EN185140 ELITE Shaft Sleeve 1-1/4" Bronze
Replacement For: Bell & Gossett 185140
📝 Product Overview
The EN185140 ELITE Shaft Sleeve is a premium aftermarket replacement designed for Bell & Gossett 185140 Series pumps. Constructed from high-quality bronze, this shaft sleeve restores proper shaft alignment, prevents wear, and eliminates leaks, ensuring efficient and reliable pump operation.
Perfect for maintenance, repair, or pump restoration, the EN185140 fits precisely in place of the original Bell & Gossett 185140, saving time and avoiding costly full pump replacement.
Application: Bell & Gossett 185140 Series pumps — ideal for addressing worn or damaged shafts during routine maintenance or repair.
⚙️ Technical Specifications
| Spec | Detail |
|---|
| Model |
EN185140 |
| Replacement For |
Bell & Gossett 185140 |
| Type |
Shaft Sleeve |
| Material |
Bronze, 1-1/4" |
| Application |
Bell & Gossett 185140 Series Pumps |
📊 Elite Shaft Sleeves – Comparison Chart
| Feature / Spec | EN185140 ELITE Shaft Sleeve | EN1600-205RP ELITE Shaft Sleeve |
|---|
| Replaces OEM / Part # |
Bell & Gossett 185140 |
Taco 1600-205RP |
| Brand |
Bell & Gossett |
Taco |
| Pump Series / Models |
185140 Series Pumps |
1600 Series Pumps |
| Material / Notes |
Bronze, 1-1/4" |
OEM-grade metal |
| Application |
Shaft sleeve replacement for Bell & Gossett pumps |
Shaft sleeve replacement for Taco 1600 Series pumps |
| Purpose |
Restore shaft alignment, reduce wear, prevent leaks |
Restore shaft alignment, reduce vibration, prevent leaks |
⚡ Common Symptoms / Problems Solved
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Excessive pump shaft wear or scoring
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Pump vibration or unusual noise caused by worn sleeves
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Leaks or reduced pump efficiency due to damaged shaft sleeves
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Prevents need for costly full pump replacement
❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1: Is this a direct replacement for my Bell & Gossett 185140 pump?
A: Yes, the EN185140 ELITE Shaft Sleeve fits exactly where the original Bell & Gossett 185140 fits.
Q2: Can I install this myself?
A: Yes — it’s designed for straightforward installation. Follow manufacturer instructions or consult a professional if unsure.
Q3: What material is this made of?
A: Bronze, providing long-lasting durability and resistance to wear.
Q4: Will this improve my pump’s performance?
A: Yes — it restores shaft alignment, reduces vibration, and prevents leaks for smooth pump operation.
🛒 Shopping Tips / Buyer Guidance
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Confirm your pump model before purchasing.
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Replace the shaft sleeve at the first sign of wear or vibration.
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Keep spare sleeves for routine maintenance.
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Follow manufacturer instructions for proper installation and alignment.
