Which side goes in first to the gear head, metal or rubber? Motor is a 1964 60 Hp.
B baldwisa Seaman Joined Aug 3, 2015 Messages 73 Sep 8, 2015 #1 Which side goes in first to the gear head, metal or rubber? Motor is a 1964 60 Hp.
W WernerF Petty Officer 1st Class Joined Sep 5, 2011 Messages 320 Sep 9, 2015 #2 The lips must always face the medium to be sealed, because then the inside pressure increases the lip's force onto the shaft. So the inner seal's lip faces gear oil, the outer seal's lip faces water.
The lips must always face the medium to be sealed, because then the inside pressure increases the lip's force onto the shaft. So the inner seal's lip faces gear oil, the outer seal's lip faces water.
R racerone Supreme Mariner Joined Dec 28, 2013 Messages 37,835 Sep 9, 2015 #3 I think there is only one seal used on that application.
B baldwisa Seaman Joined Aug 3, 2015 Messages 73 Sep 9, 2015 #4 There is only one seal. The picture is the seal I have, I pictured both sides of it. This is for a Prop Shaft Seal.
There is only one seal. The picture is the seal I have, I pictured both sides of it. This is for a Prop Shaft Seal.
