GlobalSpec has asked its users about the latest design trends and features related to Booster Pumps. They have also shared their product applications and tips on how to buy and use these products.
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Do you have any advice for people relative to buying or using booster pumps?
6 answers
Obtain a full understanding of the operational limitations and tradeoffs to produce desired pressures.
~Cpt. Jim M, CEO/Diving Ops Supervisor/Captain, Lighthouse Pt, FL
Be sure about inlet and outlet pressures, normally outlet is higher than inlet.
~Claudio Moreira, Engineer, Resende, Brazil
Get as much information on the pump you require, prior to purchasing the pump.
~Murray B, Facilities Manager, Brisbane, Australia
As in every deal, be sure to specify your needs.
~Jorgen G, Purchaser, LINKOPING, SWEDEN
Do the homework
~Blakely W, Retired Deputy Seniuor Property Manager US Govt., El Cajon, San Diego
Variable speed,
~Dany Alsheich, General Management, Azur, Israel
Is there any advice you want to share with users to help them avoid common errors in selection or usage of booster pumps?
4 answers
Choose correct size, do not close delivery with valves or very small size pipes.
~Dany Alsheich, General Management, Azur, Israel
Compare electrical vs. gas(air) drives
~Cpt. Jim M, CEO/Diving Ops Supervisor/Captain, Lighthouse Pt, FL
Same as above
~Blakely W, Retired Deputy Seniuor Property Manager US Govt., El Cajon, San Diego
Same above.
~Claudio Moreira, Engineer, Resende, Brazil