Upper Half

Inboard Side

6th imepller
13 thou shim

6th imepller

Shaft seal clearance

Shaft seal clearance

5th impeller
0.40 T

0.25

Shaft seal clearance

3rd impeller

0.2

5th impeller

Honey comb seal

4th impeller

Honey comb seal

S
H
A
F
T

Shaft seal clearance

Shaft seal clearance

0.2

3rd impeller
0.2

2nd Impeller

Shaft seal clearance

1st Impeller
Rec: labyrinth seals = 0.18 - 0.27
Rec: Honey comb seal = 0.28 - 0.37

0.3

4th impeller

Shaft seal clearance

2nd Impeller
10 thou shim

13 thou shim

Shaft seal clearance

10 thou shim

1st Impeller
Outboard Side

T = Tight fit
L = loose fit

Looking down
3rd suction