Pump Specialist Coatings With The Flotronic Diaphragm Pump
Four years and no maintenance required. Yes that’s what one specialist coatings manufacturer has found since installing the Flotronic 500 Series ‘One Nut’ Double Diaphragm Pump.
A specialist manufacturer of coatings to the printing industry, regularly use the Flotronic AODD pump to transfer finished product.
The 1" 500 series polypropylene Air-Operated Double-Diaphragm pump is used in their Water Based Coatings Area and transfers the finished product from the storage vessel to either 25, 125 or 200kg drums or a 1000kg IBC.
A wide range of coatings are handled, which includes styrene acrylic emulsions and resin mixes, with viscosities up to 500 centipoise.
The pump has a suction lift of 1 metre and transfers at a rate of 35 kg/min.
"I have been here for four years and never had to touch the pump, it has been so reliable".
PROCESS DETAILS
- Water based emulsions
- 1 meter suction lift
- Flow 35kg/min
- Viscosity 500 cp
PUMP DETAILS
- 500 Series Polypropylene
- 1" Camlock connections
- PTFE elastomers
