Vacuum pumps are industrial pumps that move liquids or gas molecules out of sealed containers to create a vacuum. Today’s vacuum pumps can mechanically or chemically change the pressure in a space to move material from Point A to Point B. While efficient, vacuum pumps can fail if they aren’t properly maintained. Here are some
Properly operating bearings keep machinery and processing moving and working efficiently. These are often overlooked parts, but they can cause a great deal of trouble when they fail. Here is what happens with bearing failure, some of the most common causes of it, and how you can prevent it from happening on your watch. What
If your business needs an industrial pump and it wants to save some cash, it might consider something other than brand new. Instead of buying something off of Craigslist or Facebook Marketplace, you’re better off going to a trusted source and getting a pump that has been remanufactured or refurbished. However, these labels don’t mean
Getting the right size industrial pump shouldn’t be an afterthought. In other words, you don’t want to purchase and install a pump only to find out later that it’s under or overpowered for its intended purpose. Using the wrong pump can result in inefficiencies and unnecessary costs. So how do you find the right size?
When fluid flows through your industrial piping systems, productivity and efficiency are vital. Energy is pushing that fluid in the desired direction, but things may not always work as intended. A condition known as friction loss can impede that energy, place a strain on your system, and even lead to costly damage. What Is Friction
Centrifugal pumps are some of the most common types of pumps used in industrial applications because they are designed to be low-maintenance, high efficient, and simple to operate. The fact that they are widely used doesn’t mean that you won’t run across any issues. Here is what you need to know about these pumps, who
You can find submersible pumps in many applications, including slurry pumping, general industrial pumping, sewage pumping, and drainage. The pump can either be lowered down wires or guide rails or connected to a pipe or flexible hose. Commercial and industrial markets heavily rely on these pumps’ unique advantages. In this post, we will take a
Shaft runout, shaft deflection, and shaft whip are common problems that occur in industrial equipment. Learn more about these issues in this article.
A progressive cavity pump is a type of positive displacement pump that is designed to handle extremely tough pumping applications and high viscous fluids. While it is a versatile pump that can handle a variety of jobs, it is perfectly designed for metering chemicals and pumping viscous, abrasive, or shear-sensitive materials. Other terms for progressive
C&B Equipment recently signed a renewable distribution agreement with SEEPEX, a global leader in pump technology. Founded in 1972, SEEPEX has a long tradition of innovative solutions that help customers optimize their systems, boost productivity and lower their operating costs. This makes them a perfect fit for our mission and commitment to customers. SEEPEX specializes
