Pump Handbook
Table of Contents
Making Pumps Last Longer:
Application and Purchasing
Installation
Maintenance
General Repair Checks
Sample Installations:
Vertically Mounted Sump Pumps
Horizontal End Suction ANSI Pumps
Horizontal Self Priming End Suction
Vertical Turbine Pumps
Submersible Pumps
Positive Displacement Magnetically Coupled Pumps
Air Operated Diaphragm Pumps
Pump Selection Guide:
Manufacturer/Pump Type Matrix
Technical Data:
A.
Liquid Data:
Properties of Water at Various Temperatures
Atmospheric Pressure, Barometer Reading
and Boiling Point of Water
Saturation Temperatures: Steam Data
Saturation Pressures: Steam Data
Properties of Liquids - Viscosity
Viscosity Conversion Table
Viscosity of Common Liquids
Technical Data (Continued):
A.
Liquid Data (Continued):
Vapor Pressure - Various Liquids
Friction Loss for Water
Friction Losses for Viscous Liquids
B.
Pump Fundamentals and Formulae:
Centrifugal Pump Fundamentals - Head
NPSH and Cavitation
Solids and Slurries - Definitions & Applications
Affinity Laws
Minimum Flow
Basic Formulas and Symbols
C.
Motor Data:
Motor Enclosures
NEMA Frame Assignments and Dimensions
Motor Wiring Data
Full Load Speed and Amperes
Motor Terms
Electrical Conversion Formulas
D.
Conversion Factors:
Temperature Conversion Chart
Conversion Factors
Decimal and Millimeter Equivalents of Fractions
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