Need help with replacing reeflo hammerhead seals

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Hi. I have leaking seals on my hammerhead pump it is the one not with baldor moter... I got the seals replacements under warranty with manual for dart which i think is lot deferente then hammerhead... So i removed first part of wet side housing and impeller unscrewed 4 bolts from main body and tryied to removed shaft with secend part of wet side but with no success and im stock in this place... Dont wont to go forvard and damage something on the way so if someone could guide me through thet would be greatly appreciated. Thank you in advance... Jarek
 
I know absolutely nothing about this. But maybe somebody in the [HASHTAG]#reefsquad[/HASHTAG] will be able to help better!
 
Can you put up some pics, is it the ceramic disc seal ?
Yes it is ceramic disc on top of seal with spring inside... Just not sure how to remove this ceramic disc.. I tried to pry with screw driver but it didnt work well
 
Ok i got it done... What throw me off was one ceramic seal was stock on the shaft ehen i removed impeler i have to literally breake it off of it with screw driver and hammer. Thank you all for help.
 
found this, although I did not watch the video for the reason the guy was talking to much. But this my give you some information
 

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