Pumps Don't Introduce Oxygen
If you've been told that your pump is the source of dissolved oxygen (D.O.) pickup, you're not alone. Pumps are often blamed when D.O. levels increase during product transfer, but...
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Why do we use a wave spring in our seals?
In our C-Series and C+Series pumps, we use wave springs to provide a more uniform loading on the seal face. Unlike a traditional spiral spring, the wave spring has a...
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Selecting The Right Sanitary Hose
We stock a wide range of sanitary hoses made in North America, including regular and crush-proof options. From stainless steel Tri-Clamp ends to hose bumpers, we have everything you need...
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Centrifugal Pump Sizing
Centrifugal pumps are the most popular and widely used pump type for pumping liquids. These pumps use a rotating impeller to move water or other liquids using centrifugal force. They...
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Differences Between The C100, C+100, and MB100
Are you wondering what the major differences are between some of our best-selling, easy-to-use portable pumps? Do not worry, we are going to make your decision easier by comparing the...
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Why does my pump have an open area between the pump head and motor?
All sanitary-approved pumps must have an open yoke between the pump housing and the motor. Here are examples of different pumps.The reason for the space in the open yoke is...
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Heat Exchangers – The difference between passes and sections
It is common to get confused about the difference between sections and passes in a plate heat exchanger, so I will try to shed some light on it for you....
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How do I size a pump for my brewery, winery or distillery?
So you need a new brewery pump, but you don’t know what size, speed and horsepower. Pick a pump that’s too small, and you’re not going to have the pressure...
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Programming your VFD to work with a GFCI plug
Did you know know that new ground fault circuit interrupter (GFCI) plugs and breakers don’t work with most Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs)? However, with our CPEDA and KBDA VFDs all...
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How to change the seal and set the drive collar on a C-Series Centrifugal Pump
Good brewing practices and maintenance dictate that not too long after buying a C-series pump that you should inspect a seal to ensure that it is properly cleaned and functioning...
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Explosion proof Frequently Asked Questions
At the beginning of the year, we introduced our first explosion proof pumps. Since then, we’ve expanded that product line, which now features several explosion proof options. In the process,...
