Machining a Mechanical Seal

At Industrial Pump Repair Canada (IPRC), we’ve always believed in the power of knowledge and learning to excel in our field. We are authorized distributors for Grundfos Pumps and Pump Systems. So, when the opportunity arose to attend a training program at the renowned Grundfos Training Center in Kansas City, USA, we were more than…

The volume of liquid flowing through a centrifugal pump can drop for several reasons. One common cause is a decrease in the system’s demand for liquid. If the system does not require as much liquid as the pump is capable of producing, the flow rate will decrease and the volume will drop.  Another cause of…

When it comes to challenging pumping needs in diverse industries, progressive cavity (PC) pumps stand out as one of the most versatile and reliable solutions. At Industrial Pump Repair Canada, serving Hamilton and all of Southern Ontario, we recommend PC pumps for applications involving difficult fluids, abrasive media, and complex system demands. Their robust design and adaptability…

Mechanical seals can fail for a variety of reasons, including:  Improper Installation: Mechanical seals are precision components that require careful installation to function correctly. If they are not installed correctly, they can become damaged and fail, leading to leaks and other problems.  Incorrect Material Selection: The material used to make the mechanical seal must be…

Discovering a flooded basement is a homeowner’s nightmare. Acting quickly is crucial to minimize damage and get your home back to normal. This guide provides essential steps to take when dealing with a flooded basement, including how to choose the right dewatering pump. Safety First: Never enter a flooded basement if the electricity is on….

This slurry pump has a big problem… It has a broken liner and needs to be replaced. What did we do and how did the repair/replacement process progress? Removed old liner from gland casing Take note that we need to replace the old impeller as well Inspect the shaft and the O-ring of the shaft…