Your Guide to Submersible Pump Sealing Solutions
Submersible pumps operate in challenging environments, often submerged in water or other fluids. This is why reliable sealing solutions are so crucial. Proper seals prevent water ingress to ensure pump longevity and optimal performance. In this article, we will cover the key aspects of submersible pump sealing solutions, including types of seals, common materials, and […]
5 Ways to Optimize Your Predictive Maintenance Plan
Effective pump management is crucial to ensure continuous operation of your pumps. You need to improve equipment efficiency and durability while avoiding unnecessary downtime for maintenance and repairs. Using predictive maintenance technology and optimizing your maintenance plan can mitigate these risks. Here are five key steps you can take to achieve better long-term pump performance: […]
8 Tips for Correcting Pump Shaft Alignment
Proper pump shaft alignment is essential to maintain the performance and longevity of a pump system. Misaligned shafts can lead to excessive wear, increased vibration, and premature equipment failure. This can result in costly repairs and a decrease in operational efficiency. Fortunately, pump shaft misalignment can be properly corrected with the right approach, technology, and […]
Which Pump Coating Is Better: Elastomeric or Ceramic?
Choosing the right pump coating is essential to extend the life of pumps and optimize their performance in demanding environments. Two popular options are elastomeric and ceramic coatings. Each coating has its advantages, which makes them suitable for specific applications based on unique operational challenges. If you are trying to determine which is better for […]
How to Avoid Excess Moisture in Food and Beverage Applications
Excess moisture in food and beverage pumping and packing applications is a common challenge that can lead to various problems. Examples include product spoilage, compromised safety, and reduced operational efficiency of your equipment. One of the most effective tools in managing moisture levels in these environments is a vacuum pump. Vacuum Pumps for Moisture Control […]
Three Important Differences Between Fluids and Liquids
When it comes to pumps, understanding the differences between fluids and liquids is crucial for optimizing performance and efficiency. These terms are often used interchangeably. However, they have very distinct meanings in an engineering context. Specifically, the characteristics of viscosity, density, and vapor pressure are critical to determine how a substance behaves as it flows […]
Custom Solutions for Specific Pump Challenges
At DXP Pacific, we understand every pump system comes with a unique set of challenges. Whether it’s the fluid processing application, a difficult operating environment, or specific performance requirements, no two pump systems are exactly alike. That’s why we pride ourselves on offering custom solutions that address the specific needs of each of our clients. […]
Optimize Your Pump System with a VFD
Pump system optimization is a top priority for all operators. It’s critical to take every step you can to achieve peak equipment performance and longevity. One of the most effective ways to achieve this goal is to integrate variable frequency drives (VFD) into your pump systems. A VFD is an electronic device that varies the […]
Is Your Water Fully Disinfected? Testing Is Key!
Ensuring your water is fully disinfected is a critical step. This is why industrial and municipal water treatment systems exist. However, how can you be sure these systems are working effectively? The answer lies in regular, accurate water testing. ROAM by e-sens offers a game-changing approach to water quality monitoring. The Importance of Water Testing […]
How Does a Pump Impeller Work?
The impeller is a critical component in centrifugal pumps. It is responsible for the efficient movement of fluid through the pump system. As an operator, it is beneficial to understand how the impeller works. In this article, we will explore the impeller’s design, operational principles, and the different types of impellers available. Impeller Basics The […]
Professional Pump Repair from Proven Experts
As a pump operator, you depend on reliable and consistent performance and reliability from your pump equipment. Downtime can be costly, which is why the need for dependable pump repair services is so important. At DXP Pacific, we specialize in providing expert pump repair and maintenance services that keep your systems running smoothly. Our pump […]
How to Select the Right Bearing Isolator
Bearing isolators are essential components that protect bearings on rotating equipment from contamination and leakage. Choosing the right bearing isolator is critical for operators aiming to optimize their pump systems and ensure long-term equipment performance. Below is important information you need to know when selecting the best bearing isolator for your specific pump equipment. How […]