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Type 3740XL

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Extra Large Wet Running Cartridge Split Seal – 3740XL

The Type 3740XL wet-running split seal is the extra large version of John Crane’s successful Type 3740 split seal that incorporates proven mechanical seal design features for fast and easy seal installation, while providing reliable seal performance in demanding large pump and other big rotating equipment fluid services.

Type 3740XL split seals are especially beneficial for use on large pumps and rotating equipment that are difficult and time consuming to disassemble for non-split seal installations & repairs or packing maintenance. These mechanical seals are commonly used in desalination, irrigation, mineral processing, power generation, pulp & paper and water/wastewater industries.

Product Description Type 3740XL

The Type 3740XL extra large split seal uses the latest modular split seal technology from John Crane that is combined with the unique design requirements for wet-running services into a single split seal platform.
The Type 3740XL wet-running split seal is the extra large version of John Crane’s successful Type 3740 split seal that incorporates those proven design features for fast and easy seal installation, while providing reliable seal performance in demanding large pump and other big rotating equipment fluid services.
Type 3740XL split seals are especially beneficial for use on large pumps and rotating equipment that are difficult and time consuming to disassemble for non-split seal installations and repairs or packing maintenance, commonly used in desalination, irrigation, mineral processing, power generation, pulp and paper and water/ wastewater industries.

Table Parameters Type 3740XL

Temperature Limits 250°F/121°C

 

Pressure Limits 200 psi(g)/13.8 bar(g)

 

Speed Limits 3500fpm/17.8m/s

Features Type 3740XL

  • California Residents: PROPOSITION 65 WARNING
  • Factory-preassembled rotor assembly for fast, easy yet precise rotating face installation
  • Separate stationary seal face for visual assurance the halves are correctly aligned
  • Factory-preassembled gland plate assembly for easy, single-step installation
  • Factory-preassembled spring housing assembly for fast, easy seal face loading installation without the heavy gland plate
  • Balanced primary ring design for increased pressure capability
  • Premium seal face materials for optimal performance
  • Captive socket head cap screws to eliminate lost or dropped screws
  • Same-side screws on all hardware for easy access and faster installation
  • Dovetail O-ring grooves to contain all O-rings without requiring adhesives
  • Fast and easy field repair kits that do not require any special tools, adhesives or procedures
  • Two connections in the gland to provide easy access for flush piping

Recommended Applications Type 3740XL

  •  Process pumps
  • Mixer and agitators
  • Cooling towers
  • Driven machinery
  • Other rotating equipment
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