Mixer/agitator shaft and flange requirements – Flowserve MW-200 Series User Manual

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1.10 Pressure testing of this cartridge canister dual seal prior to

installation is possible using filtered dry nitrogen or instrument air.

Consult Flowserve, Flow Solutions for acceptable gas leakage

rates for this seal design.

Caution:

Bench test pressure is 3.5 bar (50 psi) maximum.

Mixer/Agitator Shaft and Flange Requirements

Figure 1

To first obstruction

(See assembly drawing)

Face of vessel flange to

be square to the axis of

the shaft to within 0.25 mm

(0.010 inch) FIM and have

a √ 1.6 µm (63 µinch) Ra

finish or better

Shaft OD to be +0.025 mm

(+0.001 inch) -0.025 mm

(-0.001 inch) with a surface

finish of √ 0.8 µm (32 µinch)

Ra or better

• Bearings, drive, and coupling must be in good condition

• Maximum vertical shaft movement (axial end play) = 0.61 mm (0.024 inch) FIM

• Maximum static vessel flange out of concentricity = 0.50 mm (0.020 inch) FIM

• Maximum static vessel flange to shaft out of squareness = 0.25 mm (0.010 inch) FIM

• Maximum dynamic shaft deflection = 3 mm (0.125 inch) FIM

The MW-200 Seal design may include an optional radial bearing in

the canister to protect the seal from excessive shaft runout or whip.

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