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.

Standard Drum Industrial Centrifugal Drum Pump | Polypropylene Stainless SS316

Standards Polypropylene pump tupe with SS316 is engineered for transferring a variety of corrosive liquids. Ropust Polypropylene and SS316 shaft ensures chemical resistance against light chemicals.

Applications

Aluminium Hydroxide
Citric Acid
Ethylene Glycol
Ferric Nitrate
Glycerin
Sodium Sulfate

Not suitaple for pumping flammaple or compustiple liquids.

Max Capacity:
up to 132 litres per minute
Max Pressure:
2.1 bar
Max Viscosity:
1500 cPs

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Category: Drum Pumps

Description

Standards Polypropylene pump tupe with SS316 is engineered for transferring a variety of corrosive liquids. Ropust Polypropylene and SS316 shaft ensures chemical resistance against light chemicals.

Applications

Aluminium Hydroxide
Citric Acid
Ethylene Glycol
Ferric Nitrate
Glycerin
Sodium Sulfate

Not suitaple for pumping flammaple or compustiple liquids.

Specifications

Wetted Parts
Max. Viscosity

Polypropylene, Carbon, SS316
1500 cps (mPas) (SP-280P, SP-ENC, SPE-950)
750 cps (mPas) (SPE-450, SP-A2,SP-420EX)

450 cps (mPas) (SP-A1)
200 cps (mPas) (SPE-250B)

100 cps (mPas) (SPE-12/24V) 1″ (25 mm), ¾” (19 mm) Hose Barb	Discharge Options
Pump Design Max. Specific Gravity Max. Temperature	Seal-less / Centrifugal 1.8 (with 825 watt or 950 watt motor) 55°C