6. Consult with Experts
- Volute Liners: Protect the pump casing in the volute section.
- **Particle Size: Identify the maximum particle size in the slurry.
Selecting the right type of impeller is essential for the pump's performance. For instance, if a pump is expected to handle a high volume of sewage containing large solids, an open impeller would be more effective. Conversely, if the pump is mainly handling gray water with minimal solids, a semi-open or enclosed impeller would suffice.
Understanding the Role of Propeller Pumps in Various Applications
3. Wear Plates
Understanding the Role of Propeller Pumps in Various Applications