The case for peristaltic pumps

Published: 20-Nov-2012

Every fluid has different handling requirements and some are easier to handle than others, but operational and maintenance issues can ease with the right type of pump. While one solution may not fit all pump applications, comparing the type of pump in use with a peristaltic pump is a place to start

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Every fluid has different handling requirements and some are easier to handle than others. Cole-Parmer’s Beth Dumey and Jaime Robles look at how operational and maintenance issues can ease with the right type of pump

In real-world conditions, pumps can be challenging: some do not handle particulates; some are difficult to use with high-viscosity materials; others have valves that stick and seals that fail – all common complaints for everyday pump users. Maintenance issues, such as cleaning and replacing parts, which result in costly downtime, can be added to this list.

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