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Progressive Cavity Pumps for Precision Fluid Dispensing
Description: What Is a Progressive Cavity Pump? ...
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How to Purchase a Solids-Handling Pump Wisely
From: Gorman-Rupp PumpsDescription: Companies using solids-handling pumps as part of their processes know that even though the pumps are typically moving trash and other waste products, the type of equipment used can be a huge business ...
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What Damage Does Cavitation Cause?
From: Gorman-Rupp PumpsDescription: The damage due to cavitation can range from minor pitting to a total breach of the inside of the pump. Some people describe the damage as looking like Swiss cheese or as if "iron worms" have attacked ...
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Tips for Picking the Perfect Pump
From: Gorman-Rupp PumpsDescription: Pumps and pumping systems are like unsung heroes of modern society - quickly and quietly transporting vital water supplies, chemicals and waste to and from locations, which rely upon their consistent, ...
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What is the Difference Between Vacuum and Linear Air Pumps?
Description: Vacuum pumps and linear air pumps are both used to move air, but they operate differently and serve distinct purposes. Here’s a detailed comparison. ...
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What Are Hot Oil Sealless Pumps?
Description: Hot oil pumps play a crucial role in various industries, offering reliable solutions for the circulation and transfer of heated fluids. Selecting the right hot oil pump manufacturer and hot oil ...
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Unleashing the Power of Large Peristaltic Pumps
Description: Blacoh offers full system solutions to improve fluid process system performance, reliability, safety and productivity. View our products in pumping systems to learn more. Build and quote the right ...
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What is the Most Important Thing to Consider when Selecting an Air Pump?
Description: When selecting an air pump, the most important factor to consider is the application's specific requirements, as these will dictate the pump's performance, suitability, and efficiency. Here s a ...
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Case Study: Lift Station Upgrade Modernizes Outdated Technology at Mansfield, Ohio's Largest Pump Station
From: Gorman-Rupp PumpsDescription: When the Park Avenue East Lift Station in Mansfield, Ohio, suffered recurring flooding due to failing valves, a bigger picture goal came into view: Build a new lift station. ...
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Case Study: City of Shelby, Ohio WWTP Eliminates CSOs while Upgrading to a State-of-the-Art Facility
From: Gorman-Rupp PumpsDescription: The City of Shelby, Ohio recently upgraded its activated-sludge wastewater treatment plant to double its capacity to 5 MGD, while expanding its capability to treat and disinfect combined high-volume ...
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Case Study: For Newtown Township's Pumping Stations, Design Considerations Ensure Reliability, Long Life and Minimal Service
From: Gorman-Rupp PumpsDescription: Located in the southeastern corner of Pennsylvania serving a population of less than 20,000, the Newtown Township Municipal Authority’s sewer system needed three new pumping stations and ...
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Case Study: High-Pressure Fresh-Water Booster Station Improves Water Reliability for Lincoln County, North Carolina Residents
From: Gorman-Rupp PumpsDescription: Lincoln County’s new high-pressure booster station, operating at 225 psi, maintains fresh-water pressure throughout an eight-mile pipeline while gaining to 220 feet of vertical elevation. The ...
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Case Study: Dependable Pumping System Ensures Water Quality and Safety for Illinois Veterans Home
From: Gorman-Rupp PumpsDescription: Gorman-Rupp pumps are to play a vital role in the new water treatment system at the Quincy Veterans’ Home. ...
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White Paper: Improved Solutions for Open-Pit Mine Dewatering
From: Gorman-Rupp PumpsDescription: Technological advances in open-pit mining have enabled a more streamlined approach with the operation of pumps for dewatering. Increased pump head pressure, more flexible portability and reduced ...
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Vaughan Chopper Pump Aces Functional Performance Tests at Technical University, Berlin
From: Vaughan Co., Inc.Description: Modern wastewater treatment systems face increasing challenges today due to the introduction of difficult-to-process materials, which are notorious for causing blockages. In 2023 Prof. Dr. Paul Uwe ...
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Vaughan Pumps Help Improve Pulp Mill Reliability and Downtime
From: Vaughan Co., Inc.Description: The Harmac Pulp Mill in Nanaimo, British Columbia, found a pumping solution to dewater sumps where chips tend to cause pump plugging and maintenance problems. Since installing a Vaughan Chopper pump ...
