Centrifugal Chemical Pumps for Aquafarming Applications
Aquafarming requires a careful balance of preventing disease with the management of harsh chemical solutions. Proper treatment of the aquatic environment is key, and it calls for durable and reliable systems. Finish Thompson’s centrifugal chemical pumps are built from the ground up to provide the level of resilience and precision necessary to meet the diverse needs of the aquafarming industry.
Typical Applications
- Pumping aquaculture medicines like Formalin and hydrogen peroxide from drums and totes
- Water recirculation and filtration
Which Series are Applicable?
Pump Details
Drum Pumps
Finish Thompson drum pumps are extremely versatile and are not just for use in in drums. A wide range of tube lengths and materials of construction allow them to be used for a wide range of applications including water or chemical transfer for treatment or testing.
Features
- PP, PVDF or 316SS tubes– Select based on your application.
- ODP (open drip proof), IP24, splashproof, TEFC and air motor drive options– Lithium-ion battery powered motor on select models
- Built-in hose and cord clips – On select models
- Lightweight & economical for light duty transfer
- Integral strainer
- Unique double suction impeller provides high flow and high head.
- Greater flow control with variable orifice discharge (PFM/PFP/PFV only)
- Dual impeller options for either high flow or high head
- 40mm tube diameter for smaller bung openings.
DB Series, SP Series
Magnetically coupled, sealless centrifugal pumps. Finish Thompson DB Series and SP Series pumps are are designed from the ground up to pump corrosive chemicals in electroplating and anodizing facilities.
Features
- No mechanical seal – Powerful rare earth magnetic drive system eliminates the troublesome mechanical seal.
- Corrosion resistant – Engineered for the most aggressive liquids, manufactured from polypropylene or PVDF.
- Run dry ability – Makes them less prone to operator error or system upset.
- Self-priming option – SP Series pumps can lift fluid from as deep as 25 feet (7.6 meters) below the pump or can pull liquid out of the top of a tank eliminating through-the-sidewall bulkhead fittings.