Improvement in assembling a centrifugal pump

A centrifugal pump of the type comprising a housing, a shaft rotatably mounted in said housing via a bearing, a wheel having a hub fixed to the shaft, a seal assembly comprising on the one hand a counter-ring and on the other a seal including a friction ring secured to a flexible member and resilien...

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Zusammenfassung:A centrifugal pump of the type comprising a housing, a shaft rotatably mounted in said housing via a bearing, a wheel having a hub fixed to the shaft, a seal assembly comprising on the one hand a counter-ring and on the other a seal including a friction ring secured to a flexible member and resiliently urged against said counter-ring, the counter-ring and the flexible member being secured to respective connection members, of which the first one is drive-fitted in a recess in the housing and abuts against a shoulder of said recess and the second one is fixed to the wheel hub, wherein the wheel has a plurality of angularly distributed openings and said first connection member of the side remote from said shoulder has a radial thrust surface facing said openings, and a retainer, whose axial position relative to the shaft is fixed, is provided to keep the seal assembly assembled prior to its mounting in the housing.