What’s the difference between gear pumps, peristaltic pumps, and flexible impeller pumps? Can you define a progressing cavity? (Hint: It’s not something your dentist finds.) Learn the various pump types and what they can do…
Knowing the correct terminology for laboratory pumps helps you understand their functionality. Dead head? We’re not talking about a fan of a 70’s jam band. Find the meaning of this and other terms below. Cavitation. Process…
Masterflex® tubing pumps are well suited for pumping abrasive slurries for several reasons. The peristaltic pumping action is gentle on the fluid, reducing tubing wear. The only part of the pump the fluid comes in…
Metering pumps move precise volumes of liquid in a specified time period to provide accurate flow rates. This class of pumps moves liquids in two stages: the suction stroke and the discharge stroke. During the…