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Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit

22-07-2015, 11:01

Replies: 15

Stuffing box Packing break in procedure

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Posted By Yukon Cornelius

Re: Stuffing box Packing break in procedure

How much time have you run it since repacking? I would give it a couple of hours of run time to "set" the packing properly before giving up, it might drip and cool down a bit more. 120 degrees...

Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit

22-07-2015, 07:03

Replies: 15

Stuffing box Packing break in procedure

Views: 6,680

Posted By Yukon Cornelius

Re: Stuffing box Packing break in procedure

Don't get too hung up on counting the number of drips. The temperature of the water dripping is the important part. I believe the manufacturers recommend it to be no more than 20 degrees warmer...

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