Meco launches HB standard-sized seals

Edited by the Engineeringtalk editorial team Apr 30, 2009

Meco Shaft Seals has announced the launch of the HB range of standard-sized seals for screw conveyors and similar equipment.

HB model seals will be in stock as of summer 2009 in five CEMA and seven metric shaft sizes, from 1-1/2in to 3-7/16in and from 40mm to 90mm.

HB seals are designed to perform under 90 per cent of the typical operating conditions associated with screw conveyors or scrolls.

HB seals are designed to perform under 90 per cent of the typical operating conditions associated with screw conveyors or scrolls.

This includes food-grade applications, temperatures up to 260C, abrasive products and vertical or inclined conveyors.

The HB accommodates up to 1/4in (6mm) of shaft run-out.

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