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Aurora 3800 Series Brochure

Aurora 3800 Series Brochure

Aurora 3800 Series Brochure

Product catalog summary
Introduction
The document introduces the Aurora 3800 Series, a line of single-stage end suction pumps designed by Pentair. These pumps are engineered to handle a variety of liquids under different temperatures and pressures, offering quiet and efficient operation.

Specifications
The 3800 Series pumps have capacities up to 4200 gallons per minute (gpm) and can handle heads up to 520 feet. They are capable of operating at temperatures up to 300°F. The pumps are available in two models: the 3801 close-coupled and the 3804 flexible coupled-frame mounted.

Standard Features
  • 316 stainless steel impeller and shaft sleeve
  • Double volute design for reduced bearing loads
  • Gauge taps on suction and discharge for flanged models
  • Four power frame sizes
  • Regreaseable bearings and coupling guard for the 3804 model

Optional Features
  • 316 stainless steel shaft
  • Drip rim base and pan
  • Flush lines and epoxy coating
  • Various mechanical seal options for high temperatures
  • Oil lube bearings for flex coupled designs

Engineering Specifications
The pumps are constructed with cast iron casing and seal plate, 316 stainless steel impeller, and a steel shaft. The mechanical seal includes 303 stainless steel metal parts and Buna-N elastomers.

Design Details
  • Power frames are available in four sizes with specific shaft diameters and coupling keys
  • Ball bearings are used with a minimum B10 life of three years under maximum load
  • Max deflection at seal face is 0.002 inches

Performance Charts
The document includes performance charts for pumps operating at 1770 RPM and 3550 RPM, detailing total dynamic head against capacity in gallons per minute.

Conclusion
The Aurora 3800 Series pumps are designed for high efficiency and reliability, suitable for a wide range of industrial liquid handling applications. The document emphasizes the interchangeability and robust construction of these pumps, making them a cost-effective solution for various operational needs.
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Catalog excerpts

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SETTING NEW STANDARDS OF EFFICIENCY Liquid handling requirements are much more involved than they were years ago. The variety of liquids being handled has increased along with temperatures and pressures. Today's installations demand quiet, smooth running pumps with long life. Aurora's 90 years of experience with design, sales and manufacturing of centrifugal pumps has led to the 3800 Series. These modern pumps with a clean, straightforward design were developed with maximum interchangeability in mind. Aurora's highly reliable 3800 pumps offer an economical solution to your liquid handling problems. • 4 Power frame sizes • Casing feet for easy back pullout • Regreaseable bearings (3804 only) • Coupling guard (flex coupled design) • Formed steel base (flex coupled design) STANDARD FEATURES • Offered in two models: - 3801 Close coupled - 3804 Flexible coupled-frame mounted • 316 SST impeller • 316 SST shaft sleeve • Double volute on 4" discharge and larger to reduce bearing loads • Gauge taps on suction and discharge on flanged models OPTIONAL FEATURES • 316 SST shaft • Drip rim base • Drip pan (3804 only) • Flush lines • Epoxy coating • Several mechanical seal options (required for temperatures over 225°F) • Oil lube bearings (flex coupled only) • Case wear ring

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Aurora 3800 Series Brochure-2

NOTES: 1. Dimensions are approximate. 2. All dimensions are in inches (mm) and may vary ± 'A (6). 3. Not for construction purposes unless certified. • Available in 250 lb./125 lb. flanges. ▲ Dimensions do not match Bell & Gossett. 4. Conduit box is shown in approximate location. Dimensions are not specified as they may vary with each motor manufacturer. 5. There are two mounting holes on the rear foot for the noted pumps. Pump Size Disch. Suet. DD Motor Frame AG Frame Approx. A

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TOTAL DYNAMIC HEAD-FEET TOTAL DYNAMIC HEAD-FEET

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3800 SERIES SPECIFICATIONS The contractor shall furnish (and install as shown on the plans) Aurora® model (3801 horizontal close coupled) (3804 horizontal flexible coupled) back pullout centrifugal pump size_x_x _of stainless fitted construction. Each pump shall have a capacity ofgpm atft. of total head, with a temperature of° F,specific gravity. Each pump is to be furnished with a mechanical seal with all metal parts to be 303 stainless steel with Buna-N elastomers, ceramic seat and carbon washer. The unit must be equipped with stainless steel shaft sleeve that extends the length of the seal...

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