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VAF Vertical Axial Flow Pumps

VAF Vertical Axial Flow Pumps

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Introduction
Ruhrpumpen has been a leader in pumping technology for over 60 years, known for innovation and reliability. The company offers a wide range of centrifugal pumps for various industries, including Petrochemical, Oil & Gas, Power, Heavy Industry, Mining, and Water. Their products meet high-quality standards such as API, ANSI, and Hydraulic Institute Standards.

Product Overview
The Ruhrpumpen Vertical Wet Pit Axial Flow Pumps are designed for continuous operation, offering unmatched quality and standardized construction. These pumps are suitable for applications requiring large water quantities with low head, such as drainage, wastewater, flood control, irrigation, and more.

Key Features

Drip-feed oil lubrication for bearings.
Integral floor plate with discharge elbow or column pipe.
Lineshaft couplings for alignment maintenance.
Heavy-duty column with lifting lugs.
Stainless-steel pump shaft and cast-iron discharge bowl.
One-piece cast-bronze propeller, with other materials available.

Product Description
The pumps are multistage vertical centrifugal with a diffuser type bowl and axial flow impeller for high efficiency. They can handle solids up to 14” in diameter and have a counter-clockwise rotation. Optional features include a basket type strainer and an umbrella to minimize vortices.

Performance Data

Capacity: Up to 320,000 U.S. gpm (72,700 m³/h).
Head: Up to 90 ft (28 m).
Discharge flange size: Up to 54”.
Max Pressure: Up to 75 psi (5.2 bar).
Temperature Range: 32 to 203˚F (0 to 95˚C).

For operations outside this range, contact a Ruhrpumpen representative.

Global Presence
Ruhrpumpen operates in multiple locations worldwide, including the USA, Mexico, Brazil, Argentina, Germany, Egypt, India, China, and the UK.

Catalog excerpts

NNOVATION EFFICIENCY QUALITY Vertical Axial Flow, Wet-Pit Propeller Pumps

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For more than 60 years the name Ruhrpumpen ™ has been synonymous worldwide with innovation and reliability for pumping technology Ruhrpumpen is an innovative and efficient centrifugal pump company that offers operators of Pump Systems a wide range of quality products. Ruhrpumpen is committed to worldwide excellence, with a complete range of pumps to support core markets such as Petrochemical, Oil & Gas, Power, Heavy Industry Applications, Mining and Water. Our broad product line complies with the most demanding quality standards and industry specifications such as: API, ANSI and Hydraulic Institute...

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PERFORMANCE DATA Capacity up to 320,000 U.S. gpm Discharge flange size up to 54" i| Drip-feed oil lubrication (manual or solenoid) supplies all other bearings. 2| Floor plate is an integral part of the discharge elbow or column pipe. 3| Lineshaft couplings are designed to maintain alignment between adjacent sections of lineshaft. 4| Tube tension bearing. s| Discharge elbow made with plain round end to accomodate a flexible coupling, over surface is available. 6~| Lineshaft bearings are removable and provide a means of passing oil from one bearing to the next. 7~| Heavy Duty column provided...

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RUHRPUMPEN PLANTS m' USA, Tulsa & Orland MEXICO, Monterrey * BRAZIL, Rio De Janeiro ARGENTINA, Buenos Aires “ GERMANY, Witten EGYPT, Suez INDIA, Chennai CHINA, Changzhou UK, Lancing

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*Prices are pre-tax. They exclude delivery charges and customs duties and do not include additional charges for installation or activation options. Prices are indicative only and may vary by country, with changes to the cost of raw materials and exchange rates.

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