Success on Sugar Handling Conveyors
Problem
A Florida sugar manufacturer was having leakage problems on their incline screw conveyor using a waste pack.
Before - Issues they were having:
- Bearing failure
- Major safety hazard due to dust in the air
- Poor housekeeping
- Shaft wear
- Product loss
Solution
The customer installed a solid, 7520 air purged CinchSeal on April 14, 2009, and the seal has been running without incident.
After - Benefits of Cinchseal:
- No bearing failure
- Improved safety and house keeping.
- Shaft wear eliminated
- Product loss eliminated
- Unscheduled down time eliminated