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A new era in sealless design

A new design of sealless pump has eliminated the high cost
of ownership, maintenance and environmental costs, as
well as the reputational taint that has dogged some sealless
pump designs, according to Tony Peters, MD of Ax

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Immersion pump

KSB Aktiengesellschaft’s immersion
pumps, type Movitec VCl, are vertical,
multistage centrifugal pumps for
handling coolants, condensate and
lubricants for machine tools.

Potential fields of application include
indust

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For tough tasks

Hydra-Cell seal-less, high pressure
diaphragm pumps have been available
for some time with the fluid end
machined from Kynar PVDF, a high
temperature engineering fluoropolymer
known for its high purity
and resistance to

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Brewing role

Vacuum pumps within the brewing
and bottling process are often far too
greedy where water is concerned,
according to Shaun Hampson of
Sterling-SIHI. He says that foaming
and product carry-over are
common-place in a proc

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For ATEX areas

Cat Pumps UK has developed and
tested a range of high pressure triplex
pumps for use in Explosive
Atmospheres. The pumps
require very few
modifications to make
them suitable for use in
ATEX areas. Generally,
minimisin

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Focus on the energy challenge

According to Grundfos, pumps
currently consume 10% of the
world’s electrical power, so focusing
on optimising the amount of energy
they use makes sound sense.

Pumps play a key role in heating
and air conditioning syst

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Time to pump up the planning

Andy Cruse of ERIKS explains how an organised action plan,
incorporating regular analysis, maintenance and condition
monitoring, can help to maximise pump efficiency

Where pumps are concerned, the
best way to make sav