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Author: <span>Dave Frederick</span>

Author: Dave Frederick

Prevent AODD Pump Failures

Air operated diaphragm pumps operate with balanced compressed air which provides benefits in certain applications as they create a vacuum in the suction pipe and are self-priming.  AODD pumps are used to provide a sort of  “set it and forget it” mentality as they require less maintenance than other types …

Grundfos iSolutions: Increase Operational Reliability

Grundfos is recognized as the largest manufacturer of pumps in the world, providing innovative and intelligent pumping solutions to various process applications around the globe. Grundfos iSOLUTIONS increases operational reliability with intelligent wastewater pumping solutions and a holistic systems approach. Smart technology precisely adapts to provide maximum performance, energy efficiency, …

Benefits Of Using Pumps With Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs)

Variable frequency drives (VFDs) adjust the pressure or flow on pumps to meet the actual demand. VFDs control the frequency of electricity delivered to pumps and fans. VFDs can provide significant power savings by controlling the rotational speed and frequency of electrical power supplied to the pump motor. VFDs are …

How to Achieve Precision, Accuracy, and Flow Rate with Metering Pumps

Diaphragm metering pumps provide precision and accurate dosing to many applications that require consistent flow. While precision and accuracy are very similar definitions referring to the quality of a measurement, they provide different indications. Precision refers to the degree to which a process or instrument will repeat the same value, …

Effluent Limitation Guidelines For Industrial Wastewater

Industrial wastewater treatment management programs are required to meet national guidelines established by the Environmental Protection Agency, EPA, regarding the discharge of industrial wastewater and the level of contaminants allowed. The EPA established Effluent Limitation Guidelines (ELGs) as part of the Clean Water Act of 1972 which limits the maximum …

The Impact of Pump Design

The design of a pump system significantly impacts the overall value that it provides in many different areas such as configurations and features as well as material and operating parameters and expenses. Design to Value is a term that describes a multidimensional, fact-based approach that allows companies to improve margins …

Selecting a Maintenance & Service Provider For Process Pumps

It is important to partner with the right service provider for process pumps and equipment operations and maintenance. Choosing the right process equipment service provider can be challenging and there are many factors to consider to mitigate risk and improve reliability in your plant.  The right service provider will provide …