water pump selection
water pump selection Water pump selection assistance from Pedrollo pumps South Africa The most common issue a prospective buyer of a water pump for domestic use has is trying to determine the type and model pump to purchas. The major stumbling block is not knowing what to ask for? Where does one start with providing information for the pump supplier in order to have them assist you in determining the type or size of pump you may need. Going through a load of pump data to try to determine the correct unit for your use is time consuming and can become stressful. When things get a little hectic, give us a call or mail us at support@pedropumps.com for assistance. BEFORE YOU MAIL OR CALL….. Here is a quick guide with the information you will need to give your pump suppliers:- Guidelines for your enquiry:- Please have the following information available when requesting a pump quotation. Flow rate, Pump fluid flow rate in litres per minute. Static Head, the highest point to which the pump must elevate the fluid is known as static head. It is measured from the centre body of the volute casing to the maximum vertical height of the discharge pipe above the pump. Friction Head, the friction loss that the fluid will develop while travelling through the pipe system. In terms of water this is easily determined by consulting a friction loss curve. You will need to know the total length of the pipe and the internal diameter of this pipe. Suction condition Another piece of information you will need is the suction condition you expect the pump to operate with, is it flooded (water level above pump centre body) self priming (pump is above water level) Submersible (pump is located inside the water body? Once you have this basic information, you are ready to send your mail or make a call to sales as per the contact details above. Please email this information for accurate and fast responses.
Pedrollo self priming pumps
pedrollo self priming pumps pedrollo self priming pumps available in South Africa Self priming pumps by Pedrollo available in South Africa are of the JSW series. The JSW 1, 2 and 3. The self priming system developed by Pedrollo is the internal venturi Jet system. Sometimes these units are called jet pumps and are widly used for fresh water extraction form well points or shallow wells. These units operate by internally circulating one third of the water into the impeller eye via a venturi priming system. Pedrollo South Africa provides this range of product predominently to domestic users. The venturi self priming systems are capable of efficiently drawing from depths up to 8 meters at sea level. The Pedrollo self priming pumps stocked in South Africa are both cast Iron and stainless steel versions of the venturi priming system. Please call our sales team for further assistance with your pump selection. sales@pedrolpumps.com support@pedrolpumps.com Phone +27 31 777 1629