Episode 52: Basics of Compression Packing with Don Olson of John Crane

Don Olson of John Crane joins the Pumps & Systems podcast to talk basics of compression packing. Compression packing is a seal that reduces leakage between a moving and stationary part. This episode is sponsored by John Crane. Visit them on the web at www.johncrane.com. On the podcast: What is compression packing? Current market trends Types of packing Other methods of construction Reasons for failure in compression packing and how to avoid them Top causes for early packing failure What do we need to know about flush injection and lantern rings? Listen to that and more on this episode of the Pumps & Systems podcast. Subscribe on all major podcast platforms. Email host Drew Champlin at [email protected].