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Omega – Axially split volute casing pump

Applications:
For handling pure, raw and waste
water as well as seawater in
n Water works
n Irrigation and drainage
pumping stations
n Power stations
n Industrial water supply
n Fire fighting systems
n Marine and offshore
engineering
n G eneral applications in the
petrochemical industry
n Seawater desalination

More information:
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Omega – Axially split volute casing pump

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EU Dir 94/9/EC

II 2G c T1-T5

1384.021/5-EN / 01.12 / Subject to technical modification without prior notice / © KSB Aktiengesellschaft 2012
ATEX 100a

 1 High operating reliability 3 Service-friendly design

Thanks to the double-entry impeller (compensating the The self-centring upper part of the casing and the pre-
axial forces) the load on the generously dimensioned, loaded rotor enable cover and rotor assembly without
pre-loaded, maintenance-free bearings is minimal. any adjustments. For maintenance, the cover’s hexagon
head bolts are completely removed from the casing.
 2 Low maintenance costs The casing split flange can therefore be easily and
The combination of solid bearing brackets, a short
thoroughly cleaned, and the inside of the pump is freely
and rigid shaft, and pre-loaded bearings guarantees
accessible.
low vibrations and long operating lives of bearings,
seals and coupling.   Reliable sealing
Corrosion and abrasion resistant materials ensure top T
 he solid casing split flange at the upper and lower casing
service lives for shaft protecting sleeves, impeller/casing part ensures reliable and trouble-free sealing of the upper
wear rings, and impeller. and lower casing halves.

Materials* Technical data

Volute casing Grey cast iron / nodular cast Pump sizes DN 80 – 350 3 to 14 in
iron /duplex cast steel
Capacity Up to 2,880 m3/h Up to 12,680 gpm
Impeller Bronze / duplex cast steel
Discharge head Up to 210 m Up to 689 ft
Shaft Cr steel / duplex steel
Operating pressure Up to 25 bar Up to 363 psi
Shaft protecting sleeves Cr steel
Temperature1) Up to 80 °C Up to 176 °F
Casing wear rings Bronze / CR steel
Automation available
Impeller wear rings (optional) Bronze / duplex steel 1)
Temperatures up to 140 °C (284 °F) on request
* Other materials on request

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