Barge VTP Wet Pit Pump

Specifically designed for transportation barges, the Flowserve Barge VTP continues to be the premier brand used on inland and coastal waterways. The Barge VTP is a vertical self-contained, self-priming unit designed for barge unloading and transfer operations. With the high-efficiency Barge VTP, stripping turnaround times are kept to a minimum. Furthermore, its innovative pollution prevention design inhibits costly oil and chemical spills.

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Features & Benefits

Self-priming stripper stage operates efficiently at extremely low submergence levels, and will maintain pumping performance during operations which induce large quantities of air ingestion
Stator case provides smooth fluid transition to pressure stages
Bypass line delivers make-up sealing liquid to the priming stage during stripping
Enclosed impellers provide pressure for offloading
Access ports allow full maintenance of the stuffing box without removing the driver
Bleed off stuffing box diverts product bypass back to the compartment via a sealed return line to prevent costly spills
Multistage design meets a wide range of capacity and head requirements

Spefification

Hydraulic Institute

AWWA E103

Flows to 1035 m3/h (5000 gpm)
Pressures to 8.6 bar (125 psi)
Discharge flanges to 250 mm (10 in)

Size Range:

Sizes from 250 mm (10 in) to 500 mm (20 in)

Industries

Chemicals
- Basic (Organic & Inorganic)
Water
- Water Management
- Agriculture & Irrigation
- Flood Control System
General Industries
- Other Industries
Mining

Documents & Support

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