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ANDRITZ medium-consistency pump - MC series

ANDRITZ medium-consistency pump - MC series

ANDRITZ medium-consistency pump - MC series

Product catalog summary
Overview
ANDRITZ develops and manufactures high-quality, custom-tailored pumps for various industries, including water management, waste water disposal, and large infrastructure projects. Their pumps are used worldwide in severe conditions, such as in mines for water management and emergency drainage.
Product Portfolio
ANDRITZ offers a comprehensive pump program for the pulp and paper industry, featuring medium-consistency pumps with an innovative fiber separation system, headbox pumps with over 90% efficiency, and low pulsation. They also provide pumps for food applications and the sugar and starch industries, as well as small hydropower plants and pumps used as turbines.
Medium-Consistency Pumps (MC Series)
The MC Series pumps are designed for high efficiency, easy maintenance, and reliability. They offer energy savings of up to one-third compared to other pumps and have a modular setup for short service times. These pumps are critical in the pulp and paper industry, operating in bleaching lines, pulp lines, and recycled fiber lines. The innovative SMARTSEP fiber separation system prevents fiber loss and simplifies the degassing process.
Applications
  • Chemical and mechanical pulp
  • Groundwood
  • Waste paper
  • Molasses
  • Sugar industry
Technical Specifications
  • Consistency up to 16%
  • Head up to 190 m
  • Flow rate up to 13,000 admt/d
  • Pressure up to 25 bar
  • Temperature up to 140°C
  • IIoT ready
SMARTSEP Advantages
  • Efficiency over 70%
  • No fiber loss during degassing
  • Good stock homogenization
  • Simple design without vacuum pump
Research and Development
ANDRITZ emphasizes R&D to optimize products and services, ensuring efficiency, flexibility, and reliability. Their hydraulic developments are supported by Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) and extensive testing in their laboratories.
Services
  • Supply of original spare parts
  • Installation and start-up
  • Inspection and maintenance
  • Consulting and modernization
  • Energy consulting
Conclusion
ANDRITZ has a long history of innovation in pump technology, offering comprehensive solutions from development to after-sales service. Their commitment to quality and customer satisfaction makes them a preferred partner for pumping solutions worldwide.
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Catalog excerpts

ANDRITZ medium-consistency pump - MC series-1

HIGH DEGRE E OF E NE RGY SAVINGS AND INNOVATIVE FIBE R SE PAR ATION SYSTE M MEDIUM-CONSISTENCY PUMP, MC SERIES

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ANDRITZ medium-consistency pump - MC series-2

ANDRITZ Pumps for your industry Other industries ANDRITZ develops and manufactures high-quality custom tailored pumps for various industries. We supply pumps for different water and waste water applications. ANDRITZ pumps are operating successfully worldwide, for example in water resources management, waste water disposal, as well as large infrastructure projects for irrigation, desalination, and for drinking water and industrial water supplies. Thousands of ANDRITZ submersible motors and pumps have been installed in mines around the world, working under severest conditions in water management...

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ANDRITZ medium-consistency pump - MC series-3

ANDRITZ MEDIUM-CONSISTENCY PUMPS, MC SERIES, fulfill highest customer expectations regarding efficiency, life cycle, easy maintenance, economic efficiency, and reliability. Thus, they ensure stable production at all times. Extensive test series carried out at our in-house test rigs have made a key contribution towards optimizing the degassing process and improving efficiency. Peak efficiencies of more than 70% and a minimum of components increase the effectiveness of this pump technology. Further strengths are a high degree of energy saving and short service times due to the modular set-up of...

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ANDRITZ medium-consistency pump - MC series-4

DEGASSING SYSTEM Due to this integrated degassing system, the first single-shaft solution tried and tested in practice for pumping medium-consistency pulp can be used for almost all media and operating ranges without requiring any vacuum pump. Coordinated equipment sizes cover both the requirements of smaller plants, as well as the full performance spectrum of larger new plants with capacities of up to 5,000 bdmt/day. Finally, ANDRITZ medium-consistency pump has a flexible volute set-up with four supporting legs and thus can be installed vertically or horizontally with a flexible degassing line...

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ANDRITZ medium-consistency pump - MC series-5

o REDUCED COSTS • Control valve can be mounted directly to the pressure flange (without an adaptor) (2! REDUCED CHEMICAL CONSUMPTION • Optimized blending of chemicals SMARTSEP SEPARATOR SYSTEM • Prevents fiber loss in any operating situation STURDY BEARING • CFD and trial stand for optimization of the axial thrust • Prolonged operating life (A SERVICE-FRIENDLY, SIMPLE MAINTENANCE • Modular design of impeller and fluidizer allows fluidizer replacement without dismantling the pump M FLEXIBILITY OF INSTALLATION • Flexible (left/right) degassing line arrangement • Easy-to-operate on/off degassing...

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ANDRITZ medium-consistency pump - MC series-6

Always a flow ahead Research and development Our affiliate ASTROE enjoys an internationally renowned reputation for its hydraulic developments and investigations. The high efficiency of the ANDRITZ pump series is ensured by Computational Fluid Dynamic (CFD) calculations and extensive testing carried out in our company owned laboratory. Continuously increasing demands by customers in our operating industries emphasize the significance of R&D in the constant optimization of products and services. Today, efficiency, flexibility, and reliability over an extended lifetime are the major challenges...

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ANDRITZ medium-consistency pump - MC series-7

Optimization / Modernization / Operating The conditions of your plant have changed, but your pumps are still operating as previously and therefore, wasting energy? Would you like to optimize your system to reduce costs? With ANDRITZ, you will have a competent partner for these and numerous other services at your side. Service and maintenance have a long tradition at ANDRITZ and complement the product portfolio. The century-long expertise is reflected not only in a service portfolio with innovative solutions and advanced products that can be optimally adapted to the respective customer needs,...

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ANDRITZ medium-consistency pump - MC series-8

The internationally renowned ANDRITZ GROUP has been building pumps for more than 165 years. We offer innovative and targeted solutions with pumps and complete pumping stations. Our longstanding experience in hydraulic machine manufacturing and complete process know-how form the basis of the high standard of ANDRITZ pump engineering. Our quality and high-efficiency products as well as our understanding of customer requirements have made us a preferred partner for pumping solutions worldwide. ANDRITZ offers everything from a single source - from development work, model tests, engineering design,...

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