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Measuring Pressure and Vacuum Correctly
From: Gorman-Rupp PumpsDescription: Pumps and systems are installed, started, operated, and many times, forgotten. When a problem arises, it's recommended to install a discharge pressure gauge and suction vacuum gauge on the system. ...
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Pump Maintenance Know-How
From: Gorman-Rupp PumpsDescription: It's no secret that a pump that runs at peak efficiency uses less fuel, experiences less downtime and costs less to operate. The time you spend maintaining your pump is actually an investment in its ...
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Pump Performance Checklist
From: Gorman-Rupp PumpsDescription: Keeping your pump in shape will help reduce costs and boost profits! Cut fuel consumption, reduce replacement parts costs and minimize pumping time on every job! ...
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How Diaphragm Pumps Play Vital Roles in Sustainable Energy, CO2 Reduction
From: KNF Neuberger, Inc.Description: Reducing CO2 emissions has become a top issue for many industries. In addition to being critical for environmental protection, CO2 emission reduction can also make industrial processes more efficient. ...
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How do Booster Pumps Improve Efficiency in Industrial Applications?
From: WATTCODescription: A booster pump increases the liquid pressure as required and improves its flow rate. It is an intermediary between the water source, taps, faucets, and showers. A booster pump collects the water and ...
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Exploring the Components, Function and Types of Oil Pumps: Comprehensive Guide
From: WATTCODescription: The unsung equipment heroes are oil pumps, which quietly provide vital lubrication, ensuring durability and smooth operation. These pumps are essential to operating industrial machinery and automobile ...
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Advantages of Custom Pumps
From: KNF Neuberger, Inc.Description: Most KNF pumps in use around the world have been customized. But what are the real benefits of in-depth customization? ...
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The Road to Cleaner Air: KNF Pumps in Particle Emission Management
From: KNF Neuberger, Inc.Description: Increasing environmental challenges and stricter emissions regulations require automotive manufacturers to find innovative approaches for reducing the environmental impact of their vehicles. ...
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Turbomolecular Pumps Rely on Diaphragm Technology for Roughing Operations
From: KNF Neuberger, Inc.Description: Turbomolecular pump systems require deep vacuum to start and operate effectively. They often rely on roughing pumps using diaphragm pump technology to achieve this. ...
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Pumps Enable Advanced Foot Care Technology
From: KNF Neuberger, Inc.Description: State-of-the-art podiatry equipment uses high-quality gas and liquid diaphragm pumps to provide safety, hygiene and comfort for both patients and medical staff. For many people, professional foot care ...
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How Biogas Treatment Systems Use KNF Pumps
From: KNF Neuberger, Inc.Description: Biogas is an important pillar on the energy industry's path to a sustainable future. Produced from a variety of organic materials such as corn stalks or liquid manure, biogas is not based on fossil ...
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What Advantages Does a Custom Pump Offer?
From: KNF Neuberger, Inc.Description: Pumps are often intended to perform a specific task that may have demanding requirements. That is why KNF offers custom pumps to meet the specific needs of an application as closely as possible. ...
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Making the Choice: Diaphragm vs. Peristaltic Pumps
From: KNF Neuberger, Inc.Description: Regardless of application, selecting the best pump for the job can be difficult. While there are many liquid pump technologies available, diaphragm and peristaltic pumps are both used frequently. But ...
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Pump Technology Keeps EV Charging Stations Cool
From: KNF Neuberger, Inc.Description: As more emphasis is placed on environmental consciousness and sustainable technology, electric vehicles (EVs) are becoming more common. However, that increase in EVs on the road has also increased the ...
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A Basic Guide to Aerosols, Wet Gases and Condensate in Diaphragm Pumps
From: KNF Neuberger, Inc.Description: To select the ideal diaphragm pump, customers need to be aware of the characteristics of the media they are pumping. We explain the differences between aerosols, wet gases and condensate and how they ...
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Diaphragm vs. Peristaltic Pumps
From: KNF Neuberger, Inc.Description: Regardless of application, selecting the best pump for the job can be difficult. While there are many liquid pump technologies available, diaphragm and peristaltic pumps are both used frequently. But ...
