Centrifugal Pumps Training
Feb. 26, 2025
8:00AM – 4:00PM
LOCATION
R.F. MacDonald Co.
25920 Eden Landing Road
Hayward, CA 94545
510-784-0110
REGISTRATION FEE
$500 – Includes continental breakfast, lunch and training materials. Pay with credit card or company PO.
OVERVIEW
Centrifugal Pumps Training is a one-day class on centrifugal and positive displacement 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
• Start-up
• Seal installation
• NEW Technology
MECHANICAL SEAL CONCEPTS
• Mechanical Seal Concepts
• Seal Arrangement
• By Design/Arrangement
• Seal Environments
• Seal Failure Analysis
PUMP TYPES
• Centrifugal
• End Suction
• Horizontal Split Case
• Single vs Multi-stage
• Vertical In-Line
• Double Suction
• Diffuser Style
• Submersible
• Column Style
• Self Priming
• Positive Displacement
• Piston
• Sliding Vane
• Rotary Gear
• Progressing Cavity
• Rotary Lobe
• Multi Screw
• Double Acting Diaphragm