When you pull a slurry pump impeller after 800 hours and the leading edges are already rounded, the eye is pitted, and the shrouds are paper-thin, you are not looking at just a wear problem. You are looking at a slurry pump impeller selection decision that was wrong before the first start-up. Repeat the same geometry and material without understanding what destroyed it, and you schedule the next shutdown before you leave the workshop. This article gives you a field-ready method for matching impeller...
Show moreShow less