01/ Jul. 27, 2026

Centrifugal Pump Selection and Maintenance Guide for Chemical Plants

Direct Answer: A centrifugal pump is a commonly found hydraulic pumping device which is designed and manufactured to move the water or other types of fluids by converting the mechanical rotation into fluid pressure. The main parts of a centrifugal pump consist of impeller(s), casing, shaft, seal...

02/ May. 15, 2026

What Is A Vertical Turbine Pump? Features, Types, Maintenance & More

Direct Answer: The vertical turbine pumps, shorted as VTP, are centrifugal type of pumps with one or multiple mixed flow impellers, they are also widely known as vertical line shaft pumps, vertical mixed flow pumps or vertical long shaft pumps.

03/ Dec. 15, 2025

Understanding End Suction Pumps: Types, Features, Maintenance & More

The end suction pump is also widely known as straight pump, which structure is typically single stage and single suction with cantilever impeller and back pull-out design. By understanding the name of those pumps, you may realize that the "end suction" means the place where the fluid flows into th...

04/ Oct. 03, 2025

What Is A Self-Priming Pump? Features, Types, Maintenance...

Generally, a self-priming pump is typically a centrifugal pump with a design of a built-in water tank, which is supposed to be filled up with water only before the first time of starting the pump, and this process of filling water is called priming.