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TECHNICAL GUIDE · 08 SEP 2026

How Process Conditions Change Chemical Magnetic Pump Selection

Select a chemical magnetic drive pump by reviewing liquid conditions, materials, flow, head, specific gravity, viscosity and suction arrangement.

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TECHNICAL GUIDE · 08 SEP 2026

How to Match a CDLF Pump to Flow, System Head and Stage Count

Select a CDLF vertical multistage pump by matching required flow, total dynamic head, inlet conditions, system pressure, stage count and motor duty.

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TECHNICAL GUIDE · 08 SEP 2026

Air Operated Diaphragm Pump Selection Guide: Flow, Pressure, Material and Diaphragm

Choose an AODD pump by reviewing medium, flow, discharge pressure, solids, wetted materials, diaphragm material and compressed-air conditions.

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TECHNICAL GUIDE · 07 SEP 2026

How to Calibrate Metering Pump Flow

Learn how to measure actual metering pump output, calculate flow from timed drawdown, and build a calibration record under real operating conditions.

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TECHNICAL GUIDE · 18 AUG 2026

Sludge Screw Pump Speed, Wear and Torque

Why progressive cavity pump speed affects sludge wear, torque and inlet filling; use the actual medium and duty before changing speed.

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TECHNICAL GUIDE · 18 AUG 2026

Magnetic Drive Pump Dry-Running Protection

A practical protection review for magnetic drive pumps: level, flow, power and temperature signals must match the actual process.

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TECHNICAL GUIDE · 18 AUG 2026

Can an AODD Pump Handle Viscous Liquids and Solids?

A practical AODD pump review for viscous liquids and solids: confirm medium, particle behavior, air supply, suction and wetted components.

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TECHNICAL GUIDE · 15 AUG 2026

Suction Lift vs Priming Time in a Self-Priming Pump

Understand why suction lift and priming time are related but different when reviewing a ZW self-priming pump installation.

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TECHNICAL GUIDE · 15 AUG 2026

Convert a Chemical Dose into a Metering Pump Flow Range

Convert a chemical dosing requirement into minimum, normal and maximum metering-pump flow without selecting from one headline capacity alone.

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