Stainless Steel

SS Sleeve

Replaceable shaft protection sleeves in hardened SS316, Stellite coated, or ceramic.

Precision machined shaft protection sleeves designed to slide over pump shafts under the stuffing box or mechanical seal. Protects the expensive main shaft from erosive packing wear and corrosive media attack.

SS Sleeve — Stainless Steel
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Specifications

Technical profile

Base metallurgy
SS316L / Duplex 2205 / SS410 / Alloy 20 / Hastelloy-C
Hard facing options
Stellite Grade 6 overlay / HVOF Tungsten Carbide / Hard Chrome (50 µm)
Ceramic sleeves
Solid Alumina (Al2O3) or Zirconia ceramic sleeves for extreme wear
Internal bore
Precision reamed to H7 tolerance with internal O-ring drive grooves
OD finish
Precision ground and super-finished to Ra < 0.2 µm for seal face contact
Drive mechanism
Drive slot, keyway, or grub screw collar locking

Specifications are typical and vary by variant. Share your duty conditions for an exact recommendation.

Key benefits

Why this product

  • Sacrificial sleeve concept saves thousands of dollars by preventing main pump shaft replacement
  • Stellite and tungsten carbide hard-facing outlasts standard stainless steel sleeves by 10× in slurry
  • Ultra-smooth ground outer diameter prevents premature wear of mechanical seal secondary O-rings
  • Integrated internal O-ring seal prevents corrosive fluid migration between shaft and sleeve inner bore
Applications

Typical industries

ChemicalOil & GasDye Manufacturing

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