How do I select Grundfos pump?

How to do pump sizing by application

How do I select Grundfos pump?

How to do pump sizing by application

  1. Step 1: Define your application requirements. Enter your duty point in the pump sizing software and choose to size by application.
  2. Step 2: Evaluate and compare compliant pumps. Evaluate and compare pumps in the results list.
  3. Step 3: Choose your desired product.

How do I choose the right size pump?

Use the pump flowrate calculation: Divide the container volume by the length of time it took to fill up to get the flow rate. 5 gallons / 1 minute = 5 gallons per minute. 5 gallons /30 seconds (0.5 minutes) = 10 gallons per minute.

What do Grundfos pump numbers mean?

Answer: The model numbers (or material numbers) as Grundfos refers to represent the inlet/outlet diameter and the head ability in metric. For example, the Magna 3 65-120 has a 50mm (1.96″) diameter and the head is 120 meters (36′ TDH).

How do you size a pump?

In pump sizing, two factors are needed to select a pump: flow and pressure. Flow is generally measured in gallons per minute (gpm). The max instantaneous flow that will be entering the pump’s basin needs to be determined so that a pump can be selected to efficiently maintain the system.

What does 15 50 mean on a Grundfos pump?

15 50 means a maximum head of 5 metres, whilst the 15 60 translates to 6 metres. In simple terms, this means that 15 60 is a bit more powerful. With the Grundfos UPS2 15 50/60, you can replace pumps with a maximum head of 5 or 6 metres.

How do you select a pump and motor?

When choosing a motor for a centrifugal pump, you must consider the impeller size, maximum capacity, specific gravity of the fluid, and service application in case API requirements apply. If you take these things into account, you will select the right motor for your centrifugal pump application.

What is the wincaps program?

Grundfos WinCAPS program provides information on more than 60,000 Grundfos products. It also allows you to choose the most suitable pump for the desired application and select the equivalent to an installed pump. This program is GRUNDFOS’ property.

How do I select a Grundfos pump?

Contact a Grundfos distributor for assistance with selection and sizing. Our friendly and knowledgeable pump experts are here to help. Select, configure, price and quote engineered pumps and systems for industrial, municipal or commercial applications through the Grundfos Express selection tool.

How many pumps will wincaps allocate to reserve?

If you choose 100% reserve flow, WinCAPS will allocate 1 pump totally as reserve, i.e. if you specify 3 pumps with 100% reserve, the total flow will be divided into 2 pumps. Pumped Liquid – This section allows you to define the pumped medium.

What can you do with Grundfos Express?

Select, configure, price and quote engineered pumps and systems for industrial, municipal or commercial applications through the Grundfos Express selection tool. Search, size, select and compare standard Grundfos pumps and pre-engineered Grundfos pump systems.