Flowserve ISC2 Series User Manual

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6.5 Position the ISC2 with the gland tight against the seal chamber

face.

6.6 Orient the ISC2 seal with the parts aiming as shown on the seal

assembly drawing. See Section 7 for Piping Recommendations.

6.7 Tighten the gland nuts evenly in a diagonal sequence. Do not

over-tighten the gland nuts, as this can warp seal parts and cause
leakage.

Recommended ISC2 seal minimum gland nut torque by size range:

Seal inch 1.000 - 2.000 2.125 - 2.750 2.875 - .000 .250 - 6.000 6.250 - 8.000
Size (mm) (25 - 50)

(5 - 70)

(75 - 102)

(108 - 152)

(159 - 203)

Torque

15 ft-lbs

20 ft-lbs

30 ft-lbs

35 ft-lbs

0 ft-lbs

(20 N-m)

(27 N-m)

(0 N-m)

(7 N-m)

(5 N-m)

Components provided by the customer for installing the mechani-
cal seal, e.g. the pump cover or fastening screws, must exhibit
adequate properties and dimen sions. It must not be possible to

Bearing Frame

Setting Device

Figure 2

Bearing Housing

Seal
Chamber

Figure 3

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