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Aug 22, 20243 min read
System and Asset Optimisation
When a pump system is working fine, it’s easy to overlook. But when a system fails, it can spell disaster for the entire building.
Jul 23, 20244 min read
Worth the Money? Five Reasons Why You Shouldn't Penny-Pinch on Installation Projects
Installing a new pump can be a significant investment. But are short-term savings worth potential long-term headaches?
Apr 29, 20161 min read
Pump specifying - spot the missing pump...
Pump specification is an art, not a science. There’s so many variables that if you looked at every option before you made your choice of...
Mar 30, 20162 min read
Reduce pipework pressure by 90% with this trick
‘Friction losses’ is the name given to the friction caused by pumping fluid through a system. This includes the friction between the...
Mar 1, 20162 min read
Increase pump pressure or flow
Some systems have a particularly high head requirement compared to the flow, or a particularly high flow requirement compared to the head....
Jan 29, 20161 min read
Understanding pumps
A centrifugal pump is a relatively simple piece of equipment. Simply a spinning impeller encased in a housing, powered by an electric...
Jun 11, 20151 min read
Specifying replacements for obsolete pumps
Eventually, a pump fails. If it’s been specified, built and maintained properly the chances are that it’s now obsolete, as pumps tend to...