Introduction This recommended practice is intended as a guide in the usage as a guide in the usage of mechanical face seals for the engine coolant pump application. The main purpose of the guide@ is to fill the void caused by the lack of a ready source of practical information on the design and use of the engine coolant pump face seal. Included in the report is a compilation of present practices@ viz.; a description of the various types of seals@ materials combinations@ design data@ tolerance@ drawing format@ qualification and inspection information@ and quality control data. The terminology used throughout the guide is recommended@ and through common usage it is hoped to promote uniformity in seal nomenclature.
SAE J1245-1982 history
2002SAE J1245-2002 Guide to the Application and Use of Engine Coolant Pump Face Seals
2000SAE J1245-2000 Guide to the Application and Use of Engine Coolant Pump Face Seals
1996SAE J1245-1996 Guide to the Application and Use of Engine Coolant Pump Face Seals
1982SAE J1245-1982 Guide to the Application and Use of Engine Coolant Pump Face Seals
1978SAE J1245-1978 Guide to the Application and Use of Engine Coolant Pump Face Seals