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Harwin Aids the Scientific Study of Microplastic Build-Up
From: Harwin PlcDescription: The amount of microplastics found in our oceans is of growing concern. Gauging the size of the problem and determining successful ways to tackle it will be an essential part of future environmental ...
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Case Study: Aberdeen, WA Waste Water Treatment Plant / Influent Pump
From: Vaughan Co., Inc.Description: The City of Aberdeen purchased one 60 HP, 1180-RPM model PE8N10CS-133 Vaughan chopper pump in October, 2012, 5 years ago as of the date of this case study, to see how this pump would work alongside ...
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Case Study: Waste Water Treatment Plant - Influent Pump Station, City of Burlington
From: Vaughan Co., Inc.Description: The City of Burlington Wastewater Treatment Plant was upgraded in 2001 to include a new influent wet well with two 75-Hp, 4620 US GPM at 40 ft TDH influent sewage pumps which were designed to run off ...
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Pump Upgrades Help City Operations Save Money, Time
From: Vaughan Co., Inc.Description: The City of Kelowna, British Columbia had experienced continuous clogging issues in their Gyro sanitary lift pump stations. Like many systems relying on basic non-clog pumps, Kelowna city employees ...
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Case Study: Vaughan Chopper Pumps Help Harvest the Full Value of Manure as a Farm Commodity
From: Vaughan Co., Inc.Description: Prairie’s Edge Dairy Farm, LLC, located in Fair Oaks, Indiana (formerly Fair Oaks Dairy) developed a fully integrated system of advanced energy and nutrient recovery technologies to process the ...
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EV Vs. ICE: How Automotive Water Pumps Are Utilized Differently
From: Chief Enterprises LLCDescription: When it comes to designing an efficient vehicle, many components work together to ensure optimal performance. One of these critical components is the automotive water pump. While it may seem ...
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Purpose of A VPA Filling & Metering Pump
Description: Purpose of a VPA Filling & Metering Pump - Imagine having an employee who constantly measures out a precise dose of liquid whenever it's needed. ...
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Enormous Savings in Water Consumption Thanks to Modern Vacuum Technology
From: Busch Vacuum SolutionsDescription: Sustainability and environmental protection are not just words to Rheinfelsquellen H. Hövelmann GmbH & Co. KG but, as one of Germany's largest private wells, a genuine concern. This is ...
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Why We Choose SiC Ceramic Parts Instead of Metal Parts in Slurry Pumps?
Description: SiC Ceramic Slurry Pump is applied for mining, metallurgy, coal power plant, chemical industry etc. It can stand large solids, for slurry with high weight concentration- 60% for mineral slurry and 45% ...
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Secure Clamping of Small Panels with Vacuum
From: Busch Vacuum SolutionsDescription: When producing tabletops and facing, or working with material to construct merchandise fixtures, chutes, drawers and shelving, ASSTEC normally uses high-pressure laminate (HPL) panels processed on a ...
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How to Disassembling and Cleaning the Ceramic Valveless Piston Pump?
Description: Disassembling and Cleaning the Ceramic Valveless Piston Pump ...
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Key Considerations for Selecting a Medical Pump
From: Lee Co. (The)Description: Newcomers to medical device design may think that pressure and flow rate are sufficient parameters to consider when it comes to selecting a pump. While this may be the case in some industrial ...
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How to Choose Smart Toilet Booster Pump (Micro DC Brushless Water Pump)
Description: With the sales of smart toilets increasing year by year, Market prospects are getting better and better, more and more enterprises have laid out the intelligent toilet industry, market participants ...
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How to Choose a Zero Cold Water DC Circulating Pump? TOPSFLO Engineers Tell You Three Core Elements.
Description: How to choose a zero cold water DC circulating pump? TOPSFLO engineers tell you three core elements. In 2020, traditional major appliances will decline ,but the categories of health and comfort will ...
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High Efficiency with Our Leading Technology
From: Busch Vacuum SolutionsDescription: Our R5 rotary vane vacuum pump and a conventional oil-sealed screw vacuum pump have been tested by TÜV SÜD in terms of pumping speed, power consumption and evacuation time. The result documents in the ...
