Seal for a Submersible Electric Motor

摘要

A slinger seal for a submersible motor having a shaft is disclosed. The seal comprises a cup having an inner cup surface and a slinger disposed on the shaft and axially spaced from the cup. The slinger has a lower portion defining a cavity proximate to the cup and a seal having a first seal portion engaging the cup inner surface and a second seal portion engaging the shaft. The first seal portion includes a member for maintaining the first seal portion into engagement with the cup inner surface and the second seal includes a spring for biasing the second seal portion into engagement with the shaft.