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Goulds Pumps VIC - IOM User Manual

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Stuffing box types

The stuffing box installation has three types:

• Type A
• Type B
• Type C

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Bypass line

2.

Packing washer

3.

Bearing

4.

Packing box

5.

Packing rings

6.

Split gland

Figure 4: Type A stuffing box

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(618) SPLIT

SET SCREW (774)

1.

Setscrew

2.

Bypass line

3.

Packing washer

4.

Bearing

5.

O-ring

6.

Sleeve

7.

Packing box

8.

Packing rings

9.

Split gland

Figure 5: Type B stuffing box

Installation (Continued)

Model VIC Installation, Operation, and Maintenance

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