TACO Type E Mechanical Seal Kit Standard Size 1-1/8 inches - 951-3161BRP
The Taco 951-3161BRP Mechanical Seal Kit offers reliable sealing solutions for various Taco pump models, ensuring efficient operation and longevity. This seal kit is specifically designed for discontinued FE Series, CE Series, and VI Series pumps with a shaft size of 1-1/8 inches.
This mechanical seal kit is essential for preventing leaks and maintaining pump efficiency. It is especially useful for maintaining pumps that are no longer in production.
Features
- Includes all necessary components for complete seal replacement.
- Compatible with a broad range of pumps, enhancing versatility.
- Constructed with durable materials like EPR elastomers and stainless steel.
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Brand: Taco
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MPN: 951-3161BRP
Specifications
| Model: |
TYPE-E-STD-1-1/8 |
| Pump Part Type: |
Seal Kit |
| Shaft Size: |
1-1/8 inches |
| Pump Series Repaired: |
CE Series, FE Series, VI Series |
| Weight: |
0.65 |
What Our Experts Think
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The TACO Type E Mechanical Seal Kit (951-3161BRP) is a genuine replacement seal designed for TACO pumps requiring a 1-1/8" standard size.
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It ensures leak-free performance, maintaining system efficiency and reducing downtime in hydronic and HVAC applications.
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Built with durable materials to resist high temperatures, pressure, and corrosion — ideal for long-term reliability.
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This OEM seal kit helps extend pump life and ensures smooth, quiet operation with minimal maintenance.
Q&A
Q: What is the size of this mechanical seal?
A: The seal is a standard 1-1/8 inch Type E mechanical seal.
Q: Is this seal compatible with all TACO pumps?
A: It fits select TACO pump models that use a Type E 1-1/8” seal—verify with your pump’s model number before purchase.
Q: What materials are used in the seal?
A: The kit includes high-quality carbon, ceramic, and elastomer components for maximum durability.
Q: Why should I use an OEM seal kit?
A: OEM kits like this ensure precise fit, consistent performance, and maintain your pump’s warranty and efficiency.
Maintenance Tips
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Always lubricate the seal faces lightly before installation to prevent dry start-up damage.
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Inspect the shaft and housing for debris or scoring before fitting the new seal.
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Do not overtighten; ensure proper alignment for best sealing performance.
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Periodically check for leaks or vibration, which may indicate the need for seal replacement.
