Q8A372.2970 Generator Oil Baffle Seal Strip
Description
The Q8A372.2970 generator oil baffle seal strip is widely utilized in critical power equipment, such as large-scale steam turbine generators. Primarily installed at the oil baffle sections of the generator, this seal strip performs core functions including preventing lubricant leakage, blocking external dust and impurities, and ensuring the cleanliness of the internal bearing oil. It plays a vital role in maintaining the long-term, safe, and stable operation of the generator.
Product Structure and Materials
The Q8A372.2970 seal strip is typically manufactured from high-quality materials characterized by excellent oil resistance, high-temperature endurance, and wear resistance. These properties allow it to maintain stable sealing performance under prolonged exposure to high temperatures, high pressures, and complex operating conditions.
Its structural design ensures a tight fit with the generator shaft system and oil baffle components. Some models may feature an integrated metal skeleton or reinforcing ribs to further enhance mechanical strength and wear resistance.
In advanced generator configurations, these seal strips are often paired with contact-type oil baffle devices. The inner ring of such devices uses non-metallic wear-resistant materials supported by leaf springs or compression springs. This design allows the seal to automatically track the eccentric movement of the rotating shaft, achieving zero-gap sealing and further preventing the escape of lubricant and oil mist. As a key component, the Q8A372.2970 provides a durable, stable seal that significantly reduces the risk of oil leakage.
Key Functions and Benefits
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Leak Prevention: Effectively prevents the leakage of bearing lubricant and reduces oil mist diffusion. This protects the stator and rotor coils from oil contamination, ensuring optimal heat dissipation and insulation.
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Dust and Contaminant Protection: Blocks external dust, moisture, and impurities from entering the bearing interior, maintaining oil purity and extending the service life of the unit.
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Reduced Maintenance Costs: Outstanding wear resistance and self-lubricating properties reduce the frequency of seal wear. The design facilitates easy replacement during maintenance, thereby minimizing equipment downtime.
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Enhanced Safety and Reliability: By preventing oil mist and droplets from contaminating the unit, it reduces issues such as insulation aging and sludge buildup, improving both the operational safety and economic efficiency of the power plant.
Application Scenarios and Industry Demand
The Q8A372.2970 seal strip is primarily designed for 300MW and 600MW class medium-to-large steam turbine generator units. It is widely used across mainstream thermal power plants, nuclear power plants, and large-scale captive power stations in industrial and mining enterprises.

| Part Name | Model / Specification | |
| Sealing Gasket | D43.01 | |
| O-Ring Seal | Q8A370.1564.01 | |
| Insulating Washer | Q8A370.1523 | |
| Insulating Washer | Q8A370.1520 | |
| Insulating Washer | Q8A370.1695 | |
| Insulating Washer | Q8A370.1578 | |
| Insulating Washer | Q8A370.1695 |
HKZX-2025-12-25