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Pros and Cons of Magnetic Drive Pumps
Magnetic Drive Pumps operate somewhat differently to conventional pumps. They’re powered by magnets for a start – a magnet on the drive shaft and another ...
Innovations in Water Treatment Part 3: How Automation Redefines Water Treatment
We’ve shared informative insights on backflow prevention and some of the latest innovations on water infrastructure as the first two of our three-part series on ...
Innovations in Water Treatment Part 2: Reimagining Water Infrastructure
Last month we shared that Vissers has been at the hub of the global water industry, attending some of Canada’s biggest water events to discuss ...
Innovations in Water Treatment
Ontario is a world leader in issues affecting drinking water. Thus, it’s no coincidence that the state has hosted some of Canada’s biggest water events, ...
A New Era In Chemical Dosing
Many treatment processes require chemical dosing, whereby chemicals are injected into foul water, sewage or thick slurries to treat sewage or remove phosphates so that ...
Top 10 Causes Of Entrained Air
Air entrainment occurs when the fluid contains air bubbles before it is pumped. Air entrainment can also be caused when liquid from an elevated point ...
Can A Centrifugal Pump Run Backward?
One of the most common mistakes when operating a pump, believe it or not, is reverse rotation. This occurs if the pump uses reversible motors, ...
The 3 Main Alignment Methods: Pros and Cons
As discussed in Top alignment issues for centrifugal pumps, incorrect alignment can cause all sorts of issues for centrifugal pumps. Accuracy is essential to ensure ...
Top Alignment Issues for Centrifugal Pumps
It’s a commonly known fact that one third of all bearing failures and up to half of downtime costs are caused by the misalignment of ...
Can Automated Detection Help Prevent Cavitation?
If you’ve read our earlier post on cavitation, you’ll know that pump cavitation can cause significant damage – premature valve failure, decreased flow pressure and repetitive ...