It must also provide the energy head necessary to raise water from a low to a higher static head level.
Cooling tower pump suction strainer.
I recommend you put a screen in the tower to catch the large items or you put a large mesh 125 perf strainer in the suction line and add a dp switch across it to indicate when.
I ve argued that even large mesh strainers will become small mesh strainers if they have no maintenance.
Starting with the suction piping it is important to take precaution to avoid air pockets which can destroy a pump in pretty short order.
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3 16 strainer perforations help keep the system clean.
This pump kit is not for sale the original b g 1 4 hp pumps are obsolete and to be replaced with ebara 1 3 hp pumps.
Lakos centrifugal separators and filtration solutions continuously remove dirt and debris from cooling tower water helping maintain efficiency reduce maintenance and extend the life of cooling towers heat exchangers chillers and other hvac equipment.
Anti cavitation design prevents air from reaching the system pump.
Pump suction strainers are located on the outlets of units and prevent large debris such as sticks and stones from entering the system.
Pump suction strainers are standard on properly designed cooling towers and are just the beginning of filtration.
Commercial buildings sometimes use y strainers to keep their cooling towers and boilers from releasing scale into the water.
Trillium pump upgraded kit contact bac warranty services.
Some fairly catastrophic events can occur if either is improperly installed.
It is intended that each potential trouble source be evaluated so that the necessary design safeguards can be erected against operational problems.
B lack of tower treatment with consequent fouling of the condenser.
A plugged suction strainer.
Strainer perforations are spaced to provide maximum strainer free area for low pump suction losses.
Piping condenser cooling tower losses and.
Open tower system pump head requirements.
Open piping circuit for the tower piping circuit the pump must overcome the piping flow friction loss.
Pump suction water will reach this level without pump energy.
Bac offers many styles of suction strainers and suction hoods for just about any application.
B g says to avoid fine mesh strainers in the pump suction.
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