Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] motor seals

["Dale" <heinzind@cadvision.com>]

-----Original Message-----
From: Steve Lindblom <s_lindblom@conknet.com>
To: personal_submersibles@psubs.org <personal_submersibles@psubs.org>
Date: Tuesday, August 15, 2000 4:34 PM
Subject: Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] motor seals


>M-C referred to MacMaster-Carr, but the 511 number is, I think, the
>industry interchange number.
>
>it's a .875 x .375 pump seal rated for 150 psi. If you've got a .5 shaft
>there are a lot more options.
>
>BTW, I found the specs on the Scubapro dive scooter - they rated it for
>180'. This used a Minn Kota motor, and it appears to be in a pretty
>standard troller housing. So seals can do the job. I haven't been able to
>get a look yet at a parts book for it, to see just what they used. Anyone
>know?
>
>>Steve.. you mentioned a seal M-C 511.. can you give me more information on
>>it.. I too have lots of room in the seal area, and would certainly like a
>>better seal..
>>(Is M-C the brand???)..




Thanks for the info..

dale..