Mechanical Seals Fundamentals - Installation, Connection, and Commissioning / 1 Hour / November 11, 2025 / Webinar

Mechanical Seals Fundamentals - Installation, Connection, and Commissioning

 Date: Tuesday, November 11, 2025
Time: 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET
PDH Credits: 1.0 ET

Overview:

This webinar presents the best practices for installing a mechanical seal in a pump, preparing the piping plan system, and then monitoring performance during pump startup. Anyone involved in this process appreciates the importance of proper equipment startup with respect to safety, environmental controls, and pump reliability. The instructor will provide clear and practical recommendations based on field proven techniques in all types of end user facilities.

Learning Level - Basic:

This level of training is designed for individuals who are new to the subject matter. It covers basic concepts, skills, and practices. Participants acquire a foundational understanding of the topic and develop basic competencies.

Audience:

This course is designed for individuals looking to gain a basic knowledge of mechanical seals or those who need a refresher, including pump system operators, maintenance personnel, pump system designers and owners, technical sales, and engineers.

Learning Objectives:

• Implement best practices for mechanical seal installation into pumps.
• Be able to verify the connections and interconnecting piping of piping plans.
• Understand how to commission piping plan systems prior to pump startup.
• Implement best practices for monitoring seal and piping plan systems after pump startup.

This webinar is a part of the Mechanical Seals Fundamentals Webinar Bundle 2025.

SKU: LW306C

Registration Fees

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NOTE: Please note that the instructor is not able to provide consulting advice or interpretations of standards; therefore, these types of questions will not be addressed by the instructor. 

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PDH Credits

Upon the successful completion of this webinar and passing the required quiz, you will receive a certificate of completion. Note: 1.0 PDHs is equivalent to 0.10 CEUs or 1.0 Contact Hours 

Licensed Professional Engineers

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Florida Board of Professional Engineers

Pump Systems Matter is a board-approved continuing education provider for the Florida Board of Professional Engineers: License # CEA361.

New York State Board for Engineering, Land Surveying, and Geology

Pump Systems Matter is approved as a sponsor of continuing education for professional engineers in New York State: NYS Sponsor # 241.

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