

Application
Foundry Flow Thru Spinnerhanger
Machine Type
20 year old BCP / Wheelabrator® Machine
Project Scope
Eliminate abrasive leaking from the machine slot seals and creating safety issues for the operators and people in the nearby area.
Solution
Design and Install a mechanical closing plate for the monorail slot seal to provide a positive seal and eliminate SAFETY ISSUES relating to airborne stray abrasive leaking from the old seals.
- Eliminated old, outdated rubber and brush seals
- Provided a traveling seal with the work hangers that captures abrasive
Results
A custom-designed leak free mechanical sealing system that eliminates the maintenance of traditional monorail slot seals. SAFETY in the area is dramatically improved.