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Smoot Rotary Valve Accessories

Friday, February 8th, 2013

Smoot® Rotary Valve Accessories®  Vented Inlet Adapter PRODUCT FEATURES For venting rotary valve “blow-by” air Compact vertical design With internal baffle and wiper kit Robust, heavy-duty stainless steel or carbon steel construction Rotary Valve Flat Plate Adapter PRODUCT DESCRIPTION  The purpose of the Smoot Rotary Valve Flat Plate Adapter is to be able to mount […]

ProMinent EXtronic®: Metering Pumps for Explosion-Proof Applications

Friday, February 1st, 2013

ProMinent® EXtronic®: Metering Pumps for Explosion-Proof Applications Features Capacities to 15.9 gph (60 lph) Maximum pressure of 363 psi (25 bar) Factory Mutual, CE and CSA Approved Class 1, Division 1, Groups B, C, & D ATEX approval available Operation modes in manual, contact or analog Solenoid driven diaphragm pump Auto-degassing and high viscosity liquid […]

Duall: Hydro-Lance Collects Corrosive Calcium Chloride Fugitive Particulate from Bagging and Convey

Friday, January 18th, 2013

Hydro-Lance® Collects Corrosive Calcium Chloride Fugitive Particulate from Bagging and Conveying Operations Background In March of 2007, Cal-Chlor Packaging and Distribution in Ludington, Michigan contacted Duall to evaluate their dust collection needs for two bagging machines and a rail car conveyor. Duall was brought in to help because a competitor’s self induced fixed blade unit […]

Fisher-Klosterman cyclones well-suited to pharmaceutical applications

Friday, January 11th, 2013

The clients’ processes frozen blood cells. Fisher-Klosterman® cyclones are able to efficiently collect the foam vapors that are produced in this process. The application requires that cyclones be polished to a pharmaceutical grade finish of 240 grit on the interior and exterior surfaces. Cyclones must also be easy to take apart for cleaning. Fisher-Klosterman® has […]

Aerovent Fans: The Disconnect Switches Cost as Much as the Fans!

Friday, January 4th, 2013

The Disconnect Switches Cost as Much as the Fans! Yes, that was correct but these were customer specified Allen Bradley NEMA 4X (stainless) combination starter disconnects with auxiliary contacts and start-stop buttons. They were required when Anheuser-Busch decided to upgrade its St. Louis bottling plant, a 125-year old building. The building is slated to become […]

Seepex Silo Pumps in Sewage Treatment

Friday, December 28th, 2012

Seepex Silo Pumps in the Sewage Treatment Plant of Putrajaya, Malaysia. In Putrajaya, the new Malaysian Federal Government Administrative Centre, the largest and advanced wastewater treatment facility in Malaysia is operating. With a targeted population of 58,855 Putrajaya is intended to become an ultra-modern city equipped with the latest state of art facilities. Putrajaya is […]

The Quality of the Surface

Friday, December 14th, 2012

Importance of Surfaces for Wear Parts in Pumps The Quality of the Surface Tribology is the science and technology of interacting surfaces in relative motion. It includes the study and application of the principles of friction, lubrication and wear. Throughout history, the search has been on forbetter materials to create tools with which to improve […]

Warren Rupp SANDPIPER® Pumps Very Cool in Mine Service

Friday, December 7th, 2012

Warren Rupp® SANDPIPER® pumps very cool in central Queensland mine The mining industry has been very innovative in its approach to pumps and pumping equipment. Kelair Pumps Australia was recently contacted by CQuip Mackay who was asked to supply a number of pumping packages to one of the Central Queensland’s open-cut mines. CQuip’s client was […]

Donaldson Torit® Clears the Smoke

Friday, November 30th, 2012

Donaldson® Torit® Clears the Smoke at United Gear & Assembly The WSO Mist Collector dramatically reduces oily smoke INDUSTRY: Machining PROBLEM: Excessive smoke generated from hobbers during the gear production process SOLUTION: Donaldson Torit WSO Mist Collector significantly reduced the amount of smoke in the plant, maintenance time, and cost How many gear hobbers does […]

Taylor Products Model IPV Valve Bag Impeller Packer

Friday, November 23rd, 2012

Taylor Products Model IPV Valve Bag Impeller Packer The Taylor Model IPV was designed for practical performance on heavy, dense, difficult-to-feed powders, and fine granular mixtures. The Model IPV utilizes felt split shaft seals on the rotating impeller and feed screw drive shaft to prevent leakage and screws are used to keep the material flowing […]