Chesterton 1510 Single Cartridge Seal Offers Simple Installation and Increased Reliability
Chesterton, a global leader in equipment sealing and reliability, has released its newest mechanical seal product – The 1510 General Duty Single Cartridge Seal.
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Chesterton, a global leader in equipment sealing and reliability, has released its newest mechanical seal product – The 1510 General Duty Single Cartridge Seal. Accompanying the recently released 1810/2810 high-performance seals, this seal represents another foundational component for Chesterton’s cartridge seal portfolio and future mechanical seal business.

Designed with a compact cartridge profile and utilizing the Chesterton T.A.B.S (tapered adjustable bolting system) field proven on the 155 and 442 split seals, the 1510 is designed to fit and install easily on process equipment throughout industry. The unique resettable centering strap allows for impeller adjustments even after the seal has been fitted. Incorporating Chesterton’s 5 key features of good mechanical seal design, the 1510 sets a new standard for general duty cartridge seals.
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