Centrifugal Pumps Training

DATE & TIME
June 24, 2025
8:00AM – 4:00PM
 
LOCATION
R.F. MacDonald Co.
10261 Matern Place
Santa Fe Springs, CA 90670
714-257-0900
 
REGISTRATION FEE
$500 – Includes full breakfast, lunch and training handbook. Pay with credit card or company PO.
 
 
OVERVIEW
Centrifugal Pumps Training is a one-day class on centrifugal pumps and seal fundamentals, installation, operation and new developments.

PUMPING SYSTEM HYDRAULICS          
• Pumping System
• Capacity (Flow Rate)
• Total Dynamic Head
• Static Head
• Dynamic Head
• Suction Head
• Suction Lift
• NPSHA
• System Curves
• Centrifugal Pump Curves
• Brake Horsepower Correction
• NPSHR
• Vapor Pressure
• Selecting a Pump
• Pump Types and Applications

PUMP & SEAL INSTALLATION                 
• Baseplate Selection and Installation
• Leveling and Grouting
• Suction and Discharge Piping
• Valves, Strainers, Relief Valves
• Lubrication
• Alignment
• Startup
• Seal Installation
• New Technology

MECHANICAL SEAL CONCEPTS            
• Mechanical Seal Types
• Seal Arrangements
• Seal Applications
• Seal Flush Plans

CENTRIFUGAL PUMP TYPES
• End Suction
• Horizontal Split Case
• Single and Multi-stage
• Vertical In-Line
• Double Suction
• Diffuser Style
• Submersible
• Column Style
• Self Priming
• Recessed Impeller
• Screw Centrifugal