May 2005 Product Spotlight

Vertical centrifugal pumps

Every wetted component in a Vanton Sump-Gard vertical pump, including the heavy-wall shaft sleeve, is offered in PVC, CPVC, PP, PVDF and other non-metallic material compatible with the pumped fluid. This eliminates corrosion and minimizes abrasion, resulting in lower maintenance, longer pump life and continuation free products. SF pumps are configured for sumps to 50 feet deep, flows to 1450 gpm, heads to 245 feet and temperatures to 275°F.

Vanton Pump & Equipment Corp.
Hillside, N.J.
(908) 688-4216
www.vanton.com

New Dri-Prime diesel pumps

Two high volume diesel Dri-Prime^® automatic self-priming pumps are now available. The 4-inch CD103M and 6-inch CD160M offer heads from 145 to 300 feet with 3-inch solids handling - ideal for backup municipal lift station applications, sewer bypass pumping systems and other applications requiring high head capabilities with solids handling.

Godwin Pumps
Bridgeport, N.J.
(856) 467-3636
www.godwinpumps.com

Vertical Dry Pit FRP Pumps

Fybroc's 5530 Series vertical pump is a corrosion-resistant pump suitable for handling difficult dry pit applications including acids, bleaches and caustics. Critical design details make the 5530 Series an excellent choice for use on odor control scrubber systems. The pump mounts outside a tank and features FRP construction and an optional high pressure shaft seal.

Fybroc Division (Met-Pro Corp.)
Telford, Pa.
(215) 723-8155
www.fybroc.com

Vertical centrifugal pumps still going

Vertiflo has announced a milestone achievement: over 25 years of dependable operation for its Series 800 Vertical Immersion Sump Pump. The rugged pump is ideal for service in water, corrosive chemicals and hazardous liquids. The Series 800 was designed for long life in severe services with minimal maintenance at heads to 230 feet and temperatures to 350° F.

Vertiflo Pump Co.
Cincinnati, Ohio
(513) 530-0888
www.vertiflopump.com

New modular cap & cable assembly

Yeomans has developed a new design for their submersible motor cap and cable system. The system utilizes commercial cable, modular terminal block, epoxy seal and grommet. Includes strain relief and protective sleeve for easy removal of old epoxy. Simplified field repair with commercial components; non-epoxy sealants can be used.

Yeomans Pump
Aurora, Ill.
(630) 236-5500
www.yeomanspump.com

Increasing flow

Goulds recently expanded their popular line of Model SSV pumps for use in a wide range of high-pressure applications, with flow rates up to 300 gpm. The vertical, multi-stage pumps were designed with NEMA motors, NPT threads, ANSI flanges and in-line or top/bottom connections to fit various piping requirements; the top discharge version may be swung in four directions.

Goulds Pumps (ITT Industries)
Seneca Falls, N.Y.
(315) 568-7650
www.goulds.com

Constant speed vertical booster system

JTC Series booster systems are pre-engineered pumping systems that feature high-efficiency back pull-out end suction pumps, individual suction and discharge isolation valves and a number of protective features. The UL-listed complete pumping system offers flows of zero to 40 gpm, pressures of 10 to 130 psig boost (up to 175 psig), and horsepowers of 3 to 25 and 3 to 10.

Flowtronex (ITT Industries)
Dallas, Texas
(800) 786-7480
www.goulds.com