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Innovacera Developed Ceramic Fluid Metering Pumps for Filling Machine
Description: Innovacera is a professional supplier of technical ceramic components, has long-term cooperation in the research of ceramic materials with professors or researchers from universities and institutes in ...
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Topsflo - Forging Ahead to Build a Century-old Brand of Micro Pump
Description: For production enterprises, brand confidence comes from the persistence of quality. Based on the brushless DC pump industry, TOPSFLO will develop bigger flow rate brushless DC water pump products to ...
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German Kärcher: A Discussion on Technical Issues
Description: Recently, German Kärcher engineer team visited TOPSFLO, who have had technical discussion with TOPSFLO for gear pump use for floor cleaner with suction application, finally reached preliminary ...
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Topsflo High-End Pump for High Quality Coffee Machine
Description: Recently Topsflo's cooperated coffee and tea brewing machine customer's new designed machine brings the batch brewing to the front counter with an equal focus on quality and aesthetic, together with ...
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Topsflo New Intelligent DC Variable Frequency Water Pump
Description: Through in-depth exchanges with well-known water heater experts at home and abroad and user data surveys analysis, Topsflo summed up the new development trend of water heater industry and pump ...
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Why Well-known Hot Drink Machine Companies Have all Chosen Topsflo Pumps
Description: Aiming at solving the industry pain points, Topsflo has specially developed the B03 and B10 series pumps for kitchen hot drink machine high temperature usage. ...
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Contract Packaging
Description: VPA Filling & Metering Pump used for precise filling of high-end auto detailing wax ...
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Demystifying | Why the World's Well-known Hot Drink Machine Companies have All Chosen TOPSFLO Pumps
Description: Kitchen hot water drink machine, also called instant hot drink machine, instant boiling/chilled drinking water system, boiling tap - is an equipment system that can heat drinking water to a ...
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Topsflo Assists French Water Purification Technology with New Customized Solutions
Description: Recently, Topsflo received feedback from the French customer that they're satisfied with Topsflo Pump's design, customization and full service and thanks for the active cooperation and meticulous ...
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TOPSFLO Reached In-depth Cooperation with a Well-known German Heating Group
Description: A few days ago, a team of engineers from the German branch of the German professional thermal group came to TOPSFLO to propose to TOPSFLO the technical requirements for the application of micro-pumps ...
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High Volume Water Pumps Helping Panama's Rice Producers Battle El Niño
From: Gator Pump, Inc.Description: Changing weather patterns and unusually dry conditions are having a serious impact on rice and sugar cane production in Central America and El Niño year is certainly living up to its reputation. The ...
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Ceramic Pump Sanitizer Safety Instructions
Description: The ceramic pump can use hot water, soapy water, alcohol, or other cleaning liquid to clean the internal remnants several times through the reciprocating work of the machine until no residue of the ...
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Testing Standards for TOPSFLO Homebrew Beer Pump TD5 NPT & BSP Threads
Description: The stainless steel TD5-A24-2505 is one of the leading beer brewing pumps with high efficiency ECM brushless DC motor. It is smaller, lower power consumption, longer lifetime and safer than AC pumps, ...
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Pond De-Watering Solutions from GATOR PUMP
From: Gator Pump, Inc.Description: The environmental impact of mis-managed reservoirs comes under ever increasing scrutiny as environmental consequences gain prominence. The expansion of the Mining Industry and wet processing of ore ...
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Fast and Accurate Calibration of Infusion Pumps
From: Bronkhorst USADescription: Products Products We offer the widest product range of low-flow (mass) flow meters and controllers on the market. Numerous styles of both standard and bespoke instruments can be offered for ...
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Rotork Works with New York City Fire Department to Keep the City Safe
From: Rotork plcDescription: The fireboats used by the Marine Division of the New York City Fire Department (FDNY) use Rotork's IQ range of part-turn intelligent electric actuators to keep the city safe. ...
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GATOR PUMP Supports the Sustainment of Wetlands
From: Gator Pump, Inc.Description: Acre for acre, marshes are among the most productive ecosystems on the planet. They form a natural infrastructure to filter nitrogen and phosphorus from the water, provide a fish and wildlife habitat, ...
