Stainless Steel Hydraulic Pumps
Description
Stainless steel hydraulic pumps are designed to move fluids by converting mechanical energy into hydraulic energy. These pumps are constructed entirely from stainless steel, which provides exceptional strength and resistance to harsh chemicals. They are engineered to ensure optimal performance and easy fluid replacement, making them suitable for use in extreme environments.
Working Principle
The working principle of stainless steel hydraulic pumps involves converting mechanical energy, typically from an electric motor or engine, into hydraulic energy. This is achieved by creating a partial vacuum at the pump's inlet, which allows atmospheric pressure to push the fluid into the pump. The pump then pressurizes the fluid, enabling it to flow through the hydraulic system. This process is essential for generating the necessary fluid pressures to perform work in various hydraulic applications.
Applications
Stainless steel hydraulic pumps are used in a variety of specific applications due to their durability and resistance to corrosion. They are ideal for environments where exposure to harsh chemicals is common. Specific examples include use in chemical processing plants, marine environments, and food and beverage industries where sanitary conditions are crucial.
Advantages over other Hydraulic Pumps
One of the primary advantages of stainless steel hydraulic pumps over other types is their resistance to chemical and rust corrosion, which is superior to that of pumps made from most plastics. This makes them particularly suitable for applications involving harsh chemicals. Additionally, stainless steel pumps have higher pressure ratings, providing enhanced performance in demanding conditions.
Limitations
Despite their advantages, stainless steel hydraulic pumps can have limitations. They may not be suitable for applications involving abrasive materials, as the stainless steel can still wear over time. Additionally, the cost of stainless steel pumps can be higher compared to pumps made from other materials, which might be a consideration for budget-conscious projects.
Considerations
When considering stainless steel hydraulic pumps, it is important to evaluate initial costs, which can be higher due to the material's expense. Operating expenses may also be influenced by the need for regular maintenance to ensure longevity and performance. However, the durability and resistance to corrosion can offset these costs over time. Accuracy in performance is generally high, but replacement and maintenance costs should be factored into the overall cost of ownership.
from RS Components, Ltd.
PV212 hydraulic pressure hand pump [See More]
- Pump Housing Material: Stainless Steel; Stainless Steel
- Pump Type: Hand Foot Pump; Hydraulic Fluid Pump; Positive Displacement Pump
from SC Hydraulic Engineering Corporation
PORTABLE. ECONOMICAL. LIGHTWEIGHT. REQUIRES NO LUBRICATION. EASY TO INSTALL & OPERATE. IDEAL FOR OEM APPLICATIONS. SC air driven compact liquid pumps operate on the principal of differential areas. An air piston drives a smaller diameter hydraulic plunger to provide a pressure ratio. The... [See More]
- Pump Housing Material: Stainless Steel; Carbon Steel*
- Discharge Pressure: 14000.0
- Liquid Flow: 0.2
- Discharge Size: 0.250
from Williams
The WILROY metering pump is a unique blend of Williams and Milton Roy pump technology utilizing the best features from both designs to create a new robust pump with unique features and proven technology. The WILROY utilizes the hydraulically actuated diaphragm of the mRoy pump and the... [See More]
- Pump Housing Material: Stainless Steel
- Discharge Pressure: 172.0 to 3000.0
- Liquid Flow: 0.0 to 0.5
- Media Temperature: -40 to 300
from Neptune Chemical Pump Co., Inc.
Variable Oil By-pass stroke adjustment allows better valve performance than variable linkage designs. The valve checks have extra time to seat even in heavy liquids since they are idle during the by-pass portion of the suction and discharge strokes. [See More]
- Pump Housing Material: Stainless Steel
- Discharge Pressure: 700.0
- Liquid Flow: 0.0
- Discharge Size: 0.500
from SC Hydraulic Engineering Corporation
PORTABLE. ECONOMICAL. LIGHTWEIGHT. REQUIRES NO LUBRICATION. EASY TO INSTALL & OPERATE. IDEAL FOR OEM APPLICATIONS. SC air driven compact liquid pumps operate on the principal of differential areas. An air piston drives a smaller diameter hydraulic plunger to provide a pressure ratio. The... [See More]
- Pump Housing Material: Stainless Steel; Carbon Steel*
- Discharge Size: 0.562
- Discharge Pressure: 19500.0 to 24375.0
- Pump Type: Booster Pump; Hand Foot Pump (optional feature); Hydraulic Fluid Pump; Piston Plunger Pump; Positive Displacement Pump; Reciprocating Pump; Split Case Pump; Testing or Calibration; Water Pump
from SC Hydraulic Engineering Corporation
The largest liquid pump currently manufactured by SC with a 10" diameter air cylinder, this double acting pump is available in 4 ratios, the highest of which is capable of hydraulic pressures up to 20,000 psig. Created primarily for the offshore rental tool market, the L10 series pumps are commonly... [See More]
- Pump Housing Material: Stainless Steel
- Discharge Pressure: 12000.0
- Liquid Flow: 2.3
- Discharge Size: 0.500
from SC Hydraulic Engineering Corporation
HIGH FLOW CAPACITY. - DOUBLE ACTING, DOUBLE AIR MOTOR. - COMPATIBLE WITH MOST FLUIDS. - STAINLESS STEEL WETTED PARTS. - AIR OPERATED - NO ELECTRICITY NEEDED. - PRESSURE UP TO 12,800 PSI. The SC L7 Series pump has a 7" diameter air drive section and stainless steel wetted parts in the hydraulic... [See More]
- Pump Housing Material: Stainless Steel
- Discharge Size: 7.000
- Discharge Pressure: 100.0
- Pump Type: Booster Pump; Hydraulic Fluid Pump; Water Pump; Double Acting
from SC Hydraulic Engineering Corporation
The SC L6 Series pump has a 6'' diameter air cylinder with stainless steel wetted parts. This double acting pump is capable of hydraulic pressures up to 11,200-psi and is available in three pressure ratios: 40:1, 60:1 and 100:1.This pump is ideal for high flow at relatively high pressure... [See More]
- Pump Housing Material: Stainless Steel
- Pump Type: Booster Pump; Hydraulic Fluid Pump; DOUBLE ACTING
- Discharge Pressure: 0.0 to 4000.0
- Industry: Press Applications, Hydrostatic Testing, High Flow Power Units, Commerical