Category: <span>Chemical Processing</span>

Category: Chemical Processing

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, …

Pumping Sodium Hypochlorite: Chemical Dosing Solutions

Sodium hypochlorite, also known as liquid bleach, remains the number one water disinfectant.  The main concern when sodium hypochlorite is used is ensuring that there are no leaks which can risk dangerous skin exposure. Another concern is the propensity of sodium hypochlorite to cause off-gassing when being pumped. Challenges When …

Case Study: Chemical Plant Solution with Grundfos CR95 BoosterpaQ Pumps

A Midwest chemical processing and distribution company had increased their chemical production capacity with the addition of larger heat exchangers.  This increased capacity put a strain on the aging water system. Maintaining precise temperatures ensures that the chemical reaction yields the highest concentration of a product. The inability of the …