Waukesha Cherry-Burrell 9-97S ST Mechanical Seal

Description:

The Waukesha Cherry-Burrell 9-97S ST Banded Carbon Seal is a rotary mechanical seal component designed for use in Waukesha Cherry-Burrell sanitary pump seal assemblies. Manufactured from carbon sealing material with a banded construction, the seal provides a durable rotating sealing surface that helps prevent product leakage, maintain sanitary operation, and extend equipment service life. Carbon seal materials are commonly used in sanitary pump applications due to their excellent wear characteristics, low friction properties, and compatibility with food, dairy, beverage, pharmaceutical, and biotechnology processing environments. Waukesha mechanical seals are critical components for maintaining pump efficiency and product integrity.

Applications:

The Waukesha Cherry-Burrell 9-97S ST Banded Carbon Seal is commonly used in sanitary pump systems, food processing facilities, dairy production plants, beverage manufacturing operations, pharmaceutical processing equipment, biotechnology applications, and hygienic fluid transfer systems where reliable shaft sealing, leak prevention, sanitary operation, and continuous pump performance are required. It serves as a critical component within the mechanical seal assembly, helping maintain product integrity, reduce downtime, and ensure long-term equipment reliability in demanding processing environments.

Technical Specifications:

• Manufacturer: Waukesha Cherry-Burrell / SPX FLOW
• Part Number: 9-97S ST
• Product Type: Banded Carbon Seal
• Seal Type: Rotary Mechanical Seal Component
• Material: Carbon
• Construction: Banded Seal Design
• Function: Shaft sealing and leakage prevention
• Application Type: Sanitary Pump Seal Assembly
• Mechanical Function: Rotating seal face component
• System Compatibility: Waukesha Cherry-Burrell pump seal assemblies
• Installation Location: Mechanical seal assembly
• Industry Use: Food, Dairy, Beverage, Pharmaceutical, and Biotechnology Processing
• Installation Environment: Hygienic and Sanitary Process Systems
• Maintenance Purpose: Seal replacement and pump overhaul
• Service Application: Preventive Maintenance and Repair Projects
• Equipment Category: Mechanical Seal Component

Common Replacements:

• Waukesha Carbon Rotary Seal
• SPX FLOW Carbon Mechanical Seal
• Sanitary Pump Carbon Seal Assembly