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PRESSURE

PACKING

“From The Wellhead Through The Pipeline…Hanover People Perform.”


“From The Wellhead Through The Pipeline…Hanover People Perform.”
CROSS SECTION OF A
PACKING ASSEMBLY

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LUBE
INLET

VENT /
DRAIN

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COOLANT
OUTLET

COOLANT
INLET

“From The Wellhead Through The Pipeline…Hanover People Perform.”


RADIAL RING
A A

TEFLON

C
B

C
B

REFERENCE MARKS TOWARD THE PRESSURE SIDE


“From The Wellhead Through The Pipeline…Hanover People Perform.”
A A

BRONZE

C
B

C
B

“From The Wellhead Through The Pipeline…Hanover People Perform.”


A A

Tinnized
Cast Iron

C
B

C
B

“From The Wellhead Through The Pipeline…Hanover People Perform.”


A A

Thermo-
plastic
(peek)

C
B

C
B

“From The Wellhead Through The Pipeline…Hanover People Perform.”


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OTHER TYPES OF REFERENCE MARKS
“From The Wellhead Through The Pipeline…Hanover People Perform.”
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PISTON ROD

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NOTE THE END GAPS AFTER INSTALLING ON THE ROD
“From The Wellhead Through The Pipeline…Hanover People Perform.”
STEP TANGENT
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TEFLON

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REFERENCE MARKS TOWARD THE PRESSURE SIDE
“From The Wellhead Through The Pipeline…Hanover People Perform.”
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PISTON ROD

.
NOTE THE END GAPS AFTER INSTALLING ON THE ROD
“From The Wellhead Through The Pipeline…Hanover People Perform.”
DOWEL PIN CAUSES MISALIGNMENT OF END GAPS
WHEN BOTH RINGS ARE INSTALLED

PISTON ROD

“From The Wellhead Through The Pipeline…Hanover People Perform.”


RADIAL TANGENT, SINGLE
ACTING RING SET
(MATCH MARKS FACE THE INCOMING PRESSURE)

.. PRESSURE
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R T

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TANGENT RING GOES
RADIAL RING GOES
AWAY FROM THE INCOMING
TOWARD THE INCOMING
PRESSURE AND SEALS AGAINST
PRESSURE
THE ADJACENT CUP
“From The Wellhead Through The Pipeline…Hanover People Perform.”
DOUBLE TANGENT, DOUBLE
ACTING RING SET
(MATCH MARKS FACE THE INCOMING PRESSURE)

. PRESSURE
.
. .
T T

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ONE TANGENT RING GOES
ONE TANGENT RING GOES
AWAY FROM THE INCOMING
TOWARD THE INCOMING
PRESSURE AND SEALS AGAINST
PRESSURE
THE ADJACENT CUP
“From The Wellhead Through The Pipeline…Hanover People Perform.”
TEFLON WITH METALLIC BACKUP

WHEN USING TEFLON RINGS IN HIGHER


PRESSURES, A METALLIC BACKUP IS REQUIRED TO
PREVENT EXTRUSION OF THE TEFLON RING
“From The Wellhead Through The Pipeline…Hanover People Perform.”
TRUE TANGENT
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PISTON ROD

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NOTE: NO END GAPS AFTER INSTALLING ON THE ROD
NOTE: RELIEF GROOVES ON FACE OF RING (reference mark side))
“From The Wellhead Through The Pipeline…Hanover People Perform.”
RADIAL BACKUP
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PISTON ROD

.
NOTE: NO END GAPS AFTER INSTALLING ON THE ROD
NOTE: LOOSE FIT ON ROD
“From The Wellhead Through The Pipeline…Hanover People Perform.”
TANGENT RING WITH METALLIC RADIAL
BACKUP, SINGLE ACTING RING SET
(MATCH MARKS FACE THE INCOMING PRESSURE)

PRESSURE
. .
PISTON PISTON
ROD ROD
T B

TANGENT RING GOES TOWARD RADIAL (BACKUP) RING GOES


THE INCOMING PRESSURE AND AWAY FROM THE INCOMING
SEALS TIGHTLY AROUND THE ROD PRESSURE AND SEALS TIGHTLY
AND AGAINST THE BACKUP RING AGAINST THE NEXT CUP ONLY
( NOTE, NO END GAPS SO RING
CAN SEAL)

“From The Wellhead Through The Pipeline…Hanover People Perform.”


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“From The Wellhead Through The Pipeline…Hanover People Perform.”

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