Training

Centrifugal Pump Troubleshooting

Colleen M. Reeves, Vice President, Business Development Group, Dubric Industries, Inc. more >
(Wednesday, 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.)

BASIC CENTRIFUGAL PUMP TROUBLE SHOOTING TOOLS DESIGNED TO EXTEND PUMP SERVICE LIFE AND RELIABILITY

Even with the integration of state of the art monitoring equipment, vibration analysis, and PDM programs, basic centrifugal pump trouble shooting skills applied on a day to day basis will positively impact the service life and reliability of centrifugal pumps.    A general understanding of how a pump operates, its design, and its application will provide a foundation of knowledge to be used to trouble shoot pump and pumping system issues.  Furthermore an understanding of typical failure indicators associated with pumps will provide the tools used to correct problems prior to catastrophic failures.