

The dimensions of the 16VS/A0 seal are shown above. Seals VS in other sizes are shown in the configurator and catalogue card, available at the top of the page.
Legend
- 1. Stationary ring
- 2. O-ring
- 3. Rotating ring
- 4. O-ring
- 5. Sinusoidal spring
- 6. Housing
- 7. Set screw
- 8. Thrust ring
- 9. Snap spring ring
General characteristics
Single seal, unbalanced, independent from the direction of rotation, sinusoidal spring.
Range of sizes available
- Shaft diameter: d = 16 ... 100 mm
Operating parameters
- Pressure: < 1.0 MPa
- Temperature: < 200 °C
- Velocity: < 20 m/s (4000 rpm)
Applications
The VS is a general purpose mechanical seal with a wide range of applications for clean media. It is designed for use with petrochemicals, not very aggressive chemicals and refrigerants.
Available options
Available with materials compliant with FDA and EC 1935/2004.
Materials
- Rotating ring: A, B, Q
- Stationary ring : Q, S, U2, V
- Secondary flexible seals: E, K, M, P, V
- Spring (springs): G, M
- Other metal parts: G, M