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Magnetic drive pumps avoid aggressive leakage

 User application article   CDR magnetic drive pumps lend themselves particularly to handling aggressive liquids, such as are used in chemical milling, which can easily contaminate the surrounding area with the slightest leak.

News from CDR Pumps (UK) (21 July 2008)

Compact multi-valve saves time, money

ARI-Armaturen's Cona compact, multi-valve system integrates a steam trap, isolation valves, strainer, check valve and blowdown valve into one product, saving time and money.  Brochure available  

News from ARI Armaturen (UK) (17 July 2008)

Solenoid valve selection simplified

General purpose solenoid valve modules can be combined to allow multiple variations of functions, temperature ranges, coil ratings, chemical resistance and approvals.  Brochure available  

News from Burkert Fluid Control Systems ( 2 July 2008)

Relief valve prevents low pressure damage

Pressure relief valves prevent low pressures that can be destructive or cause malfunctions in equipment containers, storage vessels and pressure sensitive instruments.  Brochure available  

News from Brownell (23 May 2008)

Valve cuts users' pump diaphragm costs

A slow start valve is claimed by C rane to significantly reduce wear in air operated diaphragm pumps by controlling the initial start-up speed, it decreases shock and stress upon equipment.

News from Crane Process Flow Technologies (18 April 2008)

Variable speed motors save pumps running costs

Variable speed drives and high efficiency motors can reduce energy costs between 30%-50%, said a pumps supplier, which added that energy consumption represents 95% of a pumps life cycle cost.

News from Pump Company (25 March 2008)

Vane pumps transfer HP corrosive liquids

Stainless steel vane pumps 'sweep' high pressure, corrosive or thin liquid through a cam-shaped cavity to ensures very low slip and high volumetric efficiency.

News from Michael Smith Engineers (14 March 2008)

Actuators use 30% lower air consumption

An actuator range, comprising 15 double acting and 15 spring return models, uses 30% lower air consumption than its rack and pinion equivalent.

News from Tomoe Valve (11 February 2008)

Centrifugal pumps handle corrosive liquids

Plastics magnet-drive centrifugal pumps, made in polypropylene or PVDF, handle hazardous, corrosive liquids at flow rates up to 27m3/h and heads up to 27m.

News from Michael Smith Engineers (29 January 2008)

Sealless pumps effective for cleaning

Hydra-Cell sealless pumps, from Michael Smith Engineers, are said to be effective for cleaning applications and are ideally suited to handling recycled fluids or those containing particulates.

News from Michael Smith Engineers ( 8 October 2007)

Catalogues list valves and SS connectors

Supplier of compressed air and fluid processing systems has produced two new process product catalogues, covering industrial and process valves and stainless steel connectors.

News from Thorite (25 September 2007)

Pumps spares delivered in UK next day

Leading UK industrial pumps supplier has launched a Web site listing spare parts and accessories for diaphragm pumps, air operated pumps, rotary vane pumps and peristaltic pumps for next day delivery.

News from Tri-Ark ( 4 September 2007)

Robust self-priming pumps for optimum reliability

JP Pumps (a division of the SPX Process Equipment Operation) has designed the FreFlow range of self-priming centrifugal pumps based on the injection principle.

News from SPX Process Equipment (26 June 2007)

Low-cost vacuum generators for tough environments

The Gast Group has introduced a low-cost range of vacuum generators which includes models suited to high-temperatures or aggressive environments.

News from Gast (26 June 2007)

Diffusion pump for light and heavy-duty industry

BOC Edwards has launched the robust HT20B diffusion pump which provides consistent performance in light and heavy-duty industrial applications.

News from BOC Edwards (20 June 2007)

Durable pumps are competitively priced

A durable cast iron construction switch base and pump housing, together with very competitive pricing, feature pumps capable of moving fluids plus solids.

News from Hydrotech Solutions (18 June 2007)

Lube oil pump manufacturer invests in CMM

Following big-size lube oil pump orders from a diesel engine manufacturer in Europe, Laxmi Oil Pumps and Systems has added four machining centres and a CMM to enhance measuring capability.

News from Laxmi Oil Pumps & Systems (15 June 2007)

Pump switch differentiates between oil and water

Hydrotech Solutions has introduced the Oil Smart pump switch which is suitable for lift shaft sumps, building basements or any collection point where rainwater ingress is a problem.

News from Hydrotech Solutions (15 June 2007)

General-purpose water treatment dosing pump

ProMinent Fluid Controls has developed ConceptPlus, a general-purpose water treatment dosing pump suitable for grinding systems, car-wash systems and industrial dishwashing machines.

News from Prominent Fluid Controls (UK) ( 6 June 2007)

Single-acting diaphragm pump saves time and money

Energy Pumps has introduced a heavy-duty single-acting diaphragm pump with a higher flowrate and a one year warranty including wear parts.

News from Energy Pumps ( 1 June 2007)

Magnetic drive, self-priming centrifugal pumps

Michael Smith Engineers has announced the Finish Thompson SP series magnetic drive, self-priming centrifugal pumps suitable for handling fluids with high specific gravities up to 1.8.

News from Michael Smith Engineers (31 May 2007)

AODD pump lasts 5 times as long as a standard

The Pump Company has introduced an AODD pump from Albin Pump which offers 70 percent lower pulsation, higher power, noise reduction and 3 to 5 times longer operation time between service intervals.

News from Pump Company (28 May 2007)

Smooth, low-pulse positive displacement pumps

Michael Smith Engineers has introduced a range of positive displacement pumps from Viking Pump which transfer fluids with smooth, low-pulse output.

News from Michael Smith Engineers (27 April 2007)

Pump primed for action

The Pump Company has introduced the Varisco self-priming pump for air, suction lift, or to pump solids in suspension

News from Pump Company (16 April 2007)

Automated facility improves pump paint finish

To meet increased demand, CDR Pumps has commissioned an automated pump paint facility at their European facility based in Milan, Italy to streamline production processes, and improve paint finishes.

News from CDR Pumps (UK) ( 9 April 2007)

Rugged high-flow valves for actuators

Parker Fluid Control Division has introduced a line of high-flow NAMUR valves for direct mounting to pneumatic actuators with design features to ensure maximum valve durability and longevity.

News from Parker Fluid Control Division ( 3 April 2007)

Biogas plant uses macerating pump

 User application article   A Mono TR Muncher installed at Holsworthy Biogas Plant in Devon is ensuring that waste is reduced to a particle size of 12mm to comply with the regulations governing by-product disposal.

News from Mono Pumps ( 2 April 2007)

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