hose pumping News

A vanadium facility, located in South Africa is winning vanadium from titaniferous magnetite. The titaniferous magnetite is processed in various stages, using a.o. precipitation tanks and various positive displacement and transfer pumps. Vanadium occurs naturally in about 65 different minerals and in fossil fuel deposits. It is produced from steel smelter slag, the flue dust of heavy oil, or as a ...

Jul. 27, 2009

By Verderflex Peristaltic Pumps - part of the Verder Group

The life of a hose pump drive is directly affected by the quality of the hose that it uses: its construction and especially its surface finish. Here we explain the risk of putting cheaper hoses in your Bredel pumps. If the wall thickness of the hose fitted into the pump varies by only 1mm, the life of the hose is reduced by at least 25%. But that is not all that suffers, and the results can be ...

Nov. 4, 2018

By Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Group

Cobalt is a non-metallurgical metal which is being used for the production of Alloys for the ceramics and glass industries (as a pigment). Also in the paint and lacquer industry cobalt is used as a pigment. Morocco is an important supplier of cobalt for the European industries. To enhance productivity and efficiency a new project is started. To keep up with the demands from the market the ...

Aug. 20, 2009

By Verderflex Peristaltic Pumps - part of the Verder Group

“A pump so reliable - it’s only downtime is for hose replacement and annual plant maintenance!” claims Xstrata Alloys Rhovan’s Acting HOD Christelle van Vuuren, regarding the Verderflex pump installed at the operation’s precipitation plant.Located in Bethanie, North-West Province of South Africa, Xstrata’s Rhovan vanadium facility relies on the most appropriate and reliable equipment to run its ...

Jul. 23, 2009

By Verderflex Peristaltic Pumps - part of the Verder Group

A number of Bredel pumps from Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Group (WMFTG) are proving highly successful in the circulation and transfer of waste return slurry from concrete slab manufacturing processes. Xella, a European specialist in building and insulation materials, finds that the Bredel pumps are ideally suited to conveying the abrasive slurry on a repeatable and reliable basis, overcoming ...

Nov. 11, 2018

By Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Group

San Diego-based Sapphire Energy, the pioneer of an entirely new industry – Green Crude production – is taking advantage of the unique benefits of Bredel hose pump technology from ...

Oct. 7, 2013

By Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Group

Siltbuster Ltd, a nationwide specialist in the supply of water treatment solutions for the construction, municipal and industrial sectors, reports that a number of recent tough applications have seen its preferred Bredel hose pumps tested to the full. Pumping kieselguhr and transferring crude oil are among the extreme tasks that ...

Feb. 2, 2016

By Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Group

A copper mining company located in North Australia approached Global Pumps, distributor of Verderflex ...

Jan. 26, 2012

By Verderflex Peristaltic Pumps - part of the Verder Group

A US copper mining company recently replaced four progressing cavity pumps with Verderflex Dura 15 hose pumps for dosing reagent. Copper Sulphate is dosed continuously into large thickeners where it helps to separate usable metal from stone. The mine runs 24/7, so uptime in this application is critical. Operators at the mine faced efficiency problems from the existing progressing cavity pumps. ...

Aug. 4, 2014

By Verderflex Peristaltic Pumps - part of the Verder Group

Siltbuster Ltd, a nationwide specialist in the supply of water treatment solutions for the construction, municipal and industrial sectors, reports that a number of recent tough applications have seen its preferred Bredel hose pumps tested to the full. Pumping kieselguhr and transferring crude oil are among the extreme tasks that Siltbuster ...

Jan. 5, 2016

By Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Group

Compact footprint with class leading performance Rugged design for the real world Patent pending innovative port flange design Stalled rotor protection guards against blockages and chokes Ideal for abrasive slurries, dry running liquid feeds, shear sensitive polymers, high viscosity sludge and dosing applications ...

Feb. 6, 2013

By Verderflex Peristaltic Pumps - part of the Verder Group

Manual effluent sampling automated at Mogden sewage works 6m suction lift application Pump selected for robust design dry running, self-priming capability A Bredel APEX15 hose pump from Watson-Marlow Pumps Group has been installed at Thames Water’s Mogden sewage treatment works (STW). Thanks to the APEX15, final effluent samples can now be collected automatically ...

Mar. 17, 2014

By Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Group

The benefits of using a British manufactured Verderflex peristaltic pump to remove yeast from fermented wine are manifold. It is self priming, dry running, provides constant flow to the filter press at increasing pressure and requires little maintenance. These qualities have met the exact needs of a major German chamber filter press manufacturer resulting in the Verderflex VF25 industrial hose ...

Feb. 15, 2010

By Verderflex Peristaltic Pumps - part of the Verder Group

A gas manufacturing company requested an effective method for transferring lime slurry from below storage tanks to tanker trucks. The company was using vacuum trucks and required a more reliable pumping process. Due to the high specific gravity of the slurry, the solids or particles have a tendency to settle when it is left for extended periods of time. Air must be injected to ensure the lime and ...

Oct. 16, 2012

By Verderflex Peristaltic Pumps - part of the Verder Group

WMFTG’s industrial pump specialists hope the videos will establish wider market understanding of the advantages of Bredel pumps. In particular, a focus is given to comparisons between Bredel technology and progressive cavity (PC) and air operated diaphragm (AOD) pumps. ...

Jan. 19, 2017

By Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Group

WMFTG’s industrial pump specialists hope the videos will establish wider market understanding of the advantages of Bredel pumps. In particular, a focus is given to comparisons between Bredel technology and progressive cavity (PC) and air operated diaphragm (AOD) pumps. The online accessibility of the videos ensures this content can be used as an invaluable ‘educational’ tool for ...

Jan. 19, 2017

By Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Group

New pump hoses for food applications with 80% greater life Watson-Marlow Pumps Group is introducing a new food grade hose for use with Bredel pumps. FDA and EC compliant, the new F-NBR hoses offer better ...

Aug. 31, 2013

By Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Group

The AySA San Martin plant situated in the heart of the city of Buenos Aires serves around 8 million people and treats around 3,000,000m³ of water a day. The pumping station has 7 x Verderflex Dura 35 hose pumps running. So when the new AySA Bernal plant in the south of Buenos Aires needed pumps they also chose the Verderflex Dura 35. The AySA Bernal PLANT serves about 3.4million people and ...

Jul. 2, 2013

By Verderflex Peristaltic Pumps - part of the Verder Group

Bredel APEX35 hose pumps improve quality and reduce maintenance costs The benefits of APEX35 hose pumps from Watson-Marlow Pumps Group are proving impossible to ...

Oct. 11, 2015

By Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Group

A leading provider to the environmental and industrial sectors has been leveraging the performance attributes of Bredel hose pumps from Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Group (WMFTG) to solve an increasing number of sewerage issues at UK fuel stations. As many UK fuel stations are not connected directly to mains sewerage, Bredel pumps are proving to be a vital option for those seeking an effective ...

Nov. 4, 2018

By Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Group