Struggling to find the right product?
Our Guide to Getting Started
| ESSENTIAL INFORMATION REQUIRED FOR SELECTING A PUMP | |
|---|---|
| Liquid: | What are you pumping? |
| Flow Rate: | How fast do you want to pump it? |
| Total Head: | The total required system operating head / pressure. |
| Temperature: | How hot/cold is the product being pumped? |
| Viscosity: | How thick is the product being pumped? |
| Other factors that will help: |
|---|
| Suction condition? |
| S.G? |
| PH Value? |
| Any solids / particles? |
| Power requirements: 380V/220V? |
Find your right amount.
Our Conversion Center
Viscosity
| Viscosity | |
|---|---|
| Centistokes = |
CentipoiseSpecific gravity
|
| SSU = Centistokes x 4.55 | |
Capacity
| L/S | UK GPM | US GPM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 13.2 | 15.85 |
| 0.076 | 1 | 1.2 |
| 0.063 | 0.833 | 1 |
Pressure/Head
| PRESSURE/HEAD |
|---|
| 1 Bar = 10,19 Metre |
| 1 Metre = 9,805 kPa |
| 1 Metre = 1,422 PSI |
Temperature
| TEMPERATURE | |
|---|---|
| °F = °C x 1.8 + 32 | |
| °C = |
(°F -32)/1.8
|
Length
| LENGTH |
|---|
| 1 Inch = 25.4 mm |
| 1 mm = 0.039 Inch |
| 1 Foot = 30.48 cm |
| 1 cm = 0.0328 Feet |
| 1 Mile = 1.609 Km |
| 1 Metre = 1.094 yards |
Training at it's best
Viking Pumps - Pumpschool
At L & B Industrial Power we believe in the highest possible training for our employees. That is why we train our employees at Pumpschool.
Pump School is an introduction to positive-displacement (PD) pumps, and in particular, rotary pumps. Pump School is made up of information from a variety of sources including manufacturers, governmental agencies, industry trade organizations, and common PD industry knowledge.