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GATOR Slurry PUMP for Manure Lagoon Management
From: Gator Pump, Inc.Description: Livestock and poultry manure can reduce the expense of commercial fertilizers and provide valuable organic material and nutrients for crop and pasture growth. Proper manure management improves water ...
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HAITI Rice Farmers and GATOR PUMP
From: Gator Pump, Inc.Description: Rice farmers need lots of water to produce a crop. Irrigated rice receives about 40% of the world's irrigation water and 30% of the world's total developed freshwater resources. When there is no rain ...
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Introducing the GATOR Center Pivot Irrigation Pump
From: Gator Pump, Inc.Description: GATOR Pump, Inc. Brownwood Texas, USA, leader in PTO powered centrifugal pumps, introduces a new pump designed for center pivot irrigation systems. Our agriculture customers requested a modification ...
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Introducing the GATOR PUMP Lightweight Portable Cart Pump
From: Gator Pump, Inc.Description: Gator Pump introduces a portable, lightweight Cart Pump that can be hand loaded, wheeled and operated by just one person. Now you can take our same rugged GATOR Pump steel design in the back of your ...
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The GATOR 3-point PTO Canal Pump
From: Gator Pump, Inc.Description: Designed with the small utility tractor owner in mind, the 3-pt Canal Pump can be used for dewatering, pond aeration, flood irrigation, duck impoundments, and many other applications. The pump raises ...
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Massive Undertaking to Combat Against the Longstanding Drought Issue Affecting Lake Mead.
From: Conductix-WampflerDescription: Our motor-driven reel, cable festoon, and TrenchGuard systems power a large gantry crane that handles low-level pumping equipment. The pumping system aims to help Nevada compensate for reduced levels ...
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Mining Industry
Description: REQUIREMENT:To provide precise volume (9 ounces) of fluid for filling heat sealed plastic bags. ...
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Quantum Case Study
From: Red Lion Controls, Inc.Description: For this specific project, a municipality operates an 11-mile pipeline, which crosses two other cities to deliver water to a treatment facility. Four pump station RTU cabinets sit along the pipeline, ...
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Five Ways Your ANSI Pump and its Seals Can Fail
Description: According to Pump Life Cycle Costs: A Guide to LCC Analysis for Pumping Systems, created by the Hydraulic Institute, Europump and the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Industrial Technologies ...
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Topsflo Reach an Agreement with a 350 years Historical Germany Cooperation
Description: The visiting clients come from a German company; they also have a branch in France, who have a long history of 350 years. Their main business products are for health care products, so the products' ...
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Kitchen Boiler Hot water pump for American Hot Water Specialist
Description: Boiler Hot water pump Hot water circulation pump ...
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High Quality Facilitates cooperation between TOPSFLO and leading Ice Drink company in China
Description: FDA Ice Drink PUMP ...
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TOPSFLO Brushless DC Pump Main Features
Description: In the past year, Topsflo successfully developed many new pumps, especially Centrifugal Brushless DC Pump. It is our continuous pursuit to provide customers with more and more high quality pumps to ...
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TOPSFLO Warm Mattress Pump with Ultra Low Noise, Established Industry Standards & Barriers
Description: Recently, a well-known Korean manufacturer of water heating mattresses requested TOPSFLO to do detail noise contrast testing of their pumps. For the warm mattress industry has very high noise ...
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Pump Working Principle
Description: Centrifugal pump ,diaphragm pump,gear pump Working Principle ...
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Spotted: ifm display in a sewer cleaning vehicle
From: ifm electronic gmbhDescription: Thanks to the ifm display, the visualisation of the processes is simple and clear. One of these processes is the pumping of grease out of a grease trap. ...
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How to Extend the Life of Your Wastewater Pumps
Description: Wastewater treatment plants use numerous pumps in a variety of types and sizes to move water through the process. Depending on plant configuration, they may pump influent, activated sludge, thickened ...
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Liquid Waste Handling in Clinical Diagnostics and Laboratory Equipment
From: KNF Neuberger, Inc.Description: When determining how to transfer liquid waste within an analyzer, design engineers must examine many factors. Though several methods will work, only one provides optimized system performance and ...
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How to Select the Right Pump Drive for an Application
From: jbj Techniques LimitedDescription: Whether you operate an industrial plant or need the right power take-off solution for heavy machinery, plant equipment, or mobile applications, this guide will help you understand the basics of pump ...
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Accelerated Wear Testing of Water Pumps
From: SEEPEX Inc.Description: According to independent testing at the Russ College of Engineering and Technology at Ohio University, SEEPEX progressive cavity (PC) pumps with the Smart Conveying Technology (SCT) design outlast ...
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Global Clean Water Infrastructure
From: SEEPEX Inc.Description: SEEPEX continues to partner with Design Outreach DO to the benefit of those in need of clean water. As a result, SEEPEX has been featured in a new article titled, "Not a Drop to Drink" in the cover ...
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Progressive Cavity Pumping Solves a Florida Wastewater Treatment Plant's Biosolids Cake Conveyance Problem
From: SEEPEX Inc.Description: Conveyance of biosolids sludge cake from dewatering equipment to further processing or truck transport can be challenging, even under favorable design conditions. The South Florida city of Port St. ...
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Pump Life Cycle Costs
Description: A Guide To LCC Analysis for Pumping Systems ...
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A Versatile Pump for Liquids and Solids
From: SEEPEX Inc.Description: The Progressive Cavity (PC) pump can offer a versatile tool in the food processing environment, providing a pumping solution that can handle a wide range of both liquid and solid food products. Food ...
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API 676 Compliance of Progressive Cavity Pumps
From: SEEPEX Inc.Description: Owing to their operating principle and their roots in wastewater treatment, PCPs come with typical deviations against petrochemical standard API 676. ...
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Award-Winning Wastewater Facility Pumps Up Technology With Innovative Processes
From: SEEPEX Inc.Description: An Indiana city finds a variety of uses for progressive cavity pumps for moving different wastewater treatment plant solids streams. ...
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Macerating Blades Keep Beets Moving
From: SEEPEX Inc.Description: Sanitary requirements are met-even for waste materials-in this New York facility. ...
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Saving Energy With Progressive Cavity Pumps
From: SEEPEX Inc.Description: Progressive cavity (PC) pumps are some of the most versatile pumps offered. They are well-accepted across numerous industries such as chemical production - especially inorganic chemicals due to their ...
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Sealless Pumps Offer Reliable Service for Oil & Gas Production (PDF)
From: Wanner Engineering, Inc.Description: The technology offers a lower cost of ownership, reduced maintenance needs and a longer service life than some conventional plunger pumps. ...
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Sealless Pump Offers Reliable Service for Oil & Gas Production
From: Wanner Engineering, Inc.Description: The technology offers a lower cost of ownership, reduced maintenance needs and a longer service life than some conventional plunger pumps. ...
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Addressing Groundwater Flow with limited space in refineries
From: Smith & Loveless, Inc.Description: A large, Midwestern oil refinery installed two identical, 110' diameter S&L Model R OXIGEST® treatment systems to solve a groundwater treatment problem on-site. Each plant incorporates aeration, ...
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How Buffalo RiverWorks brewery solved its space constraints
From: SEEPEX Inc.Description: Building inside old grain silo forces Buffalo RiverWorks to get creative in moving spent grain. ...
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Otay River Pump Station, San Diego, CA (Conditioning Pump)
From: Vaughan Co., Inc.Description: The Otay River Pump Station (ORPS), which pumps 7-9 MGD of raw sewage to the South Bay Water Reclaimation Facility for water recovery, had a problem in the large 50' long x 10' wide x 30' deep wet ...
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SEEPEX President Michael Dillon Talks about Pump Market Trends
From: SEEPEX Inc.Description: Pumps & Systems staff spoke with SEEPEX President Michael L. Dillon about the major trends to anticipate in 2017 related to instrumentation, controls and monitoring, as well as the pump market. ...
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Pump Maintenance Checklist
From: General PumpDescription: Commonsense reminders of some of the most important ways to ensure smooth pump operation. Plus a handy trouble shooting guide. ...
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Foam Proportioning System Comparison
Description: Comparison between bladder tank and pump systems. ...