Double Cartridge: SPW682-53

HydroMax Seal SPW682-53 | API682-Compliant Double Cartridge Seal for Plan 53 Systems

The SPW682-53 is a double-cartridge mechanical seal featuring an integral, bi-directional barrier fluid pumping ring. Designed in full compliance with API682 standards, it is purpose-built for critical Oil & Gas operations and compatible with Plan 53A, 53B, and 53C piping arrangements on API610 V8 onwards process pumps.

This advanced stationary cartridge seal system delivers outstanding thermal management, high-speed reliability, and robust sealing performance in demanding environments.

Product Description

Design Features

  • Large 1/2″ NPT Barrier Fluid In (BI) and Out (BO) ports for Plan 53 and Plan 52 systems
  • Integrated deflector ensures barrier fluid reaches inboard faces and exits over outboard faces for effective heat removal
  • Plan 62-ready Quench In (Vent) and Quench Drain orifices with outboard floating restriction bush for controlled leakage and seal integrity
  • Gland plate with integral inboard vortex breakers – optimized for slurry or solid-laden media
  • API682-compliant radial clearances between rotating and stationary elements
  • Monolithic seal faces provide enhanced durability at high temperatures
  • Stationary design with self-aligning seal face – ideal for high-speed process pumps
  • Multi-spring design with springs located outside the process fluid
  • Highly efficient bi-directional barrier fluid pumping ring enhances fluid circulation and cooling
  • Designed for use with HydroMax Plan 53A, 53B, or 53C Seal Support Systems

 

Technical Specifications

  • Seal Shaft Sizes:
    All
  • System Vessel Size:
    12L and 28L
  • Inboard Seal Face Combination:
    TC/TC, Car/TC, Ant.Car/RB SiC, Ant.Car/TC, RB SiC/RB SiC
  • Outboard Seal Face Combination:
    Car/TC, Car/RB SiC, Ant.Car/RB SiC, Ant.Car/TC
  • Gasket:
    Spiral Wound Stainless Steel, Graphite
  • Secondary Sealing:
    Viton, Alfas, ERP, Kalrez
  • Shaft Speeds:
    up to 4,000 rpm
  • Pressures:
    up to 40 Barg
  • Instrumentation:
    Used with Plan 53 piping systems
  • Temperatures:
    up to 250°C

The SPW682-53 is a rugged and reliable stationary double cartridge seal solution, meticulously engineered to meet the performance, safety, and reliability requirements of the API682 standard.

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