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CHARACTERISTICS

• Pumps fabricated using ASME Section IX welding procedures and qualified welders with welds stamped for quality control
• All metal-to-metal rabbet fits sealed with O-ring gaskets
• Continually rising head capacity curve from maximum flow to shut off
• Non-overloading horsepower curve from best efficiency flow to maximum flow

DESIGN FEATURES

API 610 latest edition construction available (VS1 type)

• Head room for motor removal minimized by use of vertical solid shaft coupling construction
• Integrally fabricated bearing spider construction of 5-foot maximum spacing between bearings

CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS

• Cast iron bowls
• Aluminum bronze impellers
• 416 SS shafting
• Integrity cast wear surfaces with optional wear rings in Bronze or SS
• Optional materials available on request

Columns:

• Carbon steel pipe – threaded or flanged
• AISI – 1045 carbon steel or 416 SS line shafting.
• Optional materials available on request

Discharge Head:

• Cast iron with 125# ANSI FF flanges
• Fabricated steel with 150# or 300# ANSI flanges (optional)
• Custom fabricated discharge head to meet your criteria available

Bearing Material:

• Bronze as standard
• Other materials and configurations available