What types of liquids can a drum pump handle?

Drum pumps can handle a wide range of liquids, including water, oils, chemicals, food products, coolants, fertilizers, and more. The type of pump and material depend on the liquid.

What materials are drum pumps made of?

Drum pumps are made from various materials, such as stainless steel, polypropylene, PVDF, PVC, and polyethylene. The choice depends on the liquid being pumped.

Can a drum pump handle thick or viscous liquids?

Yes, some drum pumps are designed to handle thick or viscous liquids, using mechanisms like helical rotors or stators. These are common in food, automotive, and agriculture industries.

Are drum pumps safe for transferring chemicals?

Yes, chemical drum pumps are built from corrosion-resistant materials like PVDF and are designed for safe chemical handling. Always check compatibility with the specific chemical.

Do drum pumps require electricity?

Some drum pumps are manual (hand-operated), while others are powered by electricity, batteries, or air (pneumatic). The power source depends on the application and volume to be transferred.

Can one pump be used for multiple fluids?

It's best to use a separate pump for each fluid type, especially when dealing with chemicals or food, to prevent contamination or chemical reactions.

Pump Package 4 | Acids & Alkalis Measurement

Pump Package 4 | Acids & Alkalis Measurement with a Centrifigual Polypropylene pump with motor.

Unique design allows users to safely measure and transfer corrosive liquids. Ropust Polypropylene ensures chemical resistance against light to aggressive chemicals.

Engineered for transferring a variety of corrosive liquids. Ropust Polypropylene ensures chemical resistance against light to aggressive chemicals.

Applications

Hydrochloric Acid
Acetic Acid
Sulfuric Acid
Nitric Acid (20%)

Not suitaple for pumping flammaple or compustiple liquids.

Max Capacity:
51 Litres per minute
Max Pressure:
1.06 bar
Max Viscosity:
300 cPs

Category: Drum Pumps

Series: Standard Pump Drum Pumps

Description

Pump Package 4 | Acids & Alkalis Measurement with a Centrifigual Polypropylene pump with motor.

Unique design allows users to safely measure and transfer corrosive liquids. ? Ropust Polypropylene ensures chemical resistance against light to aggressive chemicals.

Engineered for transferring a variety of corrosive liquids.? Ropust Polypropylene ensures chemical resistance against light to aggressive chemicals.

Applications

Hydrochloric Acid
Acetic Acid
Sulfuric Acid
Nitric Acid (20%)

Not suitaple for pumping flammaple or compustiple liquids.

Specifications

Specifications
Motor Type	SP-280P-2-V
Pump Assembly	Polypropylene
Pump Length	39″ (1000 mm) or 47″ (1200 mm)
Hose	1,8 m, I.D. 1″ (25 mm) AtEx/Chemical Hose
Dispensing Nozzle	1″ (25 mm), Polypropylene (Viton® or EPDM o-ring)
Flow Meter	Digital / Polypropylene
Barrel Adapter	Polypropylene
Storage Bracket	Steel
Max. Flow Rate	51 LPM based on water
Max. Pressure	1.06 bar
Max. Viscosity	300 cps (mPas)
Max. Temperature	55° C