Description
Mechanical Seal Grundfos Type CR3-12 / CR3-16
General Information
- Type: Mechanical Seal (Pump Shaft Seal)
- Application: Grundfos CR3 series centrifugal pumps
- Compatibility: CR3 pump series
- Available Sizes: 12 mm & 16 mm shaft diameter
- Design: Balanced mechanical seal for industrial pump applications
Specifications
- Shaft Sizes: 12 mm / 16 mm
- Operating Pressure: Up to approx. 16 bar (depending on material combination)
- Temperature Range: -20°C to +200°C (depending on elastomer type)
- Sliding Speed: Up to 10–15 m/s
- Design Type: Balanced seal construction for stable performance
Materials
- Seal Faces: Silicon Carbide (SiC) / Tungsten Carbide (TC) / Carbon
- Stationary Ring: Silicon Carbide / Ceramic
- Rotary Ring: Carbon / Silicon Carbide
- Elastomers: NBR / EPDM / FKM (Viton)
- Metal Parts / Springs: Stainless Steel (SS304 / SS316)
Design Features
- Designed for Grundfos CR3 pump series
- Balanced mechanical seal for reduced wear and heat
- High resistance to corrosion and abrasion
- Stable sealing performance under continuous duty
- Compact design for easy installation and replacement
- Available in multiple shaft sizes (12 mm & 16 mm)
Applications
- Grundfos CR3 centrifugal pumps
- Water supply and distribution systems
- Industrial circulation systems
- HVAC and cooling systems
- Light chemical and process fluid handling
- General industrial pumping applications





