# U.S. Seal VGFS-4040 Pump Seal The U.S. Seal VGFS-4040 is a high-performance mechanical pump seal specifically engineered for food, dairy, and beverage processing applications. Designed to meet stringent industry standards, this seal provides exceptional durability and reliability, ensuring optimal performance in critical environments.
Key Features • **Material Composition**: Constructed from FDA-compliant materials to ensure safety and hygiene in food-related applications. • **Temperature Range**: Operates effectively in temperatures ranging from -20°F to 250°F, allowing versatility across various processing environments. • **Pressure Rating**: Capable of withstanding pressures up to 150 psi, ensuring robust performance under demanding conditions. • **Self-Adjusting Design**: Features an innovative self-adjusting mechanism that enhances seal life and reduces maintenance requirements. • **Easy Installation**: Designed for straightforward installation, minimizing downtime and facilitating rapid replacement in operational settings.
Applications • **Food Processing**: Ideal for use in pumps handling liquids in food and beverage production, including dairy products and soft drinks. • **Chemical Compatibility**: Suitable for a wide range of chemicals typically found in food processing environments, ensuring longevity and reducing the risk of seal degradation. • **Industrial Use**: Effective in various industrial applications requiring reliable sealing solutions, particularly in sanitary conditions.
Benefits • **Enhanced Reliability**: Provides a strong barrier against leaks, safeguarding product integrity and minimizing waste. • **Reduced Maintenance**: Designed to lower maintenance needs, allowing for uninterrupted production cycles and increased operational efficiency. • **Longer Seal Life**: The durable construction and self-adjusting features extend the lifespan of the seal, resulting in lower replacement costs over time. --- *Product information compiled w