Course details

In this 1-day course, participants will review and learn about of mechanical seal failure. It will help the participants to increase awareness of mechanical seal failure and how faulty equipment conditions and process affect the mechanical seal performance.

What will I learn?

At the end of the course, participants will be able to identify mechanical seal failure symptoms and eliminate equipment malfunction or failure and ultimately help in improving the meantime between planned maintenance

Course Outline

  • Discuss how the rotating equipment’s condition influences the mechanical seal failure.
  • Review and understand requirements of document, reports and checklist for trouble shooting of mechanical seals.
  • Discuss how improper operational practice of the equipment and the environmental conditions affect the mechanical seal life.
  • Identify specific failure during and after equipment disassembly.
  • Define corrective action for various types of failures.

Who is this course for?

  • Process technician
  • process supervisors
  • process engineers
  • maintenance technician
  • maintenance supervisors
  • maintenance engineers and reliability engineers. maintenance managers
  • project engineers
  • design engineers
  • engineers responsible for operation and maintenance of centrifugal pumps

Will I recieve a certificate of completion?

Certificates of Participation will be awarded to participants who have achieved 75% attendance for the course.

Updated on 08 November, 2015

About Petrofac Training Institute

Petrofac Training Services, part of the IES division of Petrofac Group, provides competence consultancy, training and assurance services to the oil & gas industry and beyond. More than 500 technical experts serve our international customer-base, spanning a diverse range of fields: exploration and production, drilling, refining, petrochemicals, gas, LNG and renewables. Our extensive network of offices spans the globe, providing immediate support for all regions. We run our own training centres in Europe, the Americas, the Middle East and Asia Pacific, and we can operate and design training facilities for our customers where necessary.

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