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A Guide to Properly Align and Install Vertical Turbine Pumps

A Guide to Properly Align and Install Vertical Turbine Pumps

May 31, 2017

Vertical turbine pump (VTP) and driver alignment is critical for extending the serviceable life of the driver, pump bearings and mechanical seal assembly while also providing vibration free service of your installation. As VTPs utilize multiple components which may make proper field alignment more complicated, it is important to apply the skill, time and patience […]

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Should all pumps be treated equal when evaluating Pump Efficiency and COST OF OWNERSHIP?

Should all pumps be treated equal when evaluating Pump Efficiency and COST OF OWNERSHIP?

May 31, 2017

Many Farmers and Pump Dealers only consider the initial purchase cost of the pump and motor as their TOTAL COST OF OWNERSHIP, without considering ALL of the key factors which include: Pump and motor Initial purchase price Installation costs (vertical turbine versus submersible turbine) Service Life of the equipment based on service history (5, 10 […]

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