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031257 Head Bushing Assembly

Sale price $ 1,251.00 Regular price $ 1,390.00

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Description

Product Overview

The 031257 Head Bushing Assembly is a high-precision pump component manufactured by Blackmer. It is designed to fit and function within positive displacement and sliding vane pumps, ensuring smooth operation and reducing wear on pump components.

Materials and Construction

The assembly comprises wear-resistant materials such as bronze or specialty alloys compatible with pump fluids. The bushing features a hardened surface finish to withstand continuous friction and contact, enhancing durability and service life.

Dimensions and Compatibility

  • Outer diameter: approximately 2.5 inches (63.5 mm)
  • Inner bore size: tailored to specific pump models, typically 1.0 inch (25.4 mm)
  • Overall height: approximately 1.2 inches (30.48 mm)
  • Weight: around 0.2 kg (0.44 lbs)
  • Compatible with Blackmer pump models that specify part number 031257 in their assembly documentation

Features

  • Precisely manufactured to OEM specifications for optimal fit and function
  • Constructed from corrosion-resistant materials for extended lifespan in harsh pump environments
  • Hardened bearing surface reduces operational friction and minimizes wear
  • Sealed design prevents ingress of contaminants, ensuring reliable operation
  • Made for use in positive displacement and sliding vane pumps
  • Manufactured by Blackmer, a recognized leader in pump components

Use Cases and Applicability

The 031257 Head Bushing Assembly is ideal for maintaining high-performance levels in positive displacement pumps used in chemical processing, water treatment, and industrial fluid transfer. It is suitable for use in pumps that require consistent, reliable operation and minimal downtime. The component is particularly beneficial for operators seeking to replace worn bushings to preserve pump efficiency without major overhaul. This assembly is designed for maintenance departments aiming to extend equipment service life on a budget by sourcing quality OEM parts.

Included in the Package

  • One 031257 Head Bushing Assembly

Note: Installation hardware or additional mounting components are not included and may need to be purchased separately.

Care and Maintenance

The 031257 Head Bushing Assembly requires regular inspection for wear and signs of corrosion. To ensure optimal performance, it should be cleaned and inspected during scheduled pump maintenance. Replacing the bushing as part of routine maintenance can prevent pump failure. No specific warranty details are provided; follow standard industry procedures for installation and handling to preserve component integrity.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key benefits of using the 031257 Head Bushing Assembly in my pump?
The 031257 Head Bushing Assembly offers high precision, wear-resistant materials, and a sealed design for reliable and efficient operation in positive displacement and sliding vane pumps, extending pump lifespan and reducing downtime.
How do I determine if the 031257 Head Bushing Assembly is compatible with my Blackmer pump?
To confirm compatibility, check your pump's documentation for the part number 031257 and confirm it matches your pump model's specifications, especially the dimensions and connection points.
What maintenance steps should I follow to ensure the longevity of the 031257 Head Bushing Assembly?
Regular inspection for wear and corrosion, cleaning during scheduled maintenance, and timely replacement of the bushing can help maintain optimal pump performance and prevent failures.