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Mechanical Pump for Water

Industrial-grade mechanical water pumps designed for reliable water handling applications across multiple industries. Our ANSI/ASME B73.1 compliant centrifugal pumps deliver consistent performance with flow rates up to 1200 m³/hr and head capabilities up to 120 meters. Engineered for water treatment, industrial processes, and municipal applications with superior durability and efficiency for demanding water pumping requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do mechanical water pumps work?

Mechanical water pumps work by using centrifugal force generated by a rotating impeller to move water from the suction side to the discharge side. The impeller creates a low-pressure zone that draws water in, then accelerates it outward through the volute casing, converting rotational energy into fluid kinetic energy and pressure head to push water through the system.

What are the four types of pumps in water?

The four main types of water pumps are: 1) Centrifugal pumps (most common for water applications), 2) Positive displacement pumps (gear, piston, diaphragm), 3) Axial flow pumps (for high flow, low head applications), and 4) Mixed flow pumps (combination of centrifugal and axial). Chemitek specializes in centrifugal pumps with both metallic and non-metallic construction options.

How far can a 1 hp pump push water?

A 1 HP centrifugal water pump can typically push water vertically 25-40 meters (80-130 feet) or horizontally several hundred meters, depending on pipe diameter, friction losses, and pump efficiency. The exact distance varies based on pump design, system configuration, and water properties. Our engineers can provide precise calculations for your specific application requirements.

Is a mechanical or electric water pump better?

Electric water pumps are generally better for most industrial applications due to higher efficiency, precise control, lower maintenance, and consistent performance. Mechanical pumps (engine-driven) are preferred for remote locations without electricity or emergency backup systems. Chemitek's electric centrifugal pumps offer superior efficiency, reliability, and automated control capabilities for water handling applications.

What materials are best for water pump construction?

For clean water applications, cast steel or stainless steel (SS304/SS316) are ideal due to corrosion resistance and durability. For treated or contaminated water, non-metallic materials like PVDF, PFA, or PPH offer superior chemical resistance. Chemitek provides both metallic and non-metallic options to match your specific water quality and application requirements.

What maintenance is required for mechanical water pumps?

Regular maintenance includes mechanical seal inspection and replacement, bearing lubrication, impeller clearance adjustment, vibration monitoring, and alignment checks. Chemitek pumps are designed for easy maintenance with accessible components and comprehensive service support including preventive maintenance programs, spare parts availability, and field service assistance.

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Water Pump Solutions Across
6 Key Industries

Water Treatment Plants

Specialized pumps for municipal and industrial water treatment facilities, handling clean water, treated effluents, and chemical dosing applications with reliable performance and minimal maintenance requirements.

Chemical Industry

Robust water pumps for chemical processing cooling systems, process water circulation, emergency wash systems, and contaminated water handling with chemical-resistant construction materials.

Pharmaceuticals

High-purity water pumps for pharmaceutical manufacturing processes, clean-in-place systems, purified water distribution, and sterile water applications meeting strict industry standards.

Steel Industry

Heavy-duty water pumps for steel manufacturing cooling systems, quenching operations, scale removal, and industrial water recycling systems with high-temperature and high-pressure capabilities.

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Why Water Industries choose Chemitek

Water Application Expertise

15+ years of specialized experience in water handling applications with deep understanding of water quality requirements, system design, and operational challenges across municipal and industrial sectors.

ANSI/ASME B73.1 Compliance

All water pumps meet stringent ANSI/ASME B73.1 standards ensuring interchangeability, reliability, and industry-standard performance with global quality certifications for water applications.

Comprehensive Service Support

Complete lifecycle support including installation, commissioning, preventive maintenance, spare parts supply, and 24/7 technical assistance to ensure optimal water pump performance and minimal downtime.

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Connect with our application engineers for custom pump selection, technical specifications, and tailored solutions for your water handling processes.

For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at +91 98606 75823 You can also send us a quick email at sales@chemitek.co.in

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