Press Releases For: Products / Water & Wastewater Treatment / Pumps


Bredel Offers SPX Hose Pumps for Abrasive Materials

BREDEL_hose_pumps_2011_thumb.jpgAdvanced hose technology enables the SPX to pump grit-filled sludge dependably and reliably. Bredel hose pumps are virtually maintenance-free, with no expensive seals to replace, no check valves to clog, and no rotors, stators or lobes to wear out. 2011/07/19





Franklin Introduces Line of Little Giant Sewage Pumps

Franklin Electric is pleased to introduce a new line of sewage pumps, the Little Giant 9SN and 10SN. This new series features permanent split capacitor (PSC) motors, providing low current draw, energy efficiency, improved performance and cool running. 2011/06/21

Schneider Electric Introduces Altivar 212, S-Flex Drives

Schneider_Electric_Altivar_212_thumb.jpgSchneider Electric, a global specialist in energy management, today announced the new Altivar™ 212 variable speed drive and the S-Flex enclosed version, designed to provide OEMs and control panel builders with energy efficient and economical solutions for pump and fan applications. The new AC drives adjust motor speed to the required flow of air or fluids, reducing energy costs by 50 percent. 2011/06/14





Liberty Pumps Introduces 5050-Series Duplex Control

Liberty_Pumps_5050-copy_thumb.jpgThe unit will provide alternating operation of two 120 volt pumps. In the event of a pump failure, power is switched to the other pump and the built-in alarm is activated. 2011/06/01





Blacoh Introduces Flow-Through Dampener

Blacoh_Sentry_CIP_Dampener_thumb.jpgBlacoh Fluid Control recently announced a new sanitary flow through dampener specifically designed for hygienic applications that require clean-in-place components. Part of their SENTRY line of pulsation dampeners, inlet stabilizers and surge suppressors, the inline flow through design of the new SENTRY CIP dampener eliminates product holdup while the self-draining single body construction allows for easy clean-in-place and simplified maintenance. The flow through design is also gentle on delicate products, and ideally suited to handling slurries and viscous fluids. 2011/06/01





Yaskawa America Introduces A1000 Variable Speed Drive

Yaskawa_A1000_thumb.jpgExceptional quality is the hallmark of Yaskawa products. This is demonstrated no better than in the new A1000, having a calculated design life that is twice as long as previous generations. Compatibility with interior and surface permanent magnet motors provides highly efficient, precision control with incredible performance, producing up to 200% torque with or without feedback. 2011/05/27





Best Controls Introduces Phase Conversion Panels

Best_Controls_Phase_Conversion_Panel_thumb.jpgBy utilizing Variable Frequency Drive (VFD) technology, Best Controls offers a pre-engineered duplex pump control solution converting 230V single phase incoming power into 230V three phase output power for 2HP - 10HP pumping applications. Each Phase Conversion Panel features an inner door design, flashing alarm light and audible alarm with alarm silence PB, pump and control circuit breakers, motor starters with adjustable overloads, automatic pump alternation, pump run lights, HOA switches, pump seal fail indicator, elapsed time meters, all enclosed in a NEMA 4X fiberglass powder-coated enclosure with a three point latch. UL 508 Listed. Many optional features available (generator receptacle with transfer switch, stainless steel enclosure, battery backup, alarm dialers, etc.) 2011/05/18





Blue-White Offers Chem-Pro C3 Metering Pump

BlueWhiteCEMPROC3_thumb.jpgBlue-White Industries’ Chem-Pro® C3 Series Metering Pump has output/feed capability up to 42.5 GPH /160 LPH. The pumps’ maximum working pressure is 175 psig (12.1 bar). 2011/05/16





Bell & Gossett Introduces i-ALERT Pump System Monitor

Bell_Gossett_i-ALERT_thumb.jpgNamed the i-ALERTTM Condition Monitor, it continuously measures the vibrations and temperature at the pump power end and uses two red blinking LEDʼs to alert personnel when the pump exceeds pre-set vibrations and temperature limits so that action can be taken before permanent damage occurs. 2011/04/13





Colfax Introduces Aftermarket Replacement Stator

Colfax_ALLDUR-Pump-iso-2_(2)_thumb.jpgColfax Corporation (NYSE: CFX), a global leader in fluid-handling solutions for critical applications, announces its new Alldur® stators, developed through the company’s Fluid Handling business platform. Alldur stators are designed specifically to meet the aftermarket replacement needs of North American wastewater treatment plants. 2011/04/11