Matching Pump Technology to Your Process
Selecting the right industrial pump is critical for operational efficiency, safety, and cost management. With dozens of pump types available, understanding the key selection criteria helps narrow down the best solution for your specific application.
Key Selection Factors
Consider these factors when choosing an industrial pump:
- Fluid characteristics: Viscosity, corrosiveness, temperature, and solids content all influence pump selection.
- Flow rate requirements: The volume of fluid you need to move per unit time.
- Pressure requirements: Both suction and discharge pressure conditions.
- Chemical compatibility: Pump materials must be compatible with the fluid being pumped.
Common Pump Types We Supply
Diaphragm Pumps (Graco Husky): Ideal for transferring chemicals, paints, and viscous fluids. Air-operated with no electricity needed in hazardous areas.
Metering Pumps (LMI, Neptune): Precision chemical injection for water treatment, chemical processing, and food & beverage applications.
Fire-Ball Pumps (Graco): High-pressure piston pumps for oil, grease, and high-viscosity fluid transfer.
Expert Assistance
Not sure which pump is right for your application? Our pump specialists can help you select the optimal solution. We also offer 24-hour emergency pump repair service.
