The Fluiten Retrofit service is designed to offer clients a concrete solution when operating conditions change, regulations are updated, or plant requirements evolve.
Through a structured and certified process, Fluiten can analyze, update, or redesign mechanical seals to improve performance, durability, and regulatory compliance.
Fluiten Retrofit steps
Machine and operating
condition analysis
1
- Residual life assessment of the existing seal
- Dimensional verification of components
- Technical audit of the system
- Compliance check with current directives
(ATEX, PED, others)
Technical analysis
of the original seal
2
- Review of the existing design
- Material analysis
- Sizing of critical components
Stress
analysis
3
- In collaboration with technology partners, we conduct analytical verification of thermal, mechanical, and hydraulic stresses to ensure the suitability of the new solution.
Commercial proposal development
4
Transparent offer including:
- Cost of spare parts
- Any repair or retrofit operations
- Delivery times and support conditions
Project development
5
Based on the analysis, Fluiten may:
- Restore the seal to original condition
- Design an improved alternative solution
- Refurbish or replace only components subject to premature wear
Manufacturing and dynamic testing
6
The seal is manufactured in the Fluiten Service Hub and, upon request, tested dynamically in collaboration with the client, simulating real operating conditions to ensure maximum reliability.