The next generation of standard duty centrifugal pumps for sanitary markets
Centrifugal pump suppliers should meet customer and application needs of both standard and premium duty pumps without compromising vital design and quality issues.
In order to cover most needs for sanitary pumping applications - pump manufacturers today need to cover a portfolio of standard duty pumps and premium duty pumps. Due to performance and costs, the split - as indicated below - between premium and standard duty pumps is important.
In general the performances of standard duty pumps can be defined accordingly:
- Inlet pressure typically up to 4 bar (59 psi);
- Temperature typically up to 120 °C (250 °F);
- Viscosity typically up to 150 cP.....