Vertical Pumps
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Vertical Pumps are also referred to as cantilever pumps. They utilize a unique shaft and bearing support configuration that allows the volute to hang in the sump while the bearings are outside of the sump. This style of Pumps use no stuffing box to seal the shaft but instead utilizes a throttle bushing. A common application for this style of pump is in a parts washer.
Applications
- Chemicals, dyes and intermediates
- Oil extraction and waste oil refineries
- Bulk drugs and pharmaceuticals
- Starch or paper or sugar industries
- Effluent treatment plants