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#1 m42364236k

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Posted 20 October 2014 - 10:06 AM

Dear friends i
I have 2qiestion about the pumps
1-about minimum flow line
For intermittent pump dose it need to consider the min flow.line or not ?
In.our.plant we have two 40kw pump.both work 4 hours per day the designet has not been considered for this pumps min flow line .
Does it need ?

Second question is about pump end of curve.
One.pump.in.our.plany design in end.of curve operation.
I want to see in the data sheet of pump for confirmation .dose it have any place in data sheet to shoe us this pump motot design for end of curve ?

#2 fallah

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Posted 20 October 2014 - 12:21 PM

Hi,

 

1- Normally even an intermittent pump with mentioned power needs minimum flow line if discharge blockage would be a credible scenario.

 

2- If the pump had been designed for end of curve condition, it is reflected in relevant D/S...



#3 shan

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Posted 20 October 2014 - 01:51 PM

What type of pump are you talking about?  Centrifugal? Positive Displacement?






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