What Is a Commercial Water Pump?

Posted on Jan 29, 2021

Commercial water pump

The commercial water pump is an industrial device that is designed to transfer liquids through the system of the pump. Commercial water pumps can be applied to several applications, such as commercial water systems and water treatment for different fields. 

What Is a Water Pump?

What is a commercial water pump? A water pump is a type of industrial equipment which is sometimes also referred to as the dewatering systems. In general, the water pump is the type of device which is designed to control the water. How? The water pump will utilize the technique such as the pumping or evaporation as a means to control the water. Through these techniques, the water pump will have the ability to remove or drain the excess water from the vital construction locations, such as the riverbeds, mine shafts, underground metro networks, tunnels, caisson, and even the residential buildings. 

The water pump is a type of industrial equipment which is very important for the transferring and controlling of water in the industries. The system of the water pump is especially vital in all of these construction sites, especially during the rainy season. Without the water pump to drain out the excess water, the heavy flood and inundation which are created by the rain season can quickly flood out an entire site within just a few hours. There is no need to say how much damage such as the significant delays, surface erosion, and structural damage can occur to the locations of the construction. 

Water pumps are a type of industry that consists of three main parts, the inlet, pump system, and outlet. With all three working together, the water pump can carry on and perform its function smoothly. The process of the water pumping commences as the water is drawn into the pump through the inlet side. Such action is caused when a pressure difference is made within the system of the pump. 

The water pump is also making good use of the nature of the water, which is to flow from a place with high pressure to another place with low pressure. Such a feature is greatly utilized by the water pump to transfer the water through the pump to the outlet side. The water will then flow through the hose and flow into the tank or the intended location or container. 


Two Groups of Commercial Water Pump

When it comes to the types of water pumps, they can be categorized into two main groups, the positive displacement water pump, and the centrifugal water pump. 


● Positive displacement water pump

The positive displacement water pump is a type of water pump which is capable of creating the pressure difference by altering the available space within the system of the pump. Within the system of the positive displacement water pump, there are devices such as the pistons, closed chambers, and valves, which can contribute to the decreasing of the pressure on the inlet side. Such features can help the positive displacement water pump to draw the water into the system of the pump. Then the pressure within the system of the pump will start to increase, which will in turn force the water to flow through the outlet side of the pump system. 


● Centrifugal pump

The centrifugal pump is a type of water pump which is designed to transfer the fluid. Within every centrifugal pump, there is a device called the impeller. The impeller is used by the centrifugal pump to transfer the fluid. The working principle of the centrifugal pump commences as the fluid starts to flow into the impeller which is rotated rapidly along its axis. Then the centrifugal force which is created by the rapid rotation will throw out the fluid along with its circumference through the van tips of the impeller. 


What Is a Commercial Water Pump? 

The commercial water pump is just like the other types of water pump, is an industrial device that is designed to transfer liquids through the system of the pump. Just as its name implies, the commercial water pump can be applied to several commercial applications, such as industrial water treatment, commercial water systems, municipal water treatment, hospital water treatment, and restaurant treatment. 

There are currently three main models of the commercial water pump in the industries, direct lift, displacement, and gravity. The three models are distinctive from one another by how the water is transferred. 

The commercial water pump is also a type of industrial equipment which is capable of handling a variety of liquids, regardless of whether it is portable water or industrial liquids. The commercial water pump can also deal with the wide range of the temperature, flow rate, and pressure scale of the liquids. 

When it comes to the power sources of the commercial water pump, there are numerous ways to power the system of the commercial water pump. For example, people can power the commercial water manually. Due to the concern for environmental protection and energy conservation, the commercial water pump can also be adapted to use the power which is generated by green sources such as the wind to power its system. 

:: Read more: An Introduction to Commercial Water Pump


Other Types of Water Pumps

Despite the fact that the water pumps can be categorized into two main groups as I mentioned earlier, there are actually several other types of water pumps available in the industries. For example, there is one type of water pump called the booster pump. The booster pumps are the type of water pumps that are used to further boost the pressure in a system. There is also another type of water pump called the canned motor pump. This is the type of centrifugal pumps which have no seal. Within the system of the canned motor pump, there is a motor rotor. The impeller of the canned motor pump is directly attached to the motor rotor. 


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