Category Archives: Pump Guides

Progressive Cavity Pump Selection: A Practical Guide for Difficult Fluids

Short answer: progressive cavity pump selection starts with the fluid, not the model number. Define [...]

Ballast Pump vs Ballast Stripping Pump: What Each One Does on a Ship

Short answer: the ballast pump moves the bulk of the ballast water into and out [...]

How to Select the Right Screw Pump for Oil & Gas Applications

A practical guide to choosing between twin-screw, three-screw, and progressive cavity pumps for crude oil, [...]

Three Screw Pump Troubleshooting: Startup, Cavitation, Flow Loss and Overheating

MAINTENANCE GUIDE | OIL TRANSFER AND LUBRICATION SYSTEMS Three screw pump troubleshooting should begin with [...]

Twin Screw Pump vs Three Screw Pump: Selection Guide for Industrial and Marine Duties

PUMP SELECTION GUIDE | INDUSTRIAL AND MARINE APPLICATIONS Choosing between a twin screw pump and [...]

Screw Pump vs Gear Pump: Key Differences, Applications and Selection

Gear pumps and screw pumps are both positive displacement pumps, and both are considered for [...]

Industrial Pump Selection: What Engineers Need Before Choosing a Pump

ENGINEERING GUIDE | INDUSTRIAL AND MARINE PUMP APPLICATIONS Industrial Pump Selection: What Engineers Need Before [...]

Marine Fuel Oil Transfer Pump Selection: A Practical Guide for Shipyards and Vessel Projects

A practical engineering guide to marine fuel oil transfer pump selection, covering viscosity, suction conditions, [...]

How to Choose a Screw Pump for Lubricating Oil, Fuel Oil and High-Viscosity Fluids

Learn how to choose the right screw pump for lubricating oil, fuel oil, heavy oil [...]