Industrial Equipment Repair & Upgrade Services
Complete reliability enhancement for rotating equipment, pumps, and sealing systems across Western Canada.
Trusted Reliability Experts
For over 45 years, Progressive Sealing has delivered industrial repair and reliability solutions built on better parts, innovative technology, and a century of combined process experience. We specialize in upgrading, repairing, and rebuilding critical rotating equipment to OEM standards.
Our approach combines proven mechanical methods with modern technologies like Chesterton ARC coatings, Mechanical Seals, Inpro/Seal bearing isolators, and EnviroSeals, SpiralTrac™ to improve long-term equipment performance.
Equipment Repair &
Upgrade Capabilities
✔ Pump repair and rebuilds — full tear-down, inspection, and refurbishment
✔ Failure analysis and troubleshooting — root cause diagnosis and metallurgical improvements
✔ Seal chamber and stuffing box enhancement for improved reliability and reduced leakage
✔ Bearing frame upgrades and protection to extend mean time between repairs (MTBR)
✔ Machining, milling, boring, welding, and balancing performed to spec
✔ Advanced wear protection and coating with abrasion and corrosion-resistant materials
Wemco Torque-Flow Pump Model C
Complete Rebuild & Upgrade
This Wemco Torque-Flow Pump underwent a full teardown and performance upgrade in our Service Department. The unit was rebuilt with upgraded components to reduce wear, improve seal performance, and extend service life in a demanding wastewater environment.
Key Work Completed
Shaft, sleeve, and stuffing box upgrades
Rebuild and precision alignment of the bearing housing
Custom machined parts including upgraded shaft, sleeve, and hardware
Optional high-chrome white iron components for severe-duty conditions
Installed Products
EnviroSeal Engineering Products Ltd. SpiralTrac Seal Version for enhanced seal chamber flow
A.W. Chesterton Company 1810 Mechanical Seal for heavy-duty performance
Inpro/Seal LLC bearing isolators on bearing covers
Built for durability and long-term reliability, this upgraded Wemco pump is ready for years of dependable operation.
Hayward Gordon X4-12 Pump
Repair & Upgrade
Our team completed a full repair and upgrade of a Hayward Gordon X4-12 pump, returning the unit to reliable service-ready condition. The pump arrived heavily worn and required complete disassembly, inspection, machining, and component replacement to restore performance and extend operational lifespan.
Work Completed
Complete teardown and inspection
Surface preparation and repainting
Machining of worn or damaged surfaces
Replacement of critical hardware
Rebuild and reassembly with upgraded components
Final alignment and functional checks
Results
The pump now meets performance and reliability expectations for heavy-duty wastewater operation, with upgraded components that provide superior resistance to wear and corrosion.
Installed Products
EnviroSeal Engineering Products Ltd. SpiralTrac Seal Version for enhanced seal chamber flow
A.W. Chesterton Company 1810 Mechanical Seal for heavy-duty performance
Inpro/Seal LLC bearing isolators on bearing covers
A.W. Chesterton Company ARC SD4I
Weir 14/12 Pump Back Cover
Upgrade & Repair
Our team completed a full upgrade and repair of a Weir 14/12 pump back cover and stuffing box assembly. The component arrived with severe wear and required complete restoration to return it to operational reliability.
Work Completed
Performed a full teardown and inspection
Completed cleaning, abrasive preparation, and machining
Restored worn surfaces and internal fits
Machined off the original stuffing box from the back cover
Custom-designed and manufactured a new stuffing box from 17-4 HT stainless steel, engineered and heat-treated for exceptional strength and durability. Installed and sealed with A.W. Chesterton Company 860 MPG Moldable Polymer Gasketing
Shrink-fit the SpiralTrac™ system (EnviroSeal Engineering Products Ltd.) to improve seal performance and extend equipment life
Rebuilt surface profiles with A.W. Chesterton Company BX1 due to extreme erosion
Coated the entire bottom wet end with SD4i (A.W. Chesterton Company) to guard against corrosion and wear in demanding slurry applications
Completed precision assembly and final quality checks
Results
The upgraded back cover delivered exceptional return on investment, increasing service life from approximately 3,600 operating hours to more than 28,000 hours—a dramatic improvement in uptime, reliability, and long-term maintenance savings.
That’s more than three times the lifespan, and an additional major benefit: the newly engineered stuffing boxes can now be reused after service instead of being scrapped, further reducing lifecycle costs.
Hoffman Blower
Upgrade & Repair
This Hoffman blower arrived with extensive corrosion, surface wear, and mechanical degradation after long-term industrial service. Our team completed a full upgrade and repair to restore function, improve performance, and extend the blower’s operational life.
Work Completed
Complete disassembly and condition assessment
Shaft material upgrade and replacement
Removal of corrosion and surface contamination
Replacement and coating of worn internal components
Carbon seal replacement and installation of new fasteners and hardware
Full prime and paint for corrosion protection
Final alignment and operational verification
Results
The blower was restored to reliable operating condition with improved durability, sealing and smoother performance. The upgraded components and protective coating provide significantly increased longevity compared to the unit’s incoming condition.
SEALING SOLUTIONS FOR INDUSTRIAL EQUIPMENT
BEARING PROTECTION
PUMP SALES & UPGRADES
INDUSTRIAL COATINGS & LUBRICANTS
CUSTOM PARTS & ENGINEERED SOLUTIONS
industries We Serve
Serving Western Canada’s industrial leaders in:
Mining | Pulp & Paper | Water & Wastewater | Energy | Manufacturing
Why Choose Progressive Sealing:
✔ Over 150 years of combined process experience
✔ Authorized distributor of Chesterton, Inpro/Seal, EnviroSeal, Summit, and Ruhrpumpen
✔ Fast turnaround and on-time delivery
✔ Factory-trained, certified technicians
✔ Proven track record of reduced downtime and longer MTBR