Wastewater Collection and Treatment
There has been a significant increase in the number of waste water treatment plants around the world. Increased pressure from environmental agencies has elevated the importance of waste water collection and treatment
Flowserve pumps play an important role in the treatment and purification of both municipal and industrial waste water. These robust, reliable pumps are used throughout the collection - treatment - effluent cycle
Providing low maintenance, solids handling pumps for waste water applications continues to be a particular strength of Flowserve. In addition, increased attention to pretreatment of industrial waste water creates a need for dependable solids handling pumps, corrosion resistant process pumps and other specialized pumping equipment. Capacities to 45 400 m3/h (200 000 gpm); heads to 92 m (300 ft)
Collection
The collection and conveyance of spent water to a waste treatment plant presents an extremely difficult environment. Pumping station equipment must handle sewage and wastes of almost every form and description including both solids in suspension and in solution. Absolute reliability is the most critical requirement for these pumps
Flowserve has an impressive record of performance in collection applications with a superior line of horizontal and vertical solids handling pumps
Pump Types
- Standard, end-suction, centrifugal
- Wet-pit, submersible, solids handling
- Vertical, wet-pit, solids handling
Treatment
Flowserve is among the few companies who can supply the variety of pump types required by the many different kinds of waste water treatment facilities and processes. Applications include:
- Raw sewage
- Settled sewage
- Service water
- Return activated sludge
- Waste activated sludge
- Effluent
Disposal and Reuse
Flowserve pumps are used in effluent discharge and reuse throughout the treatment plant facility
Pump Types
- Standard, end-suction, centrifugal
- End-suction, solids handling
- Horizontal, axially split, centrifugal
- Short-coupled, vertical, turbine
- Vertical, wet-pit, solids handling
- Wet-pit, propeller, and axial flow
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