VTP Vertical Turbine Pump

Vertical Turbine Pumps (VS1)

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The VTP pump line is normally designed to operate in wells or sumps. Its bowl assembly consists primarily of a suction case or bell, one or more pump bowls and a discharge case. The pump bowl assembly is positioned in the sump or well at a depth to provide the proper submergence.

Operation limits

Capacity up to 13,636 m³/h (60,000 U.S. gpm)

Head up to 762 m (2,500 ft)

Maximum Pressure 74 bar (1,080 psi)

Temperature 0 to 121 ºC (32 to 250 ºF)

Applications Deep wells and sumps, agricultural irrigation, municipal water supply systems, water transfer, dewatering, condensate extraction, oil & gas production
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Overview

CHARACTERISTICS
  • Multi-stage vertical centrifugal pumps with diffuser type bowl
  • Collet mounted Semi-Open / Enclosed impellers
  • Double suction first stage impeller available for ultra low NPSHR applications
  • Counter clockwise rotation viewed from coupling end
  • Product or oil/grease lubricated.
  • Basket or Conical strainer according to application requirements
  • API 610 latest edition construction API pump type VS1 / VS6

DESIGN FEATURES
  • API 610 latest edition construction available (VS1 & VS6 types)
  • Product or Oil lubricated
  • Oversized Bowl Shaft Sizing for longer life
  • Epoxy coated bowls
  • Collet Mounted Impellers

Also available as Submersible VTP Pump for applications such as high temperature wells, wells with limited diameter, agricultural irrigation, deep well dewatering, large construction sites and others.

STANDARD CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS
Bowls:
  • Cast Iron Bowls
  • Aluminum Bronze Impellers
  • 416 SS Shafting
  • Integrity cast wear surfaces with optional wear rings in Bronze or SS
Columns:
  • Carbon Steel Pipe – Threaded or Flanged
  • AISI – 1045 Carbon Steel or 416 SS Line Shafting
Discharge Head:
  • Cast Iron with 125# ANSI FF Flanges
  • Fabricated Steel with 150# nor 300# ANSI Flanges (optional)
  • Custom fabricated discharge head to meet your criteria is available
Bearing Material:
  • Bronze (as standard)

Other materials and configurations available on request

Our VTP pump is also available for firefighting applications (UL listed and FM approved).

Performance

VTP Pump Performance Curve

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Downloads

  pdf VTP Vertical Turbine Pump Brochure - EN (1.00 MB)

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