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Heavy duty submersibles
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EQ suming, error-prone shaft a n d coupling alignment. Upgrades can be configured to i n c l u d e one, two, or three repellers with the ability to r u n a dry seal chamber, a n d from one to four double-balanced, diaphragm seals to suit a n y application. Special c o n s t r u c t i o n features e x t e n d p u m p life. For example, a n i n t e r n a l oil m i s t i n g system a n d e x t e r n a l finned a n d aircooled frame allows b e a r i n g s to operate 50 - 70°F (10-21°C) cooler t h a n a t r a d i t i o n a l flood oil bath, i n c r e a s i n g anti-friction b e a r i n g life between 50% a n d 100%. A n o n - c o n t a c t i n g labyri n t h oil seal p r e v e n t s oil from The new range of vertical m i g r a t i n g out of the b e a r i n g multistage in-line pumps from frame. ANSI p u m p s from EnDP Pumps vironamics have the lowest impeller (L3/Da), seal (T3/D 4) w a t e r t r e a t m e n t (reverse osmo- a n d b e a r i n g (SL2/DB a) stability sis), the food a n d d r i n k i n d u s - factors. try, the chemical a n d process i n d u s t r i e s , l a b o r a t o r i e s , high- Contact: Environamics Corp r e s s u r e c l e a n i n g of vessels, poration, 19 Executive Drive, tanks, etc., a n d also shipping, Hudson, NH 03051, USA. Tel: + 1 603 889 0200; Fax: + 1 603 ship repairs a n d shipbuilding.
889 2508.
Contact: DP Pumps B.A:, PO Box 28, 2400 AA Alphen aid Rijn, The Netherlands. Tel: +31 1720 88325; Fax: +31 1720 33710.
Upgrades for ANSI pumps In-service ANSI p u m p s can be retrofitted a n d u p g r a d e d with a d v a n c e d heavy-duty bearings, sealing, a n d l u b r i c a t i n g compon e n t s or to full hermeticallys e a l e d c a p a b i l i t y w i t h Rock V.I.T. @ s e r i e s p u m p c o m p o n e n t s from E n v i r o n a m i c s Corporation. The Rock V.I.T. Series b e a r i n g frame a n d seal system fit more t h a n 150 p o p u l a r sizes of the m a j o r b r a n d s of ANSI p u m p s . U n i q u e design features simplify installation. The cartridge p u m p design m o u n t s almost anywhere w i t h o u t special baseplates. Adjustable centerline a n d rear s u p p o r t legs e l i m i n a t e t h e n e e d for s h i m m i n g a n d reduce errors caused by misal i g n m e n t d u r i n g h o t / c o l d operations. A special C-flange m o t o r a d a p t e r e l i m i n a t e s t i m e con-
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Heavy duty submersibles
Biral P u m p s has i n t r o d u c e d a heavy duty m u l t i - p u r p o s e submersible p u m p . Made from heavy duty shock r e s i s t a n t a n d recyclable material, the p u m p is corrosion resis-
t a n t a n d m a i n t e n a n c e free. It can h a n d l e c o n t a m i n a t e d w a t e r c o n t a i n i n g solids of u p to 10 m m in size and, says the company, is ideal for use in b a s e m e n t drainage, p u m p out of tanks, p i t e v a c u a t i o n a n d o t h e r u n d e r g r o u n d uses. Two m o d e l s cover flows up to 17 m3/h with heads u p to 9 m. The p u m p is simple to install a n d has a low space requirem e n t a n d as well as b e i n g r e s i s t a n t to i m p a c t it is safe w h e n dry r u n n i n g c o n d i t i o n s a r e e n c o u n t e r e d d u e to a n integral thermal protection u n i t with a n a u t o m a t i c restart.
Contact: Peter Nears, Biral Pumps, Derwentside Industrial Estate, Derby Road, Belper, Derbyshire DE56 1UX, UK. Tel: + 4 4 773 828383.
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i n g a n d for h a n d l i n g w a s t e w a t e r from a b a t t o i r s , food p r o cessing plants, a g r i c u l t u r e etc., t h e P i r a n h a s h r e d d i n g system consists of a s p i r a l b o t t o m p l a t e h o u s i n g a s t a t i o n a r y c u t t e r ring w i t h c u t t i n g edges a n d a shredding r o t o r l o c a t e d a h e a d of t h e i m p e l l e r to p r o v i d e blockagefree running. Motors are pressure tight e n c a p s u l a t e d , fully flood proof, for single o r t h r e e p h a s e o p e r a tion w i t h Class F i n s u l a t i o n s a n d IP 68 p r o t e c t i o n in stand a r d a n d e x p l o s i o n p r o o f format.
Contact: Ken Gipson, ABS Pumps Limited, Station Road, Horley, Surrey RH6 9HN, UK. Tel: + 4 4 1293 821975; Fax: + 44 1293 821976.
Most p u m p sizes a r e n o w a v a i l a b l e in e x p l o s i o n p r o o f v e r s i o n s w i t h PTB certification (CENELEC harmonised European Standards). ABS P u m p s Ltd h a s e x t e n d e d Designed for p u m p i n g sewits P i r a n h a r a n g e of s u b m e r s i b l e age c o n t a i n i n g faecal a n d fipumps with integral shredding brous matter through small system for sewage a n d heavily d i a m e t e r d i s c h a r g e lines, for p o l l u t e d e f f l u e n t w i t h t h r e e c a m p sites, m o t o r w a y service a d d i t i o n a l m o d e l s for h e a d s to s t a t i o n s , r e m o t e l y s i t e d con60 m a n d c a p a c i t i e s to 6 1/s. s t r u c t i o n projects, r u r a l hous-
Piranha range extended
WORLD PUMPS FEBRUARY 1995
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E n d - s u c t i o n fire pump
A r m s t r o n g P u m p s Ltd h a s dev e l o p e d a new e n d - s u c t i o n fire p u m p ( i l l u s t r a t e d below). It is t h e only LPC (Loss Prevention C o u n c i l ) l i s t e d p u m p in its class. A r m s t r o n g , with considera b l e e x p e r t i s e in fire p u m p manufacture built up over
EQ suming, error-prone shaft a n d coupling alignment. Upgrades can be configured to i n c l u d e one, two, or three repellers with the ability to r u n a dry seal chamber, a n d from one to four double-balanced, diaphragm seals to suit a n y application. Special c o n s t r u c t i o n features e x t e n d p u m p life. For example, a n i n t e r n a l oil m i s t i n g system a n d e x t e r n a l finned a n d aircooled frame allows b e a r i n g s to operate 50 - 70°F (10-21°C) cooler t h a n a t r a d i t i o n a l flood oil bath, i n c r e a s i n g anti-friction b e a r i n g life between 50% a n d 100%. A n o n - c o n t a c t i n g labyri n t h oil seal p r e v e n t s oil from The new range of vertical m i g r a t i n g out of the b e a r i n g multistage in-line pumps from frame. ANSI p u m p s from EnDP Pumps vironamics have the lowest impeller (L3/Da), seal (T3/D 4) w a t e r t r e a t m e n t (reverse osmo- a n d b e a r i n g (SL2/DB a) stability sis), the food a n d d r i n k i n d u s - factors. try, the chemical a n d process i n d u s t r i e s , l a b o r a t o r i e s , high- Contact: Environamics Corp r e s s u r e c l e a n i n g of vessels, poration, 19 Executive Drive, tanks, etc., a n d also shipping, Hudson, NH 03051, USA. Tel: + 1 603 889 0200; Fax: + 1 603 ship repairs a n d shipbuilding.
889 2508.
Contact: DP Pumps B.A:, PO Box 28, 2400 AA Alphen aid Rijn, The Netherlands. Tel: +31 1720 88325; Fax: +31 1720 33710.
Upgrades for ANSI pumps In-service ANSI p u m p s can be retrofitted a n d u p g r a d e d with a d v a n c e d heavy-duty bearings, sealing, a n d l u b r i c a t i n g compon e n t s or to full hermeticallys e a l e d c a p a b i l i t y w i t h Rock V.I.T. @ s e r i e s p u m p c o m p o n e n t s from E n v i r o n a m i c s Corporation. The Rock V.I.T. Series b e a r i n g frame a n d seal system fit more t h a n 150 p o p u l a r sizes of the m a j o r b r a n d s of ANSI p u m p s . U n i q u e design features simplify installation. The cartridge p u m p design m o u n t s almost anywhere w i t h o u t special baseplates. Adjustable centerline a n d rear s u p p o r t legs e l i m i n a t e t h e n e e d for s h i m m i n g a n d reduce errors caused by misal i g n m e n t d u r i n g h o t / c o l d operations. A special C-flange m o t o r a d a p t e r e l i m i n a t e s t i m e con-
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Heavy duty submersibles
Biral P u m p s has i n t r o d u c e d a heavy duty m u l t i - p u r p o s e submersible p u m p . Made from heavy duty shock r e s i s t a n t a n d recyclable material, the p u m p is corrosion resis-
t a n t a n d m a i n t e n a n c e free. It can h a n d l e c o n t a m i n a t e d w a t e r c o n t a i n i n g solids of u p to 10 m m in size and, says the company, is ideal for use in b a s e m e n t drainage, p u m p out of tanks, p i t e v a c u a t i o n a n d o t h e r u n d e r g r o u n d uses. Two m o d e l s cover flows up to 17 m3/h with heads u p to 9 m. The p u m p is simple to install a n d has a low space requirem e n t a n d as well as b e i n g r e s i s t a n t to i m p a c t it is safe w h e n dry r u n n i n g c o n d i t i o n s a r e e n c o u n t e r e d d u e to a n integral thermal protection u n i t with a n a u t o m a t i c restart.
Contact: Peter Nears, Biral Pumps, Derwentside Industrial Estate, Derby Road, Belper, Derbyshire DE56 1UX, UK. Tel: + 4 4 773 828383.
WORLD PUMPS FEBRUARY1995
NEWS
EQUIPMENT
NEWS
i n g a n d for h a n d l i n g w a s t e w a t e r from a b a t t o i r s , food p r o cessing plants, a g r i c u l t u r e etc., t h e P i r a n h a s h r e d d i n g system consists of a s p i r a l b o t t o m p l a t e h o u s i n g a s t a t i o n a r y c u t t e r ring w i t h c u t t i n g edges a n d a shredding r o t o r l o c a t e d a h e a d of t h e i m p e l l e r to p r o v i d e blockagefree running. Motors are pressure tight e n c a p s u l a t e d , fully flood proof, for single o r t h r e e p h a s e o p e r a tion w i t h Class F i n s u l a t i o n s a n d IP 68 p r o t e c t i o n in stand a r d a n d e x p l o s i o n p r o o f format.
Contact: Ken Gipson, ABS Pumps Limited, Station Road, Horley, Surrey RH6 9HN, UK. Tel: + 4 4 1293 821975; Fax: + 44 1293 821976.
Most p u m p sizes a r e n o w a v a i l a b l e in e x p l o s i o n p r o o f v e r s i o n s w i t h PTB certification (CENELEC harmonised European Standards). ABS P u m p s Ltd h a s e x t e n d e d Designed for p u m p i n g sewits P i r a n h a r a n g e of s u b m e r s i b l e age c o n t a i n i n g faecal a n d fipumps with integral shredding brous matter through small system for sewage a n d heavily d i a m e t e r d i s c h a r g e lines, for p o l l u t e d e f f l u e n t w i t h t h r e e c a m p sites, m o t o r w a y service a d d i t i o n a l m o d e l s for h e a d s to s t a t i o n s , r e m o t e l y s i t e d con60 m a n d c a p a c i t i e s to 6 1/s. s t r u c t i o n projects, r u r a l hous-
Piranha range extended
WORLD PUMPS FEBRUARY 1995
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E n d - s u c t i o n fire pump
A r m s t r o n g P u m p s Ltd h a s dev e l o p e d a new e n d - s u c t i o n fire p u m p ( i l l u s t r a t e d below). It is t h e only LPC (Loss Prevention C o u n c i l ) l i s t e d p u m p in its class. A r m s t r o n g , with considera b l e e x p e r t i s e in fire p u m p manufacture built up over