497208 Blanking Plate

The 497208 BLANKING PLATE by Blackmer is a high-quality pump component designed for use in positive displacement and sliding vane pumps. Manufactured by Blackmer and supplied by KI Pumps of Waukesha, Wisconsin, this blanking plate ensures precise fit and reliable operation in fluid handling systems. Constructed from durable, corrosion-resistant materials, it withstands operational stresses in demanding environments. The blanking plate measures approximately 150 mm in diameter with a thickness of 10 mm, compatible with a range of Blackmer pump models that utilize this standard component. It includes mounting holes for secure attachment and features a flat, machined sealing surface to prevent leaks. The 497208 BLANKING PLATE is ideal for maintenance or assembly tasks involving Blackmer positive displacement or sliding vane pumps, commonly used in chemical processing, water treatment, and industrial fluid transfer applications. It is recommended for use in systems requiring reliable sealing and structural support within the pump assembly. The package includes the blanking plate itself; additional mounting hardware is not included. For best results, regular inspection and cleaning of the blanking plate are advised to maintain optimal seal integrity. While no specific warranty information is available, standard care involves ensuring proper installation and avoiding abrasive cleaning methods that could damage the machined sealing surface. The 497208 BLANKING PLATE is a precision component essential for efficient pump performance and reliable fluid system operation within compatible Blackmer pump models.