MP Pumps 22240 Gasket For The Flomax
This gasket seals a joint in the pump housing or wet end against leakage. Gaskets should be replaced any time the joint they seal is opened, since a reused gasket rarely seals as reliably the second time.
Always match by the MP Pumps part number 22240 listed on your equipment parts diagram, since dimensions and material vary across the MP Pumps lineup even for parts with the same common name.
Key Features
- Genuine MP Pumps replacement gasket
- Sized to fit a specific joint on a specific pump model
- Material varies by part number
Applications
- Resealing a pump housing or volute joint during service
- Scheduled replacement during a pump rebuild
Specifications
- Manufacturer: MP Pumps
- Part Number: 22240
- Part Type: Gasket For The Flomax
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is this a genuine MP Pumps part?
Yes, this is cataloged under genuine MP Pumps part number 22240.
Q: What causes this part to wear out?
Wetted components wear from normal operation, cavitation, dry running, or abrasive material in the pumped fluid. Regular inspection catches wear before it causes a bigger failure.
Q: Should I replace other parts at the same time?
When servicing a pump wet end, it is common practice to also replace the mechanical seal, gaskets, and O-rings at the same time to avoid a repeat teardown.
Q: What tools do I need to install this?
Most MP Pumps wet-end parts install with standard hand tools. Always relieve system pressure and disconnect power before servicing a pump.
Not sure this is the right part? Send us a picture of your Pump Plate to https://www.clrmarine.com/Contact-Us and the CLR Marine team will confirm the correct gasket for the flomax.