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Sealing Solutions for Hydropower Equipment

​​​​Boost Turbine Dependability and Reduce Downstream Pollution For many years, Chesterton has offered hydropower facilities cost-effective hydraulic and pneumatic sealing solutions that ensure leak-free sealing and increased turbine efficiency. Worldwide, OEMs, operators, and refurbishment businesses rely on our incredibly dependable and high-quality products. In your cylinders, using a combination of high-performance seals and Chesterton-exclusive materials […]

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Increased Performance and Reliability in Hydropower Plants with Chesterton Mechanical Seals

The hydropower industry faces the constant challenge of making its systems more efficient while maximizing the service life of components. In this quest for maximum performance and longevity, selecting the right sealing technology plays a crucial role. This article highlights the compelling benefits of Chesterton mechanical seals in hydropower plants and shows how this innovative […]

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Optimization of Hydropower Plants with Chesterton Coatings: A sustainable Solution for higher Efficiency and longer Service Life

Many cubic meters of water shoot through the pipes, turbines and filters of a hydropower plant every second. Although these components are very durable and specially designed for constant contact with water, corrosion damage is inevitable over time. As hydropower plants are not usually shut down completely, systems and equipment need to be overhauled gradually […]

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Reducing maintenance on turbine shafts sealed with compression packing

Introduction of Chesterton’s high-performance solution for compression packing at hydropower stations – the Hydroshield technology

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Introducing: Chesterton’s Cutting-Edge Solutions for the Mining Industry!

Increasing Efficiency for Mining Machinery is our Priority Mechanical stress, severe impacts, slurries, dust and dirt, corrosion, and lack of water can significantly reduce the reliability and uptime of mining equipment. Chesterton specialists help mining companies worldwide overcome these challenges with expertise and advanced solutions in sealing, lubrication and protective coatings Boost your Mining Operation […]

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Streamlining Slurry Pump Maintenance with Innovative Sealing Solutions

Slurry pumps are integral to many mining operations, but their maintenance, particularly the replacement of seals, can be challenging. The abrasive nature of slurries can wear down packing or clog mechanical seal components, reducing seal life to mere weeks or even days. With downtime proving costly, choosing an efficient and easily replaceable sealing solution is […]

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Navigating Slurry Applications in Mining with Chesterton’s robust 170 Mechanical Seal Series

Mining operations often involve working with media containing slurry particles, which can be challenging due to the harsh and abrasive nature of these mixtures. Understanding the various types of slurries and their characteristics is essential when choosing sealing solutions. Understanding Slurries in Mining Slurries in mining can be broadly categorized based on their settling characteristics. […]

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Unleashing the Power of Proper Lubrication in the Mining Industry

The Mining Industry: A Gritty Challenge The mining industry is a vital economic sector, driving growth and development globally. However, it is also an environment where equipment reliability is constantly tested by harsh conditions. One of the most persistent challenges in this sector is the maintenance of electric motor bearings—a crucial component in the machinery […]

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Sealing Solutions for the Mining and Ore Processing Industry

In the mining busi​ness, your operation must meet critical demands and anticipate the unexpected every day to help reduce the costs of downtime. Challenging environments and destructive loads take their toll on your equipment. Chesterton’s industry-proven hydraulic sealing solutions provide maximum value by extending the hours of operation between maintenance intervals of your equipment and […]

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