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Ten
Commandments of Pumping
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Selecting The Right Pump
Ten Commandments Of Pumping
Tips For The Successful Operation Of Sump Pumps
Tips for the Proper Selection Of Seals Used In Horizontal Pumps |
| 1.
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Always
read operating instructions. |
| 2. |
Strain
foreign object from the pump. |
| 3. |
Use
siphon breakers on suction and discharge piping. |
| 4. |
Provide
proper electrical power with proper overload protection. |
| 5. |
Never
starve the pump; use oversize suction piping for distance, elevated
tempertures, vaporization or high atmospheric elevations. |
| 6. |
Carefully
choose materials that contact the liquid. |
| 7. |
Determine
flow, pressure and size of pump required. Match the HP of drive
motor to specific gravity of the liquid being pumped. |
| 8. |
Install
a valve on a centrifugal pump discharge to prevent overloading the
motor, or use a non-overloading motor for the entire performance
range. |
| 9. |
Keep
adequate spare parts on hand. |
| 10. |
Install
standby pumps when uninterrupted pumping is mandatory. |
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