The Importance of Strainers in Industrial Pump Systems As an experienced pump applications engineer at Pye-Barker Engineered Solutions, I understand the intricacies involved in designing pump packages for various industrial processes. While focusing on fluid characteristics and customer flow requirements is crucial, safeguarding the pumping process against preventable failures is equally vital. Safeguarding Your Pump: […]
Optimizing Pump Performance: The Case for Suction Strainers As seasoned experts at Pye-Barker Engineered Solutions, we understand the pivotal question many engineers and technicians ask: "Why do I need a suction strainer for our new pump?" Delve into the intricacies of industrial machinery, specifically focusing on VIKING PUMP positive displacement pump packages and CRANE […]
Do I need a suction strainer for my new pump? Many of my customers ask “WHY DO I NEED A SUCTION STRAINER FOR OUR NEW PUMP?” For all new VIKING PUMP positive displacement pump package and CRANE centrifugal pump package proposals we submit – there will be a separate line item for a recommended suction […]
Effective Ways to Protect Your Pumping Process As a pump applications engineer, oftentimes I find myself immersed in characteristics of a fluid being pumped or customer flow requirements or a myriad of other pump package design conditions. While all these details are pertinent to delivering a properly functioning package, I must also remind myself that […]
The Right Viking Pump for your Job Some things can be made to work; but just because it works doesn't mean it's the best approach. I had a customer in Columbus who was metering vegetable oil to spray on baked goods on a conveyor belt. The excess oil would drain to a pan and was […]
