a pump and remove its mechanical seal. ____   ____
     
2.2 Prepare for a mechanical seal installation by making the necessary pump component checks and measurements during and after pump disassembly. ____   ____
     
     
Topic 3: Seal Installations    
     
3.1 Temporarily reassemble the appropriate pump components and take the required preliminary measurements to prepare for a mechanical seal installation. ____   ____
     
3.2 Install an inside pusher seal in a pump. ____   ____
     
3.3 Install an inside elastomer bellows seal in a pump. ____    ____
     
3.4 Install an inside metal bellows seal in a pump. ____   ____
     
3.5 Install an outside seal in a pump. ____   ____
     
3.6 Install a cartridge seal in a pump. ____    ____


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