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Watertight Marine Shaft Seals

Published on February 22, 2012 By dbysnews

Although all boats in use are at least partially submerged in water, every boating enthusiast knows that there are parts of a boat that should not be exposed to water.  Keeping water out of the propulsion system is the job of a shaft seal.  A quality marine shaft seal will not only be waterproof, however; [...]

Parts of a Marine Shaft Seal: The Flange

Published on November 11, 2011 By dbysnews

Boating enthusiasts with more than a casual understanding of their boats and motors know that marine shaft seals play an essential role in helping a propeller do its job to full capacity. PSS shaft seals are comprised of several components that require engineering to exacting specifications so that the system works as intended. The Flange [...]

The Best Marine Shaft Seals

Published on October 19, 2011 By dbysnews

One of the most important elements in a boat propeller system is the shaft seal.  Marine shaft seals are a mechanical seal created when a surface in circular motion turns against an unmoving surface. Packless Sealing System Shaft Seals PSS shaft seals are a specific kind of seal that use a carbon flange as the [...]