Description
Centrifugal pumps
Centrifugal pumps are one of the most widely used pumps in the food and beverage industry. The most important part of a centrifugal pump is its impeller, which has the task of suction, which can be open or closed impeller.
Centrifugal pump components
. An electric motor that is responsible for producing kinetic energy.
. Coupling which is responsible for connecting the electromotor shaft to the shaft or pump shaft.
. Bearing housing
. Mechanical seal which is the task of sealing the pump and separating the fluid and mechanical parts.
. Pump blades
. The impeller is open and closed in two models.
. Pump blades that are flat and helical.
Application
. The best choice for viscous liquids (dilute)
. High flow rate up to a maximum of 55% Brix