Ruhrpumpen’s VCT pump models are vertically suspended, single case, mixed or semi-radial flow, single or multistage pumps. If required, they can comply with API 610 latest edition (VS1 type) and with barrel/can they become model VMT pump (VS6 type).
CHARACTERISTICS
- Mixed flow discharge elbow
- All metal three-piece adjustable coupling
- Thrust pot installation capability
- Large stuffing box for easy maintenance
- Heavy-duty flanges
- Flanged column bearings
- Sleeve type coupling
- Open line shaft, self-lubed
- Flanged top case bearing
- Semi-open, open or closed impeller according to conditions of service
- War rings for flow efficiency and long service life
- Suction bell
BENEFITS
- Space saving due to vertical installation
- Engineered to customer specifications
- Wide range of impeller designs
- Integral bearing retainer
- Sizes 500 mm (20 in) to 3,000 mm (120 in)
- Optional pull-out design for ease in maintenance
- Pump mounted thrust bearings when required
MATERIALS OF CONSTRUCTION
- Cast Iron (standard)
- Ductile Iron
- 410 Stainless Steel
- 316 Stainless Steel
- Duplex
- Super Duplex
- Aluminum Bronze
- Nickel Aluminum Bronze
- Copper – Tin Bronze
OPTIONAL FEATURES
Discharge Head Options:
- Above and below ground discharge installation
- Mechanical seal can be furnished
- All metal four piece coupling available
Column Options
- Pull out design for maintenance, accessibility, and dismantling ease
- Barrel / Can assembly is available to meet API and ISO standards
Bowl Assembly Options:
- Flanged bearing – A bearing on the top case hub to provide maximum support and alignment to the impeller
- Double suction enclosed impeller as a first stage can be mixed (using our double suction volute pump) in our KX and RX pumps
- Vane grating flow modifier can be installed in the suction bell for improving efficiency and represents cost